You Can Now Weigh In On New Right Whale Protections
You can now make your voice heard on North Atlantic right whale protections. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; also known as the...
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Maine Delegation Moves to Block Right Whale Protections
Maine’s congressional delegation has sent a letter to President Trump asking him to block the efforts of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (...
Canada Ramps Up Protections for Right Whales—More Needed
Canada has strengthened protections for North Atlantic right whales following the spate of deaths last month. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and...
Greece Urged to Protect Hellenic Trench from Seismic Blasts
One hundred scientists and scientific, conservation, and campaign organizations, including NRDC, have called on the Prime Minister of Greece for immediate and...
Talks Address Measures to Reduce Right Whale Deaths
New recommendations to save North Atlantic right whales from entanglement have been presented by fishermen, NGOs and scientists to the National Marine...
Is the Right Whale “Baby Boom” Really That?
The seven calves sighted so far this year deserve celebration and represent an emblem of hope that the species can recover if given the chance. It’s important...