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A Northern right whale and her calf are spotted near Corpus Christi  -  Jan 18, 2006
$2.95 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - NewsBankTwo Northern right whales, one of the rarest of all marine mammals, were seen Monday swimming across Corpus Christi Bay. ...

Northern right whale found dead off coast  -  Jan 12, 2005
Boston GlobeA female northern right whale was found dead Monday off the coast of Nantucket, the Coast Guard said. There are only an estimated 300 northern right whales ...

Critical Habitat Proposed for Rare North Pacific Right Whales  -  Nov 2, 2005
Environment News ServiceNOAA Fisheries scientists believe the two areas proposed as critical habitat, covering a total of 36750 square miles, are essential to northern right whale ...

Mattapoisett couple reconstructs giant skeletons for museums bone by ...  -  Aug 27, 2006
Boston GlobeThe northern right whale is one of the most endangered species in the world. Fewer than 350 remain, said Tony LaCasse , spokesman for the New England ...

Right whale, dolphin gain state recognition  -  Jun 4, 2009
Sumter ItemAll they were originally after was recognizing one, the Northern right whale, which has been known to give birth to calves off the South Carolina coast as ...

Article: Japan May Have Oldest Whale Fossil - AP Online | HighBeam …  -  Jul 4, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchSNOWE ANNOUNCES $75000 GRANT FOR RIGHT WHALE RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AT NEW ENGLAND ... research and conservation of the Northern right whale. ...

Northern Right Whales Fight for Survival : NPR  -  May 23, 2005
NPRThe northern right whale got its name from the fact that it was deemed by whalers to be `the right whale' to kill. There could be as few as 1200 in the ...

Students on quest to save Northern Right Whale  -  Jan 8, 2009
WPDEBy Tonya Brown. An endangered whale has captivated an entire school in Sumter County, and now they want to get the entire state involved. ...

Marina project a battleground over whales - Environment- msnbc.com  -  Jan 18, 2006
msnbc.comThe rare northern right whale thrashed the water with its wounded tail, bleeding into the ocean from a long gash inflicted by a 43-foot yacht. ...

Whale bones turn up at Matagorda Island  -  Feb 20, 2008
Houston ChronicleNorthern right whale — One of the rarest whales in the world. ... Texas' only documented stranding of a northern right whale occurred near Surfside in 1972. ...

Diverse Stakeholders Come Together to Address Northern Right Whale …  -  Jan 14, 2008
ewire.comBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, Jan. 14 -/E-Wire/-- The International Fund of Animal Welfare (IFAW) held a landmark "Lobster Gear Summit" today in conjunction with ...

Right whale in danger of not being state mammal for SC  -  Feb 5, 2009
Sumter ItemAfter learning about the endangered Northern right whale, which calves off the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia and northern Florida, Alice Drive students ...

Northern Right Whales Fight for Survival  -  May 23, 2005
NPRPCCS image of a northern right whale taken under NOAA-Fisheries permit ... The fluke of a diving northern right whale offshore from a Cape Cod lighthouse. ...

Experts Probe 5 Dolphin Deaths off Santa Barbara  -  May 23, 2009
ABC NewsThe National Marine Fisheries Service says the dead northern right whale dolphins ... Northern right whale dolphins are approximately six to ten feet in ...

Dead Northern Right Whale Examined on Campobello .  -  Aug 18, 2006
Lubec Light - Google News Archive...by Jennifer Multhopp . right whale calf found floating in the Bay of Fundy, off Grand Manan. According to those on the scene, the female whale . ...

Article: THE 'RIGHT' FIGHT Are lobstermen bearing the burden of right...  -  May 11, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Portland Press Herald - HighBeam ResearchSNOWE ANNOUNCES $75000 GRANT FOR RIGHT WHALE RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AT NEW ENGLAND ... research and conservation of the Northern right whale. ...

Right whale researchers thank students  -  Apr 5, 2009
Sumter Item14 that would name the Northern right whale as the state marine mammal. ... That was designed to protect the Northern right whale during its calving season. ...

Whale rules should move forward for all ; Fishing and shipping...  -  May 14, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Portland Press Herald - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, which migrates along the coast of Maine each year, is in danger of extinction. Federal authorities have set the acceptable number ...

