Accidental deaths of endangered North Atlantic right whales threaten species’ survival
At least 12 whales have died since April — or about 2 per cent of the population — nearly all of them in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The right whales are among the most imperilled marine mammals on Earth.
Last updated on 16 August 2017
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Media Watch
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Country:
Canada
Region:
North America
Atlantic Ocean
Species:
Eubalaena glacialis
Species group:
Marine mammals