topic: Whales

topic: Whales

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February 27, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/climate-change-is-slowing-southern-right-whale-birth-rate-33-year-study-finds/ | Climate change is slowing southern right whale birth rate, 33-year study finds
February 25, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/penguins-are-breeding-much-earlier-in-a-warming-antarctic-study-finds/ | Penguins are breeding much earlier in a warming Antarctic, study finds
February 18, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/scientists-discover-a-new-whale-highway-after-tagging-a-pygmy-blue-whale-by-drone/ | Scientists discover a new whale highway after tagging a pygmy blue whale by drone
February 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/pfas-forever-chemicals-are-falling-in-north-atlantic-whales-after-phaseout/ | PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ are falling in North Atlantic whales after phaseout
February 16, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/us-ocean-regulator-faces-criticism-over-changes-to-right-whale-protection-rule/ | US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule
February 10, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/scientists-call-for-ethics-rules-as-ai-fuels-animal-communication-research/ | Scientists call for ethics rules as AI fuels animal communication research
February 5, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/global-moratorium-on-whaling-a-defining-moment-turns-40/ | Global moratorium on whaling, a ‘defining moment,’ turns 40
February 3, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/lower-levels-of-pfas-forever-chemicals-in-north-atlantic-whales-show-regulations-work-study/ | Lower levels of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in North Atlantic whales show regulations work: Study
February 1, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/divisions-final-journey/ | Division’s final journey
January 13, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/north-atlantic-right-whale-births-increase/ | North Atlantic right whale births increase
January 7, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/north-atlantic-right-whale-birth-rate-is-up-but-extinction-still-looms/ | North Atlantic right whale birth rate is up but extinction still looms
January 6, 2026 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/7-hopeful-wildlife-sightings-that-researchers-celebrated-in-2025/ | 7 hopeful wildlife sightings that researchers celebrated in 2025
December 17, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/a-rare-right-whale-spotted-off-ireland-resurfaces-near-boston/ | A rare right whale spotted off Ireland resurfaces near Boston
December 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/unregulated-tourism-risks-disrupting-timor-lestes-whale-migration/ | Unregulated tourism risks disrupting Timor-Leste’s whale migration
December 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-rare-bright-spot-for-whales-decades-of-conservation-pay-off-for-endangered-population-in-canada/ | A rare bright spot for whales: Decades of conservation pay off for endangered population in Canada
October 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/drone-surveys-offer-early-warnings-on-whale-health-and-survival/ | Drone surveys offer early warnings on whale health and survival
October 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/abandoning-antarctic-krill-management-measure-threatens-conservation-progress-commentary/ | Abandoning Antarctic krill management measure threatens conservation progress (commentary)
October 9, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/will-californias-marine-mammal-conservation-success-come-undone/ | Will California’s marine mammal conservation success come undone?
September 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/once-again-an-endangered-orca-in-washington-state-is-seen-carrying-a-dead-calf/ | Once again, an endangered orca in Washington state is seen carrying a dead calf
August 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/argentina-pushes-pipeline-exports-through-protected-patagonian-waters/ | Argentina pushes pipeline exports through protected Patagonian waters
August 5, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/krill-fishery-in-antarctica-shut-down-after-record-catch-triggers-unprecedented-early-closure/ | Krill fishery in Antarctica shut down after record catch triggers unprecedented early closure
July 24, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/saving-polar-bears-and-beluga-whales-interview-with-alysa-mccall/ | Saving polar bears and beluga whales: Interview with Alysa McCall
July 16, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/global-tracking-study-reveals-marine-megafauna-hotspots-lie-largely-unprotected/ | Global tracking study reveals marine megafauna hotspots lie largely unprotected
July 11, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/locals-fear-chiles-new-port-project-for-green-energy-will-disrupt-ecosystems/ | Locals fear Chile’s new port project for green energy will disrupt ecosystems
