“It doesn’t matter whether they’re in Boston or Maine; the standard is the standard,” said first-year head coach Phil Pressey ...

Scientists confirmed the first east-to-west Atlantic migration of a North Atlantic right whale, traveling 3,000 miles from ...

Maine wildlife educator Jessica Woodend designed a life-size inflatable whale as a tribute to a beloved local humpback named ...

Researchers have discovered that a North Atlantic right whale recently sighted in Massachusetts waters is the same individual ...

Forecasters have said parts of the U.S. can expect frigid temperatures in December. A first round has arrived, and more cold ...

From the ocean to the classroom, from Atlantic Canada to the U.S. South, these people are finding ways to save a species ...

Whether flying south or saving resources to hibernate, we step into our routines to prepare for the cold and dark of the season. The clouds roll in ahead, the trees bow and quake against the gales, ...

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From now until April, humpback whales will stay off the coast of Mexico's Pacific states before heading north to Alaskan waters. (Carlos Alberto Carbajal/Cuartoscuro) The humpback whale migration ...

Here’s a look at the Maine-UNH game, in which the teams will vie for the Brice-Cowell Musket. All-time series: UNH leads, 59-46-8. Key stat: UNH leads the Coastal Athletic Association in fourth-down ...

A young humpback whale that washed ashore Saturday in Oregon had to be euthanized after two days of rescue efforts. The whale, a roughly 1 to 2-year-old humpback, had surfaced near San Marine ...