High Density of Right Whales in Massachusetts Waters
High Density of Right Whales in Massachusetts Waters There is a 10-knot small vessel speed limit in Cape Cod Bay to protect endangered right whales from the threat of ship strikes that remains in effect until April 30. April 26, 2021 The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) is closely monitoring the presence of North Atlantic Right Whales in Massachusetts coastal waters. From the period of April 6, 2021 through April 20, 2021 aerial and acoustic surveillance conducted by the NOAA Fisheries and the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies (PCCS) has detected moderate to high densities of right ...
Source: onthewater.com