June 27, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/commuter-traffic-stops-for-whales-on-australias-humpback-highway/ | Commuter traffic stops for whales on Australia’s humpback highway
June 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/orcas-discovered-making-tools-from-seaweed-to-massage-each-other/ | Orcas discovered making tools from seaweed to ‘massage’ each other
June 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/whales-still-arent-eating-all-the-fish-commentary/ | Whales still aren’t ‘eating all the fish’ (commentary)
June 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/pelicans-recover-but-dolphins-and-other-species-struggle-15-years-after-bp-oil-spill/ | Pelicans recover, but dolphins and other species struggle 15 years after BP oil spill
June 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/samoas-new-marine-spatial-plan-protects-30-of-the-countrys-ocean/ | Samoa’s new marine spatial plan protects 30% of the country’s ocean
May 13, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/05/the-great-whale-conveyor-belt-cartoon/ | The Great Whale Conveyor Belt (cartoon)
May 8, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/our-responsibility-for-cetacean-conservation-grows-with-proof-of-their-intelligence-commentary/ | Our responsibility for cetacean conservation grows with proof of their intelligence (commentary)
April 30, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/blue-whale-decline-in-sri-lanka-tied-to-climate-and-human-activity/ | Blue whale decline in Sri Lanka tied to climate and human activity
April 29, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/04/listening-to-whales-is-key-to-their-conservation/ | Listening to whales is key to their conservation
April 25, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/whales-and-dolphins-at-risk-as-report-reveals-ecological-decline-in-gulf-of-california/ | Whales and dolphins at risk as report reveals ecological decline in Gulf of California
April 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/15-years-after-the-bp-oil-spill-disaster-how-is-the-gulf-of-mexico-faring/ | 15 years after the BP oil spill disaster, how is the Gulf of Mexico faring?
April 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/critically-endangered-right-whales-spotted-in-the-bahamas-for-first-time/ | Critically endangered right whales spotted in the Bahamas for first time
April 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/sheinbaums-energy-agenda-under-fire-as-mexican-activists-slam-lng-megaproject/ | Sheinbaum’s energy agenda under fire as Mexican activists slam LNG megaproject
April 15, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/icelandic-whaling-company-calls-off-fin-whale-hunt-this-summer/ | Icelandic whaling company calls off fin whale hunt this summer
April 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/study-delves-into-increase-in-humpback-whale-sightings-in-uk-and-ireland/ | Study delves into increase in humpback whale sightings in UK and Ireland
March 18, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/counting-whales-by-eavesdropping-on-their-chatter-with-help-from-machine-learning/ | Counting whales by eavesdropping on their chatter, with help from machine learning
March 12, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/whale-songs-rise-and-fall-with-food-supply-study-finds/ | Whale songs rise and fall with food supply, study finds.
February 4, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/study-suggests-algal-blooms-disorient-whales-putting-them-in-danger/ | Study suggests algal blooms disorient whales, putting them in danger
January 21, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/fishing-boats-spotted-competing-with-whales-in-antarctica-for-krill/ | Fishing boats spotted competing with whales in Antarctica for krill
January 10, 2025 | https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/right-whales-can-live-to-130-but-in-north-america-they-die-young/ | Right whales can live to 130, but in North America they die young
December 19, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/european-commission-to-review-greek-oil-activity-permits-in-whale-habitat/ | European Commission to review Greek oil activity permits in whale habitat
December 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/hundreds-of-whales-to-be-harpooned-as-iceland-issues-new-hunting-licenses/ | Hundreds of whales to be harpooned as Iceland issues new hunting licenses
December 17, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/scientists-maori-experts-uncover-new-insights-into-rare-spade-toothed-whale/ | Scientists, Māori experts uncover new insights into rare spade-toothed whale
December 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/colliding-icebergs-and-chirping-seals-polar-ocean-sounds-are-reimagined-in-art-science-collaboration/ | Colliding icebergs and chirping seals: Polar ocean sounds are reimagined in art-science collaboration
December 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/killer-whales-have-found-new-homes-in-the-arctic-ocean-potentially-reshaping-marine-ecology/ | Killer whales have found new homes in the Arctic Ocean, potentially reshaping marine ecology
