NOAA: North Atlantic Right Whales and the Dangers of Vessel Strikes and Entanglement
February 20, 2020
February 20, 2020
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Feb. 20 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following story on Feb. 19:
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- North Atlantic right whales are one of the most endangered whales. They are threatened by ship strikes and fishing gear entanglements throughout their range.
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Today, there are only about 400 North Atlantic right whales left and it is estimated that only 85 are reproductively active females. The survival and . . .
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- North Atlantic right whales are one of the most endangered whales. They are threatened by ship strikes and fishing gear entanglements throughout their range.
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Today, there are only about 400 North Atlantic right whales left and it is estimated that only 85 are reproductively active females. The survival and . . .