Article: Whale rescuers get set to herd - Deseret News (Salt Lake...  -  May 19, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, one of the rarest and most endangered species of whale, is protected by the ... 350 northern right whales left, this species is ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 66469 Right Whale Protection; Southeast...  -  Nov 15, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - LoislawThe northern right whale has been listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) since the ESA's passage in 1973 ( 35 FR 8495 , June 2, 1970). ...

Federal Register 2005 - 70 FR 1830 Endangered Marine and …  -  Jan 11, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2005 - LoislawThe intent of changing the listing from one northern right whale species to two ... We plan to conduct a status review of the northern right whale to ...

Crew frees entangled whale off NH coast ; A trained team uses a 30...  -  Sep 5, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Portland Press Herald - HighBeam ResearchPortland Press Herald (Maine); October 25, 2001 ; 700+ words ... ... to help save the endangered northern right whale. Fishermen said the plan would be ...

Georgia officials patrol to protect right whales  -  Feb 4, 2007
Augusta ChronicleScanning the waves of a shipping channel nine miles offshore, Cpl. Ron Harris and ranger Wil Smith strained to listen for any sign of a northern right whale ...

Article: CROSSES REMOVED AT NKU.(News) - The Kentucky Post ( …  -  Apr 14, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Kentucky Post - HighBeam ResearchA new WWF publication 'Northern Right whale: the most endangered great whale ... ... Like many other species of whale, the northern right whale was once ...

Article: It's a Good Year for Right Whale Calving - AP Online |...  -  Jul 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchArticle: First northern right whale calf sighted in Pacific ... ... The northern right whale is the most ... killed. Right whale flesh is . ...

Ahab would love New Bedford's Whaling Museum  -  Feb 8, 2009
Providence JournalThe northern right whale is currently the most endangered major species in US waters; only 350 are believed to exist. Some of them meet their fates as this ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 29973 Endangered and Threatened …  -  May 30, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - LoislawThe petitioner claims there is no scientific basis for listing the northern right whale as two species and that NMFS has offered no analysis of Page 29974 ...

right whale (mammal) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 15, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe pygmy right whale (Caperea marginata) was considered a close relative of the bowhead and northern right whale but has been reclassified to a family of ...

Wrong-way right whales finally get it right  -  Mar 1, 2006
Corpus Christi Caller TimesMore 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 ...

Whale study to help set lobster rules [Corrected 06/13/07] ; Tracking...  -  Jun 12, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Portland Press Herald - HighBeam ResearchConservationists are fighting to save the northern right whale from extinction. Only about 300 are left, and most have scars from getting tangled in fishing ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 6999 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Feb 10, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - LoislawAdditional areas outside of the known range of the northern right whale at the time of ESA listing should be included in this designation. ...

Assembling whale skeleton a giant task  -  Nov 14, 2008
SouthCoastToday.com - SouthCoastToday.com...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. ...

Article: Lobstermen fear whale rules ; Maine fishermen want their...  -  Apr 12, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Portland Press Herald - HighBeam ResearchConservationists are fighting to save the northern right whale from extinction. Only about 300 are left and most have scars from getting tangled in fishing ...

Boaters told to defer to whales  -  Apr 16, 2006
Boston GlobeThe Northern right whale, coal-black leviathans once hunted for their oil and baleen, is the most endangered of the large whales found in the western ...

Article: Book tries to straddle a bitter fishing divide ; A Maine...  -  Jun 5, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Portland Press Herald - HighBeam ResearchPortland Press Herald (Maine); October 25, 2001 ; 700+ words ... ... to help save the endangered northern right whale. Fishermen said the plan would be ...

Northern Right Whales Leave Genetic 'Fingerprints'  -  Mar 3, 2008
RedOrbitPhoto Caption: Northern right whale mother and calf off the Florida coast, January 2008. Credit: New England Aquarium.

Marine mammal legislation stalls  -  Mar 12, 2009
Charleston Post CourierPhil Leventis filed the northern right whale proposal at the request of elementary school students in Sumter. But four Republican senators from the ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 34632 Taking of Marine Mammals …  -  Jun 25, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - LoislawResponse: NMFS relies on the best available scientific information, including peer-reviewed scientific literature, to assess northern right whale abundance, ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 36299 Endangered Fish and Wildlife; …  -  Jun 26, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - LoislawThe Northern right whale, which includes both the North Atlantic and North ... The Northern Right Whale Recovery Team completed a Final Recovery Plan for ...

