18 Years of Eastern North Pacific Right Whale Sightings Shed Light on Important Habitats and Movements
August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news:
Eastern North Pacific right whales once numbered in the tens of thousands; today there are estimated to be fewer than 50. Studying these extremely rare whales across their vast ocean range is an enormous challenge. Much information that is crucial for their protection and recovery remains unknown.
"With a population of fewer than 50 individuals, the eastern North P . . .
Eastern North Pacific right whales once numbered in the tens of thousands; today there are estimated to be fewer than 50. Studying these extremely rare whales across their vast ocean range is an enormous challenge. Much information that is crucial for their protection and recovery remains unknown.
"With a population of fewer than 50 individuals, the eastern North P . . .