The King County’s research vessel has deployed a buoy into Puget Sound to measure the underwater noise from commercial and recreational vessels, a risk to Southern Resident orcas. The study “will help ...

Whales inhabiting the waters off New York and New Jersey can now be heard in real-time thanks to an acoustic monitoring buoy created by a consortium of marine scientists from the Wildlife Conservation ...

Massachusetts (WBZ) — Researchers are listening for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales off the coast of Massachusetts with the help of two new buoys in the water. The high-tech buoys ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- Oceanographers deployed a buoy in Bellingham Bay on Thursday that will chart the health of Puget Sound. It joins a half-dozen other buoys, but this is the only one in the north ...

FAIRFIELD -- Buoys will be buoys, but unless they meet state regulations, they're nothing more than flotsam and jetsam. The Parks & Recreation Commission learned recently that the large, round, white ...

MINEOLA, N.Y. >> A buoy placed in the ocean off Long Island has started detecting the sounds of whales. Scientists say the buoy started detecting vocalizations of endangered fin whales on July 4. That ...