November 29, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/teamwork-makes-the-dream-work-for-orcas-hunting-worlds-biggest-shark/ | Teamwork makes the dream work for orcas hunting world’s biggest shark
November 25, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/old-animals-offer-wisdom-and-stability-need-protection-study/ | ‘Old’ animals offer wisdom and stability, need protection: Study
November 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/protecting-oceans-prevent-whale-ship-collisions/ | Protecting 2.6% of oceans could prevent deadly whale-ship collisions: Study
October 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/10/near-extinct-north-atlantic-right-whales-get-a-small-population-boost/ | Near-extinct North Atlantic right whales get a small population boost
October 1, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/social-media-influencers-bad-behavior-with-marine-wildlife-is-risky-for-animals-too-commentary/ | Social media influencers’ behavior with marine wildlife is risky for animals, too (commentary)
September 18, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/fishing-in-a-fog-ship-noise-hampers-orcas-hunting-success/ | Fishing in a fog: Ship noise hampers orcas’ hunting success
September 3, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/famous-spy-beluga-whale-found-dead-in-norway/ | Famous ‘spy’ beluga whale found dead in Norway
August 8, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/08/japanese-ship-hunts-massive-fin-whale-countrys-first-in-50-years/ | Japanese ship hunts massive fin whale, country’s first in 50 years
July 31, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/critically-endangered-north-atlantic-right-whale-spotted-near-ireland/ | Critically endangered North Atlantic right whale spotted near Ireland
July 24, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/07/anti-whaling-activist-paul-watson-arrested-in-greenland/ | Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson arrested in Greenland
June 11, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/icelandic-government-grants-new-license-to-whaling-company-to-hunt-128-fin-whales/ | Icelandic government grants new license to whaling company to hunt 128 fin whales
June 4, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/06/alaskas-indigenous-join-hands-with-whale-researchers-as-arctic-melts/ | Indigenous Alaskans drive research in a melting arctic
March 6, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/report-rising-slaughter-of-small-whales-and-dolphins-threatens-ocean-balance/ | Report: Rising slaughter of small whales and dolphins threatens ocean balance
December 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/u-s-auctions-off-endangered-whale-habitat-for-oil-and-gas-drilling/ | U.S. auctions off endangered whale habitat for oil and gas drilling
November 27, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/north-atlantic-orcas-reveal-the-troubling-persistence-of-toxic-ocean-pollutants/ | North Atlantic orcas reveal the troubling persistence of toxic ocean pollutants
November 16, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/lethal-or-not-australias-beaches-are-a-crucible-for-shark-control-methods/ | Lethal or not? Australia’s beaches are a crucible for shark control methods
November 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/dominica-set-to-open-worlds-first-reserve-centered-around-sperm-whales/ | Dominica set to open world’s first reserve centered around sperm whales
October 24, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/as-population-flattens-north-atlantic-right-whales-remain-at-risk/ | As population ‘flattens,’ North Atlantic right whales remain at risk
October 13, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/10/icelands-whaling-paradox-commentary/ | Iceland’s whaling paradox (commentary)
September 1, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/international-outcry-as-iceland-lifts-ban-on-what-could-be-last-whale-hunt/ | International outcry as Iceland lifts ban on what could be last whale hunt
August 18, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/expected-ship-traffic-to-lng-canada-port-could-see-whale-deaths-also-rise/ | Expected ship traffic to LNG Canada port could see whale deaths also rise
July 6, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/07/keep-it-down-u-n-report-lists-ways-to-reduce-ocean-noise-pollution/ | Keep it down: U.N. report lists ways to reduce ocean noise pollution
June 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/06/no-future-iceland-cancels-wale-hunt-over-animal-welfare-concerns/ | ‘No future’: Iceland cancels whale hunt over animal welfare concerns
May 23, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/05/melting-arctic-sea-ice-is-changing-bowhead-whale-migrations-study-finds/ | Melting Arctic sea ice is changing bowhead whale migrations, study finds
April 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/04/how-do-you-study-one-of-the-worlds-rarest-whales/ | How do you study one of the world’s rarest whales?
