Marine mammal experts are investigating the death of a sei whale after its carcass was found on the bow of a cruise ship in ...

The whale was spotted swimming in the East River between New York City and Brooklyn, beneath the Williamsburg Bridge. Helena Lippolis recorded the whale spraying water from its blowhole in the river.

A dead dolphin washed up on the shores of Astoria early Friday morning — just days after a pair of the majestic mammals dazzled the Big Apple by frocking in the East River. The bloody and battered ...

An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted splashing in waters off of New York City last week — marking an exceptional visit from a rare species. Momma Accordion and her ...

The NYS DEC shared that the whale received the name Accordion after researchers observed scarring on her back that was likely caused by a boat propeller. They used the opportunity to remind other ...

A right whale nicknamed "Accordion" was seen with her calf during an aerial survey southeast of New York City on February 3, 2025. Accordion was first seen as a young whale in 2011, making her at ...

Since Valentine's Day, a pair of dolphins has been seen along Manhattan's Upper East Side along the FDR Drive.