The SandPaper15h
Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Focus of Wind Energy Impact
As the future of offshore wind energy remains up in the air, proponents and opponents of offshore wind have found common ...
National Fisherman10h
Maine urges voluntary action as right whale sightings surge
In his message, Kehiler warned lobstermen that any entanglements linked to Maine fishing gear could lead to further ...
USA Today25d
How long can right whales live? Study extends their lifespan estimate
Scientists had believed Southern right whales have a lifespan of about 70 years, but a new study shows that endangered mammals can live twice as long as they had thought. The study found these ...
CBS News13d
20% of world's right whales gathered off New England coast in unusual spot
BOSTON - About 75 North Atlantic right whales, representing about 20% of the critically endangered species' population worldwide, have gathered in an area off the coast of New England. A aerial ...
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20% of the Earth’s Right Whales are off the Coast of Portsmouth, New Hampshire
There are fewer than 400 North Atlantic right whales living in the wild today so that means if 75 were spotted off the coast ...
Maine’s marine resources chief urges boaters to avoid right whales, pauses some enforcement
As dozens of North Atlantic right whales continue to group near Jeffreys Ledge, officials have urged fishermen to remove some ...
Cape Cod Times14d
NOAA backs off more boating restrictions to protect right whales. Some are relieved.
NOAA has withdrawn vessel speed rule changes aimed at strengthening protections for North Atlantic right whales, drawing ...