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Only 50 Rice’s Whales Are Left. Can We Do Enough to Protect Them Before It’s Too Late?
Imagine a species with fewer individuals than seats on a school bus. Now imagine that each weighs more than the bus itself. That’s Rice’s whale, the only resident baleen whale in the Gulf of ...
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A New Species Of Whale Was Recently Identified, But Now There's A Race Against Time To Save Them From Disappearing For Good
In 2021, researchers identified a new species of whale. Now, they are racing against time to save their natural habitat […] ...
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Two rare, endangered whales swim off usual course. Keep an eye out, Texas experts warn
Right whales generally swim south during the winter to the warmer waters off the southern United States, but Koala and Curlew have gone much further to the Gulf of Mexico, where sightings are rare.