Lobstermen fear whale rules - Maine fishermen want their voices heard...  -  Apr 12, 2007
$2.00 - Portland Press Herald - NewsBankConservationists are fighting to save the northern right whale from extinction. Only about 300 are left and most have scars from getting tangled in fishing ...

Right Whales Pictures from March 13, 2009 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  Mar 13, 2009
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchSNOWE ANNOUNCES $75000 GRANT FOR RIGHT WHALE RESEARCH, CONSERVATION AT NEW ENGLAND ... research and conservation of the Northern right whale. ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 12024 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Mar 6, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - LoislawThe status review indicates that separating the northern right whale into two different species is warranted in light of the compelling evidence provided by ...

A whale of a job: Putting their skeletons back together  -  Apr 8, 2007
wickedlocal.comShe is particularly touched this northern right whale was about 19 years old and carrying her first calf when struck by a military vessel in November 2004 ...

East Volusia News - newsjournalonline.com  -  Jan 3, 2010
Daytona Beach News-JournalLocal training seminars are planned later this month throughout the area, said Julie Albert, with the Marine Resource Council's Northern Right Whale ...

The News@Ellsworth American.com |  -  Mar 3, 2005
ellsworthamerican.comThe endangered northern right whale is the species whose well-being is driving many of the proposed regulatory changes that could change how and where ...

Article: Professor Put on Leave After Abortion Spat - AP Online | …  -  Apr 18, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchA new WWF publication 'Northern Right whale: the most endangered great whale ... ... Like many other species of whale, the northern right whale was once ...

Dolphin and whale wash up and a seal pays visit to Seaside  -  Jan 25, 2008
$2.95 - Daily Astorian, The - NewsBankSEASIDE - Two rare occurrences happened on the beach this week. A dolphin never before seen on the North Coast came ashore dead and a deceased baby gray ...

Researchers Dig Up Bones Of Endangered Whale  -  Mar 14, 2005
WRAL.comThe bones are that of a northern right whale. Officials said the whale was pregnant and ... The northern right whale is considered an endangered species. ...

Charleston remains jewel for visitors  -  Nov 19, 2007
Charleston Post CourierBut this past week saw the start of the Northern right whale calving season, which runs from Nov. 15 to April 15. The National Marine Fisheries Service says ...

Federal Register 2005 - 70 FR 32293 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Jun 2, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2005 - LoislawThe North Atlantic right whale (originally the Northern right whale) is listed as endangered. Section 4(f)(1) of the ESA requires that recovery plans be ...

Erratum.(Correction Notice)  -  Jan 1, 2006
$4.95 - Fishery Bulletin - ECNextErratum: Fishery Bulletin 102(4): p. 568. Calambokidis, John, Gretchen H. Steiger, David K. Ellifrit, Barry L. Troutman, and C. Edward Bowlby Distribution ...

The most southerly record of a stranded bowhead whale, Balaena …  -  Mar 1, 2007
$4.95 - Arctic - ECNextAn archeological and osteological study by Cumbaa (1986) indicates that both the northern right whale and the bowhead were present in these Basque catches ...

SC legislative action for the week of March .  -  Mar 16, 2009
Post And Courier - Google News ArchivePhil Leventis filed the northern right whale proposal at the request of el . school students in Sumter. They wanted to bring attention to the endangered ...

Pollutants found in right whales ; Researchers at USM have detected...  -  Nov 3, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Portland Press Herald - HighBeam ResearchJust a single northern right whale was born in 2000, scientists say. Births in the past several years have climbed back up to at least 15 a year, ...

Whale Guide to Be Available in Russian | Article from AP Online | …  -  Apr 8, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe first northern right whale calf to be seen in the ... celebration. ... The northern right whale is the most endangered ... whales in the southeastern ...

LARGE WHALE DISENTANGLEMENT SERVICES  -  Aug 3, 2005
Pay-Per-View - FedBizOpps - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe endangered species of most concern in the northeast region of the United States is the northern right whale. The minimum population estimate upon which ...

State Ports Authority learns whales won't halt terminal project.  -  Oct 5, 2006
Free with registration - Post And Courier - AccessMyLibrary.comLast month, the SPA was told it might not be able to go ahead with the expansion because of concerns about the Northern right whale, which is protected ...

Georgia coast right place for whale breeding this winter  -  Mar 19, 2008
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionShe's northern right whale No. 1243, sighted this winter off the coast of Georgia. The Eubalaena glacialis is one of 18 who gave birth this winter in the ...

