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Experience hungry lions as they venture onto Namibia’s Skeleton Coast for the first time in decades and a southern right whale as she reaches her journey’s end at Peninsula Valdes, Argentina.
In the South Atlantic, one of the richest corners of the world in variety and abundance of marine resources, fisherwomen and ...
A pair of North Atlantic right whales seen off Florida in the Gulf may be headed back north after being seen in Bimini in the Bahamas.
The first paternity study of southern right whales has found a surprisingly high level of local breeding success for males. The first paternity study of southern right whales has found a ...
In a rare and unexpected discovery, researchers from Provincetown on April 17 were the first to spot a previously unknown North Atlantic right whale calf in Cape Cod Bay, bringing the total count ...
He said it is "fairly unusual" for right whales to be seen much beyond southern Florida, let alone in the Gulf of Mexico, and "there are no recorded sightings of right whales in The Bahamas ...
Two North Atlantic right whales, among the most at-risk marine mammals, were spotted swimming in the Bahamas on April 15, marking the first time the species has been seen in the nation’s waters.
Most species of baleen whale travel between 1,800 and 3,000 miles each way. Southern populations of ... miles from the Sea of Okhotsk to the Baja Peninsula. Scientists recorded a gray whale ...
Scientists warned Tuesday about the impact of humans on North Atlantic right whales after a “low number” of births was observed this calving season, according to the New England Aquarium.
Prince Edward Island lobster fishers are hoping new rules from the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans will mean fewer harvesting days lost to closures when endangered right whales come into ...
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