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October 7, 2022
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. researchers say the number of gray whales off western North America has continued to fall over the last two years, a decline that resembles previous population swings over the past several decades.
October 7, 2022
The most recent count put the population at 16,650 whales — down 38% from its peak in 2015-16.
June 3, 2021
Scientists from NOAA Fisheries Service approach a young North Atlantic right whale in order to disentangle it. New research shows whales with severe entanglements in rope and fishing gear are experiencing stunted growth, and body lengths have been decreasing since 1981. NOAA News Archive 011811 toggle caption NOAA News Archive 011811 Scientists from NOAA Fisheries Service approach a young North Atlantic right whale in order to disentangle it. New rese...
June 3, 2021
Endangered Right Whales Are Shrinking. Scientists Blame Commercial Fishing Gear Thursday, June 3, 2021 Scientists from NOAA Fisheries Service approach a young North Atlantic right whale in order to disentangle it. New research shows whales with severe entanglements in rope and fishing gear are experiencing stunted growth, and body lengths have been decreasing since 1981. NOAA News Archive 011811 North Atlantic right whales now grow smaller than they did 40 years ago, and new research suggests ...