March 21, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/new-mpa-tic-toc-golfo-corcovado-a-safe-haven-for-blue-whales-in-chile/ | New MPA Tic-Toc Golfo Corcovado a safe haven for blue whales in Chile
March 3, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/climate-change-is-exacerbating-human-wildlife-conflict-but-solutions-await-study/ | Climate change is exacerbating human-wildlife conflict, but solutions await: Study
February 15, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/earthquakes-in-turkey-and-syria-likely-led-pilot-whales-to-beach-on-sri-lanka-shores/ | Recent seismic activity in Indian Ocean likely led pilot whales to beach on Sri Lanka shores
February 14, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/02/potential-impact-on-whales-overlooked-as-deep-sea-mining-looks-set-to-start/ | Potential impact on whales overlooked as deep-sea mining looks set to start, experts say
January 25, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/u-s-refuses-calls-for-immediate-protection-of-north-atlantic-right-whales/ | U.S. refuses calls for immediate protection of North Atlantic right whales
January 5, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/01/mexico-dismantles-illegal-fishing-cartel-killing-off-rare-vaquita-porpoise/ | Mexico dismantles illegal fishing cartels killing off rare vaquita porpoise
October 30, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/shipping-lane-change-could-be-sea-change-for-sri-lankas-blue-whales/ | Shipping lane change could be sea change for Sri Lanka’s blue whales
October 25, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/10/wrong-trend-for-right-whales-amid-devastating-population-decline/ | Wrong trend for right whales amid ‘devastating’ population decline
September 23, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/the-mystery-of-narwhal-behavior-arctic-climate-change/ | The mystery of narwhal behavior, solved by chaos theory
September 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/u-s-charts-course-for-adopting-ropeless-fishing-to-reduce-whale-deaths/ | U.S. charts course for adopting ropeless fishing to reduce whale deaths
June 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2022/06/podcast-new-whale-calls-and-dolphin-behaviors-discovered-with-bioacoustics/ | New whale calls and dolphin behaviors discovered with bioacoustics
June 7, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/noise-pollution-spooks-whales-the-way-predators-would-study-finds/ | Noise pollution spooks whales the way predators would, study finds
May 9, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/whats-popping-humpbacks-off-south-africa-new-acoustic-study-finds/ | What’s popping? Humpbacks off South Africa, new acoustic study finds
March 31, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/03/that-dead-whale-on-the-beach-let-it-be-study-says-or-at-least-dont-blow-it-up/ | That dead whale on the beach? Let it be, study says. Or at least don’t blow it up
February 16, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/theres-hope-for-north-atlantic-right-whales-qa-with-filmmaker-nadine-pequeneza/ | ‘There’s hope’ for North Atlantic right whales: Q&A with filmmaker Nadine Pequeneza
February 1, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/02/in-prioritizing-conservation-animal-culture-should-be-a-factor-study-says/ | In prioritizing conservation, animal culture should be a factor, study says
December 31, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/court-order-blocks-shells-seismic-surveys-off-south-africas-wild-coast/ | Court order blocks Shell’s seismic surveys off South Africa’s Wild Coast
December 28, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/2021s-top-ocean-news-stories-commentary/ | 2021’s top ocean news stories (commentary)
December 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/top-15-species-discoveries-from-2021-photos/ | Top 15 species discoveries from 2021 (Photos)
December 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/indigenous-communities-in-south-africa-sue-protest-off-shore-oil-and-gas-exploration/ | Indigenous communities in South Africa sue, protest off-shore oil and gas exploration
December 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/el-nino-takes-a-toll-on-southern-right-whales-in-the-atlantic-ocean/ | El Niño takes a toll on southern right whales in the Atlantic Ocean
October 5, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/10/two-threatened-whale-groups-had-a-mini-baby-boom-but-not-because-of-lockdown/ | Two threatened whale groups had a mini baby boom, but not because of lockdown
September 17, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/faroe-islands-to-evaluate-traditional-hunt-after-slaughter-of-1400-dolphins/ | Faroe Islands to evaluate traditional hunt after slaughter of 1,400 dolphins
September 2, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/will-ropeless-fishing-gear-be-seaworthy-in-time-to-save-endangered-whales/ | Will ‘ropeless’ fishing gear be seaworthy in time to save endangered whales?
