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Right whale birth rates already below expectations for the season
(Fredericton) An international environmental organization is calling on the federal government to strengthen protections for endangered North Atlantic right whales and go beyond the 2023 measures it chooses to maintain…
East Coast of the United States | Second right whale found dead was hit by boat
Federal authorities say the second North Atlantic right whale found dead last month had injuries consistent with a ship strike. Posted at 3:41 p.m. Patrick Whittle Associated Press There are…
Hope for the right whale
On January 17, several American scientists rejoiced. For what ? One of their tasks is to monitor the births of baby whales. And they saw a calf swimming alongside its…
A right whale less than two months old mortally injured
A North Atlantic right whale calf was severely injured by a pleasure boat and is expected to succumb to its injuries, according to U.S. scientists who are diligently monitoring the…
A first right whale calf seen this birthing season
Rare good news for North Atlantic right whales. A first calf has been seen along the American east coast as the birthing season begins for this critically endangered species. According…
Dominica to create world’s first sperm whale reserve
Welcome Animals Commercial fishing and the movement of large vessels will be prohibited in this area of almost 800 km2 off the coast of the island country. Published on 11/14/2023…
A humpback whale washes up in Gaspésie
A dead humpback whale was found stranded Thursday morning in Gaspésie. This young male of around ten meters will be the subject of an analysis by a team of veterinarians…
After years of decline, the right whale population appears to be stabilizing
The population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales appears to be stabilizing after years of decline, according to new data released Monday by an international team of marine scientists.…
The scent of the whale | Play with words
After a first collection of short stories which won the Trillium Prize in 2020, Ottawa screenwriter and translator Paul Ruban returns this time with a novel with equally caustic humor.…
Australia: man dies at sea after colliding with whale
A 61-year-old man died this Saturday morning in the Sydney region, Australia. He was on board a boat when it was struck by a whale. Another person was injured in…
a ten-ton humpback whale washes up on a beach
The cetacean had to be cut up with a mechanical shovel to be evacuated. Article written by France News – with France Bleu Pays Basque French Radio Posted on 07/09/2023…
Endangered killer whale skin diseases worsen
(Vancouver) Southern resident killer whales are increasingly suffering from skin diseases that leave large stains on their distinctive black and white color, according to a new study. Posted at 11:35…
a kayaker and a humpback whale meet over several kilometers
Posted on 06/27/2023 15:30 Video length: 1 min. FRANCE 2 Article written by In Australia, whales are currently flocking near the coast. A kayaker shared a stretch of sea for…
controversial whale research project suspended after cetacean drowns
This scientific campaign, criticized by animal protection associations, aims to accumulate knowledge to “define limits for human-made noise in the oceans”. Article written by Posted on 07/06/2023 17:25 Update on…
Beluga whale, believed to have been used by Russian Navy, spotted off Sweden
Observed for the first time in Norwegian waters in 2019, the cetacean then wore a harness with a base for a camera, which could have been removed from it. Article…
Beluga whale, believed to have been used by Russian Navy, spotted off Sweden
Observed for the first time in Norwegian waters in 2019, the cetacean then wore a harness with a base for a camera, which could have been removed from it. Article…
Beluga whale suspected of being used by the Russian Navy spotted on the west coast of Sweden
The cetacean was spotted for the first time in the waters of the Norwegian Arctic in 2019, wearing a harness equipped with a base for a small camera. Article written…
a whale spotted in the creek of En Vau
A patrol of agents from the Calanques National Park in Marseille observed a fin whale on the lookout for food in the Calanque d’En Vau. An unexpected visitor in Marseille…
18m sperm whale washes up on Bali beach
An 18-meter sperm whale that washed up on a beach in Bali was due for an autopsy on Thursday, conservation officials on the Indonesian island said. The cetacean weighing several…
An 18-meter sperm whale washes up on a beach in Bali
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Denpasar) An 18-meter sperm whale that washed up on a beach in Bali was to be autopsied on Thursday, conservation officials on the…