Endangered whale and newborn calf make rare winter visit to NYC waters: ‘Sign of hope’
It was a whale of a surprise. 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.
Dead dolphin washes up on NYC beach just days after pair dazzled in East 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 ...
Dead sei whale discovered across bow of cruise ship in New York City
Marine mammal experts are investigating the death of a sei whale after its carcass was found on the bow of a cruise ship in ...
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North Atlantic right whale calf seen off New York, bringing total to 8 this calving season
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 ...
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Dolphins make a splash to the East River: What’s bringing them back?
Since Valentine's Day, a pair of dolphins has been seen along Manhattan's Upper East Side along the FDR Drive.
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Scientists Excited for ‘First’ from Whale Spotted in New York
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 ...