Nantucket leaders' fear about the economic effect of proposed vessel speed limits are backed by a new study. Limits are ...

Changes in ferry service would result in a loss of commuters, visitors, and outbound trade, according to the report. The ...

The post Owners Are Losing Millions in Value on This Nantucket Street as the Coastline Evaporates and Properties Plummet in ...

The Dec. 7 power outage lasted about 27 hours, casting a shadow over Nantucket's business community and annual Christmas ...

Disentangling the whales south of Nantucket depends on locating them and conditions at sea. Cape rescuers were not ...

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 were seen entangled in fishing gear and one has injuries so severe, a federal agency thinks ...

A study commissioned by the affluent Massachusetts island says loss of high-speed ferry service would result in a 10 percent ...

We owe it to the right whale — and to so many other species — to reconstruct what our own history has taken from them.

The endangered whales are North Atlantic right whales, which number fewer than 400 and are vulnerable to ship collisions and ...

The sighting comes just one week after two North Atlantic right whales were seen entangled in fishing gear southeast of ...

Entangled right whales were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, and scientists say one of them is likely to die.