Rutgers team uses AI to map, protect and predict where endangered whales will appear
A team at Rutgers is using artificial intelligence to predict where whales will be off New Jersey's coast. The data could ...
Two rare, endangered whales swim off usual course. Keep an eye out, Texas experts warn
A pair of rare and critically endangered whales has journeyed past their usual course, appearing in the Gulf Coast where they ...
Endangered whale and newborn calf make rare winter visit to NYC waters: ‘Sign of hope’
An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted splashing in waters off of New York City last week — ...
Rare whale dies after mysteriously trying to strand itself on New Zealand beach
A rare whale recently died after mysteriously attempting to strand itself on a beach in New Zealand. Locals noticed the animal — a strap-toothed whale — swimming “erratically” near East Clive Beach, ...
Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
A federal appeals court is reinstating rules designed to protect a vanishing whale species from entanglement in fishing gear.
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A New Species Of Whale Was Recently Identified, But Now There's A Race Against Time To Save Them From Disappearing For Good
In 2021, researchers identified a new species of whale. Now, they are racing against time to save their natural habitat […] ...
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Texas scientists are on the lookout for 2 rare whales in the Gulf
If they do make it to Texas, it wouldn't be a first for the species. Heidi Whitehead, director of the TMMSN, said the last time the rescue documented North Atlantic right whales off the Texas ...
Rare 10-foot whale mysteriously washes ashore in Australia, video shows
A rare dwarf sperm whale mysteriously washed ashore in Australia, prompting an official investigation, according to news reports. Beachgoers in Adelaide — a city on the coast of South Australia — ...
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Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
The closure “affects only a handful of lobstermen for three months but protects right whales from the deadly fishing gear entanglements driving this species towards extinction,” Davenport said.
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Court restores protections for endangered whale species to prevent entanglement in fishing gear
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Commercial fishermen who hoped for a loosening of fishing regulations during President Donald Trump’s administration faced a setback when a federal appeals court reinstated ...
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Only 50 Rice’s Whales Are Left. Can We Do Enough to Protect Them Before It’s Too Late?
which led to an update of the Endangered Species Act listing. The whale was named in honor of Dale W. Rice, the first scientist credited with writing about what he thought was a Bryde’s ...