North Atlantic right whale, Massachusetts

Although southern right whales have always been thought to reach impressive ages, scientists originally estimated their ...
Bowhead whales — cousins of right whales — can also live incredibly long lives, with some surviving for two centuries. As ...
The results revealed that while the median lifespan of Southern right whales is 73.4 years, 10 percent are capable of ...
The data revealed that Southern right whales can live for more than 130 years, with some speculated to reach the ripe old age ...
New research published in Science Advances reveals that right whales can survive for more than 130 years—almost twice as long ...
One of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is expected to die after becoming entangled in fishing gear near ...
Two North Atlantic right whales entangled in lines were spotted in waters off Nantucket earlier this month, the National ...
Southern right whales have lifespans that reach well past 100 years, and 10% may live past 130 years, according to our new ...