New report uncovers cause of shocking string of whale deaths: 'Our current safeguards are not enough'

When whales become trapped, they can drag hundreds of pounds of gear for miles, often suffering deep cuts, infections, or ...

Whale and dolphin migrations are being disrupted by climate change

From whales and dolphins, to arctic shorebirds and elephants, all are affected by rising temperatures, extreme weather, and ...
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Endangered fin whale and calf sighting is a "rare occurrence," New England Aquarium scientist says

New England Aquarium researchers recently documented what they say was a rare sighting of an endangered fin whale and its calf. Scientists on a July 24 aerial survey flew over the Northeast Canyons ...
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The Best US Destinations To See Migrating Whales (Other Than California)

With 95,000 miles of coastline, the U.S. boasts amazing whale-watching destinations, with opportunities to see orcas, ...
Newsweek

Japan Sells First Fin Whale Meat in 50 Years

Fresh fin whale meat was auctioned in Japan for the first time in nearly 50 years, with prices reaching over $1,300 per kilogram on Thursday. This marks a significant moment for Japan's whaling ...
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Here’s what we know — and don’t know — about the fin whale that washed up on the Anchorage mudflats

Of all the kinds of whales that could have washed onto the Anchorage mudflats, a fin whale is one of the most mysterious. Whale strandings are fairly routine in Alaska. But the latest, in which a ...
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Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Population Is Slowly Increasing, Scientists Say

Unlike other baleens like the fin whale, humpback, and blue whale, the North Atlantic right whale has been slow to recover.

Rare fin whale filmed off Falmouth

Dylan Coundley-Hughes, who is based in west Wales, was visiting Cornwall for a few days to film marine wildlife when he received a tip-off from local fishermen about a large whale sighting in Falmouth ...
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Nearly 50-Foot, Endangered Fin Whale Washes Ashore in Alaska

The carcass of an endangered fin whale, nearly 50 feet in length, recently washed up ashore in the Alaskan city of Anchorage. The enormous whale carcass that was discovered over the weekend near ...
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Endangered fin whale found washed up on Alaskan beach

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A fin whale washed up on a beach in Alaska over the weekend. The nearly 50-foot-long, dead whale was found near the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail in West Anchorage, ...
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Fresh fin whale meat is auctioned for the first time in decades in Japan

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Fin-whale meat auctioned in Japan for first time in a half-century

TOKYO — Meat from fin whales caught for the first time in nearly 50 years off Japan’s northern coast fetched up to more than $1,300 per kilo at auction Thursday, as officials try to keep the ...