June 16, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2021/06/podcast-its-an-incredibly-exciting-time-for-the-field-of-bioacoustics/ | It’s an ‘incredibly exciting’ time for the field of bioacoustics
June 15, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/new-ecolabel-will-certify-whale-safe-shipping-companies-and-cruise-lines/ | New ecolabel will certify ‘Whale-Safe’ shipping companies and cruise lines
May 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/05/study-confirms-sightings-of-endangered-blue-whale-in-philippine-waters/ | Study confirms sightings of endangered blue whale in Philippine waters
April 21, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/04/hunger-disorientation-blamed-for-pilot-whale-mass-stranding-in-indonesia/ | Hunger, disorientation blamed for pilot whale mass stranding in Indonesia
March 26, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/patagonias-blue-whales-besieged-by-hundreds-of-boats-study-finds/ | Patagonia’s blue whales besieged by hundreds of boats, study finds
March 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/minke-whales-for-dinner-norways-controversial-whale-hunt-is-still-on/ | ‘Minke whales for dinner’: Norway’s controversial whale hunt is still on
March 3, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/when-chinook-salmon-is-off-the-menu-other-prey-will-do-for-endangered-orcas/ | When Chinook salmon is off the menu, other prey will do for endangered orcas
March 1, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/to-fight-climate-change-save-the-whales-some-scientists-say/ | To fight climate change, save the whales, some scientists say
February 24, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/only-1-of-52-pilot-whales-survives-mass-stranding-in-indonesia/ | Only 1 of 52 pilot whales survives mass stranding in Indonesia
February 4, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/02/fewer-than-100-of-these-giant-whales-make-up-a-newly-described-species/ | Fewer than 100 of these giant whales make up a newly described species
January 14, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/rare-beaked-whale-sighting-could-be-a-world-first-for-the-species/ | Rare beaked whale sighting could be a world first for the species
December 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/2020s-top-ocean-news-stories-commentary/ | 2020’s top ocean news stories (commentary)
December 11, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/whale-of-a-find-scientists-spot-beaked-whale-believed-to-be-a-new-species/ | Whale of a find: Scientists spot beaked whale believed to be a new species
December 3, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/could-whales-and-dolphins-get-covid-19-from-wastewater-possibly-study-says/ | Can whales and dolphins catch COVID-19 from wastewater? It’s murky
November 10, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/whale-zone-ahead-a-cetacean-speed-trap-tags-ships-going-over-the-limit/ | Whale zone ahead: A cetacean speed trap tags ships going over the limit
November 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/11/sri-lankans-save-pilot-whales-in-epic-rescue-after-mass-stranding/ | Sri Lankans save pilot whales in epic rescue after mass stranding
October 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/10/no-other-choice-groups-push-to-protect-vast-swaths-of-antarctic-seas/ | ‘No other choice’: Groups push to protect vast swaths of Antarctic seas
September 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/new-tool-alerts-ships-when-whales-are-near-but-will-they-slow-down/ | New tool alerts ships when whales are near. But will they slow down?
September 1, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/09/mauritians-take-to-the-street-over-oil-spill-and-dolphin-and-whale-deaths/ | Mauritians take to the street over oil spill and dolphin and whale deaths
August 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/481-and-counting-norways-whaling-catch-hits-four-year-high/ | 481 and counting: Norway’s whaling catch hits four-year high
August 19, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2020/08/podcast-singing-and-whistling-cetaceans-of-southern-africa-revealed-by-bioacoustics/ | Singing and whistling cetaceans of southern Africa revealed by bioacoustics
August 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/08/to-flourish-sri-lankas-whale-watching-industry-must-operate-responsibly-commentary/ | To flourish, Sri Lanka’s whale-watching industry must operate responsibly (commentary)
July 23, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/07/narwhals-beware-killer-whales-are-on-the-rise-in-the-arctic/ | Narwhals beware: Killer whales are on the rise in the Arctic
June 24, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2020/06/podcast-animals-have-culture-too-and-for-some-its-crucial-to-their-survival-and-conservation/ | Animals have culture, too, and for some it’s crucial to their survival and conservation
June 5, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/06/baby-humpback-whales-bulk-up-in-hawaii-ahead-of-migration-video/ | Baby humpback whales bulk up in Hawaii ahead of migration [VIDEO]
May 18, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/economists-put-a-price-tag-on-living-whales-in-brazil-82-billion/ | Economists put a price tag on living whales in Brazil: $82 billion
May 6, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/05/researchers-miss-out-on-sperm-whale-superpod-in-sri-lanka-amid-pandemic/ | Researchers miss out on sperm whale superpod in Sri Lanka amid pandemic
April 27, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/iceland-wont-be-killing-any-whales-this-year/ | Iceland won’t be killing any whales this year
