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Assembling whale skeleton a giant task - Nov 14, 2008 South Coast Today,...and Nails employees go about rearticulating the skeleton of a northern right whale in the Jacobs Gallery of the New Bedford Whaling Museum on Thursday.
Whale-watching lets you share the ocean with the animals - Nov 1, 2008 Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com,Soon after came several northern right whale dolphins, which have no dorsal fins at all. Then the onboard naturalist -- Kate Spencer, also a wildlife artist
Florida’s Twin Cities - Nov 7, 2008 Home and AwayReserve also features hiking trails, fishing and crabbing in an estuary, as well as wintertime whale watching for the endangered northern right whale.
National Film Board of Canada announces DVD, TV deals - Oct 25, 2008 Indiantelevision.com,Then there are documentaries that explore environmental issues like Whale Mission: Keepers of Memory, on the trail of the endangered northern right whale,
CU and DEC Discover Whales By NY Harbor - Sep 25, 2008 Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun,These findings indicate that programs designed to reduce the risk of whale-ship collisions may be worthwhile, especially since the northern right whale is
New rule would slow port traffic to save whales - Sep 17, 2008 TheDigitel,An Atlantic Northern Right Whale and her calf. Only some 300 are believed to be left in the Atlantic. Port officials and operators are none to happy about a
Featuring the next generation of energy ideas - Sep 23, 2008 ScienceBlogsSee as it happens, I'm a fan of marine life--from the majestic sea cucumber to the northern right whale. And tidal turbines may be hazardous to all sorts of
Some Whales Rebound from Threat of Extinction - Aug 13, 2008 Nick.com,The IUCN says the northern right whale is still in danger of extinction, along with the fin whale, the sei whale and the biggest whale of all,
Large Gathering Of Endangered Whales Spotted - Apr 22, 2008 ShortNews.com,The northern right whale is known to come to the Cape every spring with about 30 to 50 showing up, this year that number is between 50 and 100.
Scores Of Endangered Whales Spotted Off Cape - Apr 21, 2008 Boston Channel.com,The northern right whale is the world’s most endangered whale with only about 350 animals remaining. The state Division of Marine Fisheries imposed
Industry eyes newly designated critical habitat for right whale - Apr 9, 2008 Kodiak Daily Mirror,...“We proposed the same two areas that we had previously designated as critical habitat for the northern right whale in the North Pacific Ocean,� NMFS said in
Right whales feeding in Cape Cod Bay - Apr 16, 2008 Cape Cod Times,The northern right whale is the world’s most endangered great whale with an estimate 350 individuals remaining. State and federal officials are saying an
Say no to Navy sonar - Apr 4, 2008 Kodiak Daily Mirror,The Gulf of Alaska is home to seven species of endangered whales including the blue, fin, humpback, sei, sperm, Cook Inlet Belugas, and northern right whale
Allegan fifth-grader finds error at Smithsonian - Apr 2, 2008 MLive.com,...the museum has ever undertaken, on oceans, that includes a 15000-gallon aquarium and a 50-foot model of a northern right whale hanging from the ceiling.
GRAY’S REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY - Apr 15, 2008 Creative Coast Initiative,Gray’s Reef year-round for foraging and resting, and the reef is near the known winter calving ground for the highly endangered Northern Right Whale.
Report looks at impact of nuclear carrier - Apr 4, 2008 Florida Times-Union,Dredging activities, at least in the short-term during construction, could harm sea turtles, the northern right whale, humpback whale, Florida manatee and
Have sonar tests claimed another cetacean victim - 22 Feb 2008 Nature.com (subscription),The Times says it was a northern right whale dolphin Lissodelphis borealis (not to be confused with the northern right whale Eubalaena glacialis).
Navy 1, Dolphins 0 - 22 Feb 2008 LAist,The female northern right whale dolphin underwent a necropsy in Santa Barbara, but the cause of death was not immediately evident.
