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The Northern Right Whale
COMMON NAMES: Northern right whale.(4) Also, North Atlantic right whale and black right whale SCIENTIFIC NAME: Eubalaena glacialis, family Balaenidae (baleen whales) ... implementation of protective measures such as the International Whaling Commission ban on right whale hunting in 1949 and more recently, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species ...
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Congressional Panel Approves Metcalf Resolution Opposing Gray Whale Hunt. - Congress of the United States, House of Representatives -
States, House of Representatives, June 26, 1996 "Congressional Panel Approves Metcalf Resolution Opposing Gray Whale Hunt. - Congress of the United States, House of Representatives - Washington, D.C. -- A ... ADMINISTRATION'S DECISION TO SUPPORT WHALE HUNTING Whereas, the Makah tribe in Washington state has announced its intention to hunt the gray whale; Whereas, the gray whale was removed from the ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Whale
Physeter catodon, and humpback whale Magaptera novaeangliae. Fun facts • Killer ... well as the blubber. At first, small-scale hunting did not affect whale populations. But in the last 200 years ... , oil, and hides. Whale hunting, pollution, and human development along oceans and rivers have seriously impacted some whale populations. The good ...
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Orca - Killer Whale - Aquattic Mammal - The Orca
Natural Wonders Endangered Species Legendary Creatures Orca (killer whale) From It's Nature! Home » Aquatic Mammals » Orca (killer whale) Orca (killer whale) The killer whales today evolved from mammals ... in some very... Killer Whale Hunting Young Seals Killer Whales attack young seals in shallow water, whilst there just starting to enter the sea for the... Right Whale Whales are a member ...
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Planet Ark Environmental News Pictures: Greenpeace Activists Place an Inflatable Whale Inside the Chilean Congress
Chilean congress in Valparaiso city, about 75 miles (120 km) northwest of Santiago. The activists were protesting against whale hunting in the oceans and asking congress and the government to declare the Chilean jurisdictional waters of the Pacific Ocean a whale sanctuary. Story by ...
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The Northern Right Whale Page 2
Northern Right Whale Page 2 The Northern Right Whale Report for Congress Continued from page 1 LEGISLATIVE STATUS International Protection: The right whale was initially protected from hunting in 1935 by a ... a warning citation was issued in 1994 to an overly-zealous whale-watching cruise captain. 10. See "North Atlantic Right Whale Protection," 59 Federal Register 66513 (Dec. 27, 1994). Top Back ...
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Ocean Alliance - EDUCATION - Whale Education Kit
They will also participate in a demonstration of the delicate balances ... sea floor. One student is the whale and the other is a shrimp. The whale calls in a deep voice, "whale," and the shrimp must answer ... call back in the same or softer tones than the whale is using. The whale tries to tag the shrimp. When tagged, two ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Latest PCCS Whale Disentanglement Reveals Gruesome Example of Entanglement Crisis
Overall, the whale had pale, patchy skin and was very underweight. ... reported to authorities every year; After centuries of hunting, North Atlantic humpback whale stocks began to slowly rebound late in ... Service. ** Mariners are encouraged to report whale entanglements to the Atlantic Large Whale Disentanglement Network Hotline: 1.800.900.3622. # # ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Take Reduction Team
Take Reduction Team | Gillnet Diagram | Previous Disentanglements PLEASE REPORT WHALE ENTANGLEMENTS TO 1-800-900-3622 Take Reduction Team Large whale entanglements represent only a portion of a global ... diversity of species, many of which already face multiple threats from past and present hunting and habitat degradation. PCCS has been committed to understanding and solving this worldwide issue ...
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Ecobeetle's Endangered Species - Killer Whale - Conservation Information,Pictures,Facts,Links,Books
Turtle Killer Whale Grizzly Bear Giant Panda Sea Otter Blue Whale Gray Whale Humpback Whale Fin Whale Minke Whale Sei Whale Northern ... and teach hunting methods to older calves of females with young calves. More Killer Whale Behaviour Breaching ... whale turns on to its side and slaps the surface water with its fin. Killer Whales can dive for up to 17 minutes to a depth of at least 260 meters. Hunting ...
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