April 20, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/decade-after-bp-deepwater-horizon-spill-oil-drilling-is-as-dangerous-as-ever/ | Decade after BP Deepwater Horizon spill, oil drilling is as dangerous as ever
March 20, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/chile-expedition-to-the-end-of-the-world-where-humpback-whales-are-thriving/ | Chile: Expedition to the end of the world, where humpback whales are thriving
March 17, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2020/03/audio-songs-and-sounds-of-bering-sea-whales-and-seals-reveal-a-story-of-change/ | Songs and sounds of Bering Sea whales and seals reveal a story of change
March 6, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/new-right-whale-protection-measures-announced-by-canadian-government/ | New right whale protection measures announced by Canadian government
March 2, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/03/in-chile-scientists-seek-the-cause-of-blue-whales-mystery-skin-lesions/ | In Chile, scientists seek the cause of blue whales’ mystery skin lesions
February 28, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/bid-to-get-aquatic-wild-meat-off-the-menu-and-under-protection/ | Bid to get ‘aquatic wild meat’ off the menu and under protection
February 7, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/beaked-whales-stealth-behavior-gives-clues-to-mystery-of-mass-stranding/ | Beaked whales’ stealth behavior gives clues to mystery of mass stranding
January 31, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/key-cetacean-site-in-philippines-sees-drop-in-dolphin-whale-sightings/ | Key cetacean site in Philippines sees drop in dolphin, whale sightings
December 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/2019s-top-10-ocean-news-stories-commentary/ | 2019’s top 10 ocean news stories (commentary)
December 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2019/12/audio-the-best-animal-calls-featured-on-the-mongabay-newscast-in-2019/ | The best animal calls featured on the Mongabay Newscast in 2019
December 10, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/orcas-killer-whales-grandmothers-calves-survival-study/ | Orca grandmothers help improve survival odds of their grandkids, study finds
December 6, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/canaries-in-the-coal-mine-north-atlantic-right-whales-use-of-key-habitat-changing-rapidly/ | Canaries in the coal mine? North Atlantic right whale use of key habitat changing rapidly
November 15, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/whale-jail-russia-beluga-orca-freed-released/ | Last of the belugas from Russia’s ‘whale jail’ released
November 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/theres-a-new-fin-whale-subspecies-in-the-north-pacific/ | There’s a new fin whale subspecies in the North Pacific
October 22, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/once-close-to-extinction-western-south-atlantic-humpback-population-close-to-full-recovery/ | Once close to extinction, western South Atlantic humpback population close to full recovery
October 4, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/10/expedition-finds-new-humpback-breeding-ground-and-sends-first-deep-divers-to-amazon-reef/ | Expedition finds new humpback breeding ground and sends first deep divers to Amazon Reef
September 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2019/09/audio-humpback-whales-across-the-pacific-ocean-are-singing-the-same-song/ | Humpback whales across the Pacific Ocean are singing the same song
July 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/baby-whale-wears-a-camera-reveals-its-travel-and-nursing-behavior-video/ | Baby whale wears a camera, reveals its travel and nursing behavior: video
July 9, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2019/07/audio-listen-to-the-first-ever-recordings-of-right-whales-breaking-into-song/ | Listen to the first-ever recordings of right whales breaking into song
July 2, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/japan-resumes-commercial-whale-hunting/ | Japan resumes commercial whale hunting
July 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/six-endangered-north-atlantic-right-whales-died-last-month-alone/ | Six endangered North Atlantic right whales died last month alone
June 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/researchers-discover-right-whales-singing-for-the-first-time-ever/ | Researchers discover right whales singing for the first time ever
June 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/canada-passes-free-willy-bill-to-ban-captivity-of-all-whales-dolphins/ | Canada passes ‘Free Willy’ bill to ban captivity of all whales, dolphins
June 7, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/new-pilot-whale-subspecies-revealed-qa-with-marine-biologist-amy-van-cise/ | New pilot whale subspecies revealed: Q&A with marine biologist Amy Van Cise
May 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2019/05/audio-chatty-river-dolphins-in-brazil-might-help-us-understand-evolution-of-marine-mammal-communication/ | Chatty river dolphins in Brazil might help us understand evolution of marine mammal communication
May 22, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/penguin-chick-health-points-scientists-to-changes-in-the-ocean/ | The health of penguin chicks points scientists to changes in the ocean
May 7, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/unprecedented-loss-of-biodiversity-threatens-humanity-report-finds/ | ’Unprecedented’ loss of biodiversity threatens humanity, report finds
