However, unlike other baleen whales, right whales are skimmers, feeding by continuously filtering food through their baleen while moving, mouth open, through patches of plankton. THREATS: With ...
Researchers have found three critically endangered right whales entangled off ... “It's entangled in such a way that the whale can't open its mouth to feed. So it's lifetime is finite now ...
Three North Atlantic right whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the coast of the U.S. just this month. Two are not expected to survive.
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Federal regulators on Wednesday withdrew proposed changes to vessel speed limit rules intended to ...
The New England Aquarium called the decision a “serious setback for the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale.
Humpback whale populations have been increasing throughout many of their ranges since a final moratorium on commercial whaling was established in 1985 by the International Whaling Commission, NOAA ...