Coverage dated October 23, 2022

North Atlantic right whale's decline slows, but populations falls again

Headline from News Center Maine

North Atlantic right whales have been listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act more than 50 years but have been slow to recover.

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Kokomo Tribune

    Endangered whale's decline slows, but population falls again (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    The decline of an endangered species of whale slowed last year as it lost about 2% of its population. But scientists warn the North Atlantic right whale still faces existential

  2. Boston

    Right whale population continues to decline, only 340 left, report says (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    The North Atlantic right whale population is continuing to decline, reaching a low this year that it hasn't seen since the early 2000s.

  3. News Center Maine

    North Atlantic right whale's decline slows, but populations falls again (opens News Center Maine)

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    News Center Maine's feed description

    North Atlantic right whales have been listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act more than 50 years but have been slow to recover.

  4. Delaware Public Media

    The right whale population has fallen again, bringing them closer to extinction (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The population of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale has fallen again. Scientists now estimate it stands at 340, the latest indication the whales are edging closer to extinction.

  5. Fox News

    Decline of endangered whales species slowed but species still losing breeding females too quickly (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Population decline of North Atlantic right whales slowed last year. However, scientists warn that the species is still threatened due to the rapid loss of its breeding females.

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