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The Northern Right Whale
Atlantic; a European population was extirpated by the 1500s.(2) Because of this severe depletion, the right whale was the first whale species to receive international protection, ... numbers remain low, even though the California grey whale population has almost tripled under the same laws.(3) Scientists surmise that right whale recovery may be impeded by habitat degradation, ...
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Atlantic population, which is reproductively isolated from that of the Pacific. 3. However, the lowest estimated number of California grey whales was 8,000 while the right whale population may have ... 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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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Frequently Asked Questions
An entangled whale is not an isolated event. The vast ... fishing technology and practices, entanglements will simply continue to a degree that the right whale population cannot withstand. Reversing this outcome is the responsibility of concerned citizens; one that we ...
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CRESLI sperm whale page
Reservations Seal cruise Reservations bald eagle cruise Reservations Offshore Whale and Pelagic Bird Cruise Reservations SUPPORT CRESLI CRESLI ... take fish on occasion. The best estimate of sperm whale population size in the Northwestern Atlantic ocean waters of the ... Resources) as "Vulnerable." This means that the species (or population) is not Critically Endangered or Endangered but is facing ...
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RE: Blue whale sanctuary in Patagonia
President Michelle Bachelet Republic of Chile La Moneda N 1002-1298 Santiago, Chile RE: Blue whale sanctuary in Patagonia Dear President Bachelet, Congratulations on your recent election as Chile's first ... you to act now by creating a blue whale sanctuary in the Aysen region of Patagonia and giving permanent protection to its blue whale population. The number of blue whales off the Patagonia ...
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THE GRAY WHALE IS STARVING
In 1972 the Pacific gray whale was placed on the endangered species list, along with many others, but it was removed in 1996 since the population had made such a good recovery. A recent comment from one marine mammal specialist: “This is the only whale population in ...
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The Disappearance of the Northern Right Whale
Disappearance of the Northern Right Whale THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE NORTHERN RIGHT WHALE With a population estimated at around 300 individuals, the northern right whale is “the most endangered species.” And unfortunately, ... years...with numbers like that, the right whale population should have made a comeback over the last six decades. But it has not. The right whale’s large size has worked against ...
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IWMC.org - A Whale of a Tale
Some years ago the IWC scientific committee estimated the worldwide minke whale population at about one million animals -- more abundant than before commercial whaling began. ... whale populations. In the 1997 whaling season Norwegian whalers took 503 minkes in the North Atlantic from a population estimated at 112,000 animals. In the Southern Ocean above Antarctica, the minke population ...
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Expert-Eyes: the Great Whale Project
Bay. There were also plans to divert the nearby Little Whale River and the Nastapoca River to the Great Whale. The proposed reservoirs would have covered 3391 square kilometres, transforming ... endangered species, cause substantial pollution, endanger the health, safety and welfare of the native population and interfere with and cause extensive and irreparable damage, loss and prejudice to their ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Introduction
Over fifty-percent of known right whale mortalities have been ... for Coastal Studies is federally-authorized to perform large whale disentanglement under the authority of Scientific Research and ...
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