The Bowhead Whale Survives Icy Waters and Killer Whale Attacks
The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some ...
NOAA abandons speed limit expansions designed to protect North Atlantic right whales
The proposed changes, which they argued could hurt the fishing and boating industries and other related businesses.
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Orca that carried her dead calf for weeks in 2018 is doing it again
From December: Endangered right whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts ... The calf had died shortly after it was ...
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Biden administration withdraws proposal that aimed to save whales off East Coast by slowing ship speeds
The move in the waning days of the Biden administration will leave the endangered North Atlantic right whale vulnerable to extinction as the Trump administration is signaling a shift from ...
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Playful pod of orcas reappear off Orange County coastline
A company representative said this particular pod of orcas is well known among California whale-watching enthusiasts as the CA51 pod is “a family of orcas with a reputation for their playful ...
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2 entangled right whales spotted off coast of Massachusetts
NANTUCKET, Mass. – Two endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted off Massachusetts with entanglements that could potentially be life-threatening to the massive mammals.
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Third right whale entanglement reported in a week
To get one, go to the subscriptions page. A third endangered North Atlantic right whale has been reported entangled in fishing gear within one week, this time off the coast of North Carolina.
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Center for Whale Research confirms birth of new J pod orca, death of female calf J61
SEATTLE — The Center for Whale Research announced the addition of a new calf in J pod along with the news of the recent passing of one of its female calves Wednesday. "New Year’s Eve 2024 was ...