The top two threats facing whales off Long Island's coast are boat strikes and fishing nets. That’s according to research by the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society, a group that performs necropsies ...

Nov. 19 (UPI) --A group of amateur whale watchers off the coast of Washington's Camano Island captured video when a seal jumped onto their boat to escape a pod of killer whales. Photographer Charvet ...

A group of friends had one of the most amazing encounters with a whale while out at sea. The gentle giant slowly approached their boat and calmly stayed at the surface of the water. Ohio sheriff takes ...

A minke whale died Saturday in a Jersey Shore bay a short time after videos showed it collide with a boat, nearly capsizing the vessel and throwing a person overboard. The dead whale was still seen in ...

A whale that collided with a small boat and knocked a woman overboard at the Jersey Shore has died, officials said. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. Saturday in Barnegat Bay near Long Beach ...

BARNEGAT BAY, N.J. — A passenger on board a boat floating near the Jersey Shore was thrown from the watercraft after a collision between it and a whale. The crash was caught on camera. A 20-foot-long ...

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - A minke whale died off the New Jersey shore after a collision that nearly tipped over a small boat and threw a person overboard. Social media video of the collision in ...

OCEAN COUNTY, New Jersey (KYW) — A whale has died after being struck by a boat Saturday afternoon along the Barnegat Bay in Ocean County, New Jersey. Officials with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center ...