Right Whale

Volunteers, scientists guard endangered whales - CNN International

Volunteers, scientists guard endangered whalesCNN InternationalAs the group gazes out into the ocean sunrise, they're scanning for North Atlantic right whales. Wearing whale earrings, a flipper necklace and a blue windbreaker that says "Whale Watch Survey Team" on the back, Wood says she's been coming to this spot ..."Right" Whales Battling Back from Edge of Endangerment Associated Contentall 4 news articles

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Spotting endangered whales from the skies - CNN International

Spotting endangered whales from the skiesCNN InternationalBy John D. Sutter Jessica Taylor calls in right whale sightings to prevent the rare whales from being hit by ships. The mouse is taped to the wall next to the window. The laptop is strapped to the floor at her feet. Want to make a call? ...

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Whale vs. dolphin - Charleston Post Courier

Whale vs. dolphinCharleston Post Courier, SCBy Bo Petersen (Contact) It's not easy to budge a right whale ? they can weigh as much as 140000 pounds. But local state legislators are determined to do it. Sens. Chip Campsen, R-Isle of Palms, and Paul Campbell, R-Goose Creek, defend their move to ...

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Canada looking for solution to avoid whale entanglements. - Canada.com

Canada looking for solution to avoid whale entanglements.Canada.com, CanadaBy Randy Boswell, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 18, 2009 Canadian fisheries officials may follow the US in banning a common lobster-trapping system that's been implicated in life-threatening entanglements of the endangered North Atlantic right whale, ...

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Mother right whales know best, maybe - Science News

Mother right whales know best, maybeScience NewsResearch looking at feeding behavior in southern right whales reveals that the same may be true for these cetaceans, says Luciano Valenzuela of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Analyses of maternal DNA and chemical isotopes extracted from skin ...

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