Officials patrol to protect right whales .  -  Feb 1, 2007
Gadsden Times - Google News Archive...—Scanning the waves of a ship ping channel nine miles off shore, Ron Harris and ranger WU Smith strained to lis ten for any sign of a northern right whale. ...

Lawmakers Stall On Marine Mascot  -  Mar 11, 2009
WCIVPhil Leventis filed the northern right whale proposal at the request of elementary school students in Sumter. They wanted to bring attention to the ...

Spate of right whale deaths triggers alarm  -  Jan 13, 2005
Boston GlobeA 40-foot-long Northern right whale was found dead yesterday off the coast of Georgia, the second carcass of the endangered species discovered off the ...

Ga. Officials Patrol Waters To Protect Right Whales .  -  Feb 3, 2007
Times-News - Google News ArchiveSmith strained to listen for any sign of a northern right whale. But they only heard the bari tone horn of the channel mark er buoy instead of the rough ...

New laws implemented to protect Northern Right whales from fishing...  -  Aug 10, 2006
Wildlife ExtraLarge whales including fins, humpbacks, and the very rare Northern right whale are all known to become entangled in fishing gear—mostly pot/trap and gillnet ...

Guide to help protect endangered whales soon available in Russian | …  -  Apr 7, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchArticle: First northern right whale calf sighted in Pacific . ... The northern right whale is the most endangered ... whales in the southeastern Bering Sea. ...

Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - MAN AGAINST EXTINCTION v. …  -  Aug 13, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - Loislaw...violated the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA") and the Endangered Species Act ("ESA") by delisting the Northern right whale as an endangered species ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 38277 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Jul 6, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - LoislawBackground and Previous Federal Actions The northern right whale is a member of the ... We issued a Recovery Plan for the northern right whale in 1991, ...

Right whale emergency  -  Aug 1, 2005
Boston Globe...help save a species that is so clearly threatened by human actions. The fate of the northern right whale is an emergency that requires emergency measures.

Georgia marinas will boost traffic in waters of endangered whales .  -  Jan 18, 2006
Argus-Press - Google News ArchiveThe rare northern right whale thrashed the water with its wounded tail, bleeding into the ocean from a long gash inflicted by a 43-foot yacht. ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 54798 Proposed Information Collection; ...  -  Sep 19, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - LoislawThe survey is expected to ask respondents for information regarding their knowledge and opinions on northern right whale conservation, and on the potential ...

A whale of a day near the Farallones  -  Jul 12, 2009
San Francisco ChronicleSix orcas, two humpback whales, one gray whale, 500 Northern right whale dolphins, 100 Risso's dolphins, 50 Pacific White-sided dolphins, ...

OUR NATURAL WORLD, THE MONTH OF APRIL  -  Apr 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest ArchiverNow for the seldom-seen northern right whale, so called because whalers considered them the "right" whales to hunt because they were big and slow and ...

Court to decide marina battle  -  Jan 9, 2008
Florida Times-UnionThe plans, according to a company spokesman, include creating the country's first northern right whale protection program, implementing boater safety zones ...

Whale of an issue  -  Feb 1, 2006
$3.50 - Intelligencer, The - NewsBankThe rare northern right whale thrashed the water with its wounded tail, bleeding into the ocean from a long gash inflicted by a 43-foot yacht. ...

Article: Whale-Watchers See Boat Run Over Whale - AP Online | …  -  Jul 18, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, one of the rarest and most endangered species of whale, is protected by the ... 350 northern right whales left, this species is ...

Federal Register 2005 - 70 FR 60285 Notice of Intent to Prepare an …  -  Oct 17, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2005 - LoislawNote that the International Whaling Commission recognizes two species of northern right whale: E. glacialis in the North Atlantic and E. japonica in the ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 61089 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Oct 29, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - LoislawSUMMARY: We, NMFS, completed a status review of the northern right whale and have ... NMFS issued a Recovery Plan for the northern right whale in 1991 which ...

Article: Researcher Makes Spotting the Right Whale Look Easy - The …  -  Jan 21, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam Research...with ships ... with disentanglements of right whales caught in fishing gear; and - Digitize the Northern Right Whale catalog, a collection of ... ...

Experts probe 5 dolphin deaths off Santa Barbara  -  May 26, 2009
सिफी - सिफीThe National Marine Fisheries Service says the dead northern right whale dolphins ... Northern right whale dolphins are approximately six to ten feet in ...