Whale bones turn up at Matagorda Island - Feb 20, 2008 Houston Chronicle,Northern right whale — One of the rarest whales in the world. Its western Atlantic population is estimated to total only about 300 animals,
Mom and Pop focus on plight of humpback whale - Feb 4, 2008 Weymouth News,The northwest Pacific population of gray whales number less then 100, and the northern right whale still hasn't recovered. Humpbacks, previously hunted to
Doug Perrine/ Seapics.com - Jan 28, 2008 SmithsonianThe northern right whale had been nearly exterminated (because northern right whales, Eubalaena glacialis, float after being killed, whalers said the
Wildlife viewing - Jan 31, 2008 Salem Statesman Journal,A northern right whale dolphin -- unheard of in Oregon's waters -- was found on a beach in the Cannon Beach area, and staff from the Seaside Aquarium
St. Lucie County community connection: December 1 - 01 Dec 2007 TCPalm,Brown Bag Lunch Lecture: Julie Albert of the Marine Resources Council to discuss the habitat of the Northern Right Whale. Manatee Observation and Education
Farallones thriving despite spill - Nov 24, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle,10 humpbacks put on a feeding show next to the boat, accompanied by more than 1000 white-sided dolphins, along with northern right whale dolphins.
Whales, dolphins abound off Farallones - Oct 20, 2007 San Francisco Chronicle,...the whale watching boat came upon a vast herd of about 1000 Pacific white-sided dolphins, accompanied by about 75 northern right whale dolphins.
Related Book Reviews - Oct 1, 2007 Science Daily (press release)2000) -- To reduce the number of whale collisions and protect the northern right whale from extinction, a University of Rhode Island researcher has
End the march to extinction - Sep 26, 2007 Sooke News Mirror,In Canada, 50 animal and plant species are threatened including the sea otter, blue whale, northern right whale, and whooping crane.
Red tide may affect economic health, too - Oct 1, 2007 News Leader,..."There's no data suggesting it can kill whales," such as the endangered Northern right whale that soon will migrate nearby, Heil said, but red tide can kill
Mother whale dies when stranded with calf - 20 Aug 2007 Science Daily (press release)2000) -- To reduce the number of whale collisions and protect the northern right whale from extinction, a University of Rhode Island researcher has
SPA sails closer to new terminalNov 15, 2006 In August, the SPA was told it might not be able to go ahead with the expansion because of concerns over the impact it would have on the Northern right whale. ... - Charleston Post Courier (subscription),
Loggerheads teetering on the brinkNov 1, 2006 We are also fortunate that three of the showier species, the loggerhead sea turtle, the West Indian manatee and the Northern right whale, call Camden County ... - Camden County Tribune,
Wrong-way right whales finally get it rightMar 1, 2006 More than a month after a mother Northern right whale and her young calf took a wrong turn and ended up in Corpus Christi Bay, US Coast Guard officials spotted ... Corpus Christi Caller Times,
Ex-Texas whale & calf spotted off FloridaMar 1, 2006 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas A Northern right whale spotted with her calf off-course in Corpus Christi Bay have turned up again -- off Florida. ... Team 4 News,
Injured Right Whale Spotted Off Coast Of GeorgiaMar 13, 2006 Conservation officials are asking mariners to keep a lookout for an injured northern right whale that was spotted Saturday about 7 miles off the coast of ... News4Jax.com,
Two right whales continue to surprise scientistsMar 7, 2006 The US Coast Guard reported a rare sighting of a northern right whale mother and calf in the Gulf of Mexico off Bradenton in late February, well outside the ... Naples Daily News (subscription),
News briefs from around TexasMar 1, 2006 ..."Boomerang," the Northern right whale spotted with her calf off-course in Corpus Christi Bay, has made it to more traditional waters off the Florida coast ... Dallas Morning News (subscription),
News briefs from around TexasMar 1, 2006 CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - "Boomerang," the Northern right whale spotted with her calf off-course in Corpus Christi Bay, has made it to more traditional waters ... Fort Worth Star Telegram,
Environmental Alliance awarded grantMar 16, 2006 ...stems primarily from the 70,000 Bay State residents who purchase one of three environmental license plates that feature the northern right whale and roseate ... SouthCoastToday.com,
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