Mysterious whale deaths along East coast rise as calls to pause offshore windfarms grow
Whales are dying and washing up on the East Coast at an alarming rate and researchers don't know why. Some blame offshore wind farms for it.
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Whales are dying and washing up on the East Coast at an alarming rate and researchers don't know why. Some blame offshore wind farms for it.
A humpback whale washed up onto the beach at Robert Moses State Park on Friday morning, according to officials from the New York State Parks Department and Atlantic Marine Conservation Society.
There’s no evidence yet that offshore wind is to blame for whale standings along the east coast; experts see a different threat.
Cold-stunned sea turtles who began rehabilitation on Long Island in the fall have been returned to warmer waters.
Federal agencies, New York and environmental groups are looking into possible reasons for a recent uptick in whale deaths, most of which were discovered on Long Island and New Jersey beaches.