ENVIRONMENT: No Breakthrough Seen in Whaling Stalemate  -  Jan 8, 2010
Inter Press ServiceThe survival of the northern right whale remains in the balance, with ship strikes and net entanglements preventing population recovery. ...

Ocean 'highway' rerouted for right whales  -  Jul 9, 2007
Christian Science Monitor...avoiding the highest whale concentrations – including fin, humpback, and sei – but especially the endangered northern right whale. ...

Article: Whales Halt After Making Progress - AP Online | HighBeam …  -  May 29, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, one of the rarest and most endangered species of whale, is protected by the ... 350 northern right whales left, this species is ...

Article: Lost Whales Halt Near California Bridge - AP Online |...  -  May 29, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, one of the rarest and most endangered species of whale, is protected by the ... 350 northern right whales left, this species is ...

Article: Large Ships Could Threaten Lost Whales - AP Online |...  -  May 29, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, one of the rarest and most endangered species of whale, is protected by the ... 350 northern right whales left, this species is ...

Article: Large Ships Could Threaten Lost Whales - AP Online |...  -  May 28, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, one of the rarest and most endangered species of whale, is protected by the ... 350 northern right whales left, this species is ...

Article: Wayward Whales Head Back to Pacific - AP Online | HighBeam …  -  May 21, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThe northern right whale, one of the rarest and most endangered species of whale, is protected by the ... 350 northern right whales left, this species is ...

Boston-area shipping routes moved to save right whales  -  Dec 12, 2006
$2.95 - Cape Cod Times - NewsBankThe northern right whale population is believed to hover at approximately 300 to 350 individuals. Ship strikes have posed a consistent threat to right ...

Article: Ocean 'highway' rerouted for right whales.(USA) - The...  -  Jul 9, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Christian Science Monitor - HighBeam Research...avoiding the highest whale concentrations - including fin, humpback, and sei - but especially the endangered northern right whale. ...

Code of Massachusetts Regulations - 322 CMR 12.01: Purpose  -  Aug 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Code of Massachusetts Regulations - LoislawThe Division's efforts dovetail with federal regulation of marine mammals, including the northern right whale is the rarest of the world's great whales. ...

Cleaning up: fishermen in the Mid-Atlantic states are getting out in...  -  Sep 1, 2005
$4.95 - National Fisherman - ECNextWith some species, like the northern right whale, there's always a potential for sudden crisis. Toward the end of 2004 a dead right was reported at sea and ...

RUN SILENT, RUN DEEP UNDERWATER EARS  -  Nov 23, 2005
Pay-Per-View - ABC News: Good Morning America - Factiva, from Dow JonesWhat we're listening to right now is a northern right whale. (VO) Oh, northern right whale. All right. It's fascinating. All the different sounds. ...

Four Endangered Whales Found Dead  -  Jan 13, 2005
CBS NewsAccording to NOAA, the northern right whale populations are believed to be close to extinction, while the southern populations are doing better, ...

Article: EDITORIAL: Give right of way to the right whale.(Editorial) ...  -  Aug 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam ResearchUS Fed News Service, Including US State News; December 11, 2008 ; 585 words ... ... enforcement of the Northern Right Whale strike reduction rule Tuesday ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 42045 Small Takes of Marine Mammals …  -  Aug 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - Loislaw...include the Pacific white-sided dolphin, northern right whale dolphin, Risso's dolphin, short-beaked common dolphin, Dall's porpoise, and northern fur ...

Dolphin dies near sonar site; Researchers say it's too early to tell...  -  Feb 22, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest ArchiverAlthough researchers have yet to determine a cause of death, a dissection of the northern right whale dolphin's head revealed blood and other fluid in its ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 33 CFR § 169.100 What …  -  Jul 11, 2006
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - LoislawNote to §169.100: 50 CFR 224.103(c) contains requirements and procedures concerning northern right whale approach limitations and avoidance procedures. ...

South Carolina Acts - ACT NO. 58 OF 2009  -  Jun 3, 2009
Pay-Per-View - South Carolina Acts - LoislawThe 'northern right whale' (Eubalaena glacialis) is designated as the official state migratory marine mammal." Protection of nest with birds or eggs present ...

WHALE WATCHING ; KEEP YOUR EYES FIXED ON THE OCEAN AND …  -  Feb 24, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverHain has been partnering with the Marine Resources Council of East Florida and their Northern Right Whale Monitoring program that monitors and records whale ...

