A successful calving season is crucial for the survival of this vulnerable aquatic mammal.
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Critically endangered North Atlantic right whale spotted entangled near North Carolina coast
The entanglement is considered a “serious injury,” meaning she will likely die.
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North Atlantic right whale calving season underway, two spotted off Georgia coast
Now, researchers are waiting with bated breath to see the outcomes of the 2022-23 calving season for the critically endangered species.
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Oceana calls for immediate protections for North Atlantic right whales
For this critically endangered species, these winter months are essential to their survival.
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New report reveals 2.3 percent population decline in North Atlantic right whales
In 2021, there were an estimated 340 whales, eight less than the previous year.
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“Last of the Right Whales”: Documentary provides an intimate, heart wrenching look at the lives of the critically endangered species
“Last of the Right Whales” depicts the harrowing world of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales and the people who have dedicated their lives to studying and protecting them.
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Georgia wildlife biologist reflects on endangered whale species, recommends protections
A spotlight is on the North Atlantic right whales in the wildlife conservation community right now.
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New proposal would increase protections for critically endangered North Atlantic right whales
With an estimated 340 North Atlantic right whales left — and only about 70 females who can reproduce — scientists and environmental advocates are concerned that the species could become another bullet point on the list of extinct species.
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The Georgia Coast: Conservation is Never Over
Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration Threatens our Atlantic Shore By: Brian Foster, Communications Director, The Georgia Conservancy Georgia’s coast, more than 110 miles in length, offers a stark contrast to that ideal beach resort lifestyle often touted by other states in the advertisements of glossy travel magazines. When describing Georgia’s coast to outsiders, it’s oftentimes easier […]
