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If no connection exists between the high-resolution surveys and whale deaths, why has NOAA granted wind companies permission to harm over 7,000 whales for marine site characterizations since 2017 ...
The stranding center’s website said this was New Jersey's first whale death of the year, following 14 in 2023. Leading Light Wind is one of three wind farms proposed off the New Jersey coast. It ...
Less than 400 are left in the world. New York and New Jersey are in the center of its migration route between Florida and the Bay of Fundy in Canada. Great care must be taken around this species of whale as most cannot outswim jet propelled boats and are frequent victims of ship strikes.
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Between 1970 and October 2006, there have been 8 instances where entanglements have been the direct cause of death of North Atlantic right whales. This represents 11% of all deaths documented during that period. From 1986 to 2005, there were a total of 61 confirmed reports of entanglements, including the aforementioned mortalities.
Only 73 Southern Residents were counted in the July 1, 2022, census conducted by the Center for Whale Research. This consisted of 32 whales in L Pod, its lowest point since 1976, 16 orcas in K Pod, its lowest in the last 20 years, and 25 in J Pod, which remained stable. In the year up to July 2022, three individuals died: K21, K44, and L89. [68]
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