Resident” and “transient” killer whales, or orcas, have unique hunting habits and genetics, proving they are in fact separate ...
A new study has now taken stock of the whale populations, distribution and genetic characteristics around the world.
The largest living animal, the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) which averages about 27 meters in length, has slowly recovered from whaling only to face the rising challenges of global warming, ...
Currently, fewer than 350 North Atlantic right whales remain alive worldwide, making them the second-most endangered great whale species. Fishing gear entanglement is considered a major threat to ...
(THE CONVERSATION) It sounds like a crime show episode at sea: In late January 2024, federal regulators learned that a dead female North Atlantic right whale had been sighted near Martha’s ...
(THE CONVERSATION) It sounds like a crime show episode at sea: In late January 2024, federal regulators learned that a dead female North Atlantic right whale had been sighted near Martha’s ...
(THE CONVERSATION) It sounds like a crime show episode at sea: In late January 2024, federal regulators learned that a dead female North Atlantic right whale had been sighted near Martha’s ...
(THE CONVERSATION) It sounds like a crime show episode at sea: In late January 2024, federal regulators learned that a dead female North Atlantic right whale had been sighted near Martha’s ...
(THE CONVERSATION) It sounds like a crime show episode at sea: In late January 2024, federal regulators learned that a dead female North Atlantic right whale had been sighted near Martha’s ...
(THE CONVERSATION) It sounds like a crime show episode at sea: In late January 2024, federal regulators learned that a dead female North Atlantic right whale had been sighted near Martha’s ...
rope that had been deeply embedded in the whale’s tail had likely come from lobster fishing gear in Maine. Entanglement in fishing gear is a deadly threat to these critically endangered animals.