April 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/killer-whale-vs-great-white-no-contest-the-shark-always-flees/ | Killer whale vs. great white? No contest — the shark always flees
April 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/swelling-amount-of-plastic-in-the-ocean-confirmed-by-new-study/ | Swelling amount of plastic in the ocean confirmed by new study
April 17, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/omuras-whale-much-more-widespread-across-the-globe-than-previously-thought/ | Omura’s whale much more widespread across the globe than previously thought
April 11, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/scientists-urge-overhaul-of-the-worlds-parks-to-protect-biodiversity/ | Scientists urge overhaul of the world’s parks to protect biodiversity
April 10, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/russia-plans-to-release-nearly-100-belugas-orcas-from-icy-whale-jail/ | Russia plans to release nearly 100 belugas, orcas from icy ‘whale jail’
April 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/crabbing-season-to-be-cut-short-in-california-to-protect-whales/ | Crab season to be cut short in California to protect whales and turtles
March 28, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/new-research-teases-apart-complex-effects-of-naval-sonar-on-whales/ | New research teases apart complex effects of naval sonar on whales
March 23, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/latam-eco-review-pumas-hate-disco-and-ecuadors-newly-described-glass-frog/ | Latam Eco Review: Pumas hate disco and Ecuador’s newly described glass frog
March 19, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2019/03/audio-what-underwater-sounds-can-tell-us-about-indian-ocean-humpback-dolphins/ | What underwater sounds can tell us about Indian Ocean humpback dolphins
March 19, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/tear-down-the-dams-new-coalition-strives-to-enshrine-rights-of-orcas/ | Tear down the dams: New coalition strives to enshrine rights of orcas
March 18, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/possible-vaquita-death-as-scientists-say-only-10-are-left/ | Possible vaquita death accompanies announcement that only 10 are left
March 13, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/wildlife-conservation-strategies-must-take-animals-social-lives-into-account-researchers/ | Wildlife conservation strategies must take animals’ social lives into account: Researchers
February 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/blue-whales-base-migration-route-on-memories-of-where-to-find-prey/ | Blue whales remember best times and places to find prey
February 21, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/plastics-found-in-dolphins-seals-and-whales-in-uk-waters/ | Plastics found in dolphins, seals, and whales in UK waters
February 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2019/02/audio-good-news-from-mexico-monarch-reserve-despite-looming-deforestation-mine-threat/ | Good news from Mexico monarch reserve despite looming deforestation, mine threat
January 25, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/marine-mammal-and-sea-turtle-populations-benefitting-from-endangered-species-act-listing/ | Marine mammal and sea turtle populations benefitting from Endangered Species Act listing
January 24, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/01/after-a-year-of-no-babies-3-right-whale-calves-spotted-off-u-s-coast/ | After a year of no babies, 3 right whale calves spotted off U.S. coast
January 8, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2019/01/audio-rhett-butler-on-how-sound-can-save-forests-and-top-rainforest-storylines-to-watch-in-2019/ | Rhett Butler on how sound can save forests and top rainforest storylines to watch in 2019
December 26, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/japan-leaving-iwc-to-resume-commercial-whaling/ | Japan leaving IWC, to resume commercial whaling
December 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/whale-entanglement-figures-in-the-us-steady-in-2017/ | U.S. whale entanglement figures steady in 2017
December 15, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/latam-eco-review-jaguar-protection-plan-signed-by-14-latin-countries/ | Latam Eco Review: Jaguar protection plan signed by 14 Latin countries
December 7, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/12/latam-eco-review-whale-attacks-palm-oil-woes-and-hope-for-vaquitas/ | Latam Eco Review: Whale attacks, palm oil woes, and hope for vaquitas
November 30, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/trump-admin-moves-closer-to-authorizing-oil-and-gas-exploration-off-the-atlantic-coast/ | Trump Admin moves closer to authorizing oil and gas exploration off the Atlantic coast
November 28, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/whale-stress-levels-influenced-by-human-activity-earwax-study-suggests/ | Whale stress levels influenced by human activity, earwax study suggests
November 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/human-activities-are-impeding-population-growth-of-north-atlantic-right-whales/ | Human activities are impeding population growth of North Atlantic right whales
November 19, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/pod-cast-new-app-streams-whale-songs-for-web-users-in-real-time/ | Pod-cast: New app streams whale songs for web users in real time
October 11, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/10/tech-prize-finalists-promote-collaboration-to-fight-extinction/ | Tech prize finalists promote collaboration to fight extinction

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