Whale monitoring program seeks beach-dwellers as volunteers; Right …  -  Oct 26, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Charlotte Observer - Factiva, from Dow JonesIt's not a dolphin,' " said Julie Albert of the Northern Right Whale Monitoring Program. The right whale, which can grow to 60 feet long, ...

Boeing wants bragging rights back  -  Jun 25, 2007
Charleston Post Courier...in North Charleston, until the federal government determined that more ships calling here wouldn't wipe out the Northern right whale population. ...

Right whale death mars calving season  -  Jan 11, 2006
$2.95 - Daytona Beach News-Journal - NewsBankAnyone sighting a right whale locally is encouraged to call the Northern Right Whale Monitoring program at (888) 97WHALE (94253). ...

A whale of a day near the Farallones  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
San Francisco ChronicleIn the course of 3 1/2 hours, Sherman reported the following sightings: Six orcas, two humpback whales, one gray whale, 500 Northern right whale dolphins,

Massachusetts Extreme Pelagic  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
MaineToday.comWhen the trip leaders identified it as a Critically Endangered Northern Right-Whale, it was even more exciting. Unfortunately, the excitement and glee soon

Florida Travel Calendar for May  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
Sun-Sentinel.comThis year's focus is on the Northern Right Whale, which comes to the waters off Amelia Island each year to give birth. Wide variety of tours and outings

• Quote of the Week  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
The StateDOLPHINS: Lawmakers delayed action on legislation that would crown either the northern right whale or the bottlenose dolphin the state’s official marine

Lobstermen Criticize Whale Protection Program  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
MPBN News..."What isn't being stated is I know up in Canada, is that when a fisherman actually sees a whale--no matter if it's a northern right whale, a humback, etc.,

Simple school project becomes political debate  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
WISThe first calling for the northern Right Whale be designated as the state's official marine mammal and the other suggestion being the bottlenose dolphin.

QUOTE OF THE DAY  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
The StatePhil Leventis, favors making the northern right whale the state’s first marine mammal, while a set of Senate Republicans, led by Charleston Sen.

State fights over marine mammals, cast your vote  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Myrtle Beach Sun NewsSC lawmakers have stalled on whether to make the northern right whale or the bottlenose dolphin the state's official marine mammal, but you can post your

Across South Carolina  -  ‎Mar 11, 2009‎
Augusta ChronicleCOLUMBIA --- South Carolina lawmakers have stalled on whether to make the northern right whale or the bottlenose dolphin the state's official marine mammal.

Right whale in danger of not being state mammal for SC  -  Feb 5, 2009
Sumter Item,After learning about the endangered Northern right whale, which calves off the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia and northern Florida, Alice Drive students

Right Whale bill has competition at State House  -  Feb 3, 2009
WPDE,Last month, students at Alice Drive Elementary, in Sumter, motivated Senator Phil Leventis to introduce a bill naming the Northern Right Whale as the

Ahab would love New Bedford’s Whaling Museum  -  Feb 6, 2009
Providence Journal,It also has skeletons of a humpback whale, a sperm whale, and — the newest addition — a pregnant northern right whale and the fetus she was carrying,

Wannamaker: Navy wrongs right whales  -  Jan 26, 2009
Savannah Morning News,...(Photo: Savannah Morning News) On the eve of the Northern right whale's annual migration to the waters of Georgia and Florida, the Navy has proposed to

What price will we pay for building Jasper port?  -  Feb 19, 2009
Hilton Head Island Packet,...manatees, four species of sea turtles (leatherbacks, loggerheads, green and Kemp's ridleys), northern right whale, other whales and bottlenose dolphins.

States' symbols help to preserve culture  -  Jan 30, 2009
Augusta Chronicle,South Carolina is deciding whether to add three new symbols this year -- the Northern right whale for marine mammal, marsh tacky for state horse and the

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,

Bering Sea: 180000 Sq Miles Made Off Limits to Bottom Trawling  -  Jul 31, 2008
DigitalJournal.com,These include the critically endangered northern right whale; millions of seabirds hailing from all seven continents; more than 450 species of fish;

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 terminal  Nov 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 brink  Nov 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 right Mar 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 Florida Mar 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 Georgia Mar 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 scientists Mar 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 Texas Mar 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 Texas Mar 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 grant Mar 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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