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  2. Humpback whale - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 December 2024. Large baleen whale species Humpback whale Temporal range: 7.2–0 Ma Pre๊ž’ ๊ž’ O S D C P T J K Pg N Late Miocene – Recent Size compared to an average human Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) CITES Appendix I (CITES) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom ...

  3. Populations of humpback whales leap off endangered ... - AOL

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    NOAA Fisheries took nine of 14 populations of humpback whales off the list of species protected by the Endangered Species Act.

  4. Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary

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    The sanctuary encompasses 1,400 square miles (3,600 km 2) in the islands' waters.It was designated by United States Congress on November 4, 1992, as a National Marine Sanctuary to protect the endangered North Pacific humpback whale and its habitat [2] The sanctuary promotes management, research, education and long-term monitoring.

  5. Scientists still unlocking mysteries of Hawaii's humpback whales

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    Nov. 14—Humpback whales, the winter stars of Hawaii's marine environment, have been arriving and leaving island waters earlier than normal in recent years, according to a trend documented by ...

  6. Whale stuns scientists by going to record-breaking lengths in ...

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    A humpback whale has stunned scientists with a journey that spanned three oceans and more than 8,000 miles, setting the record for the longest known migration between breeding grounds.

  7. Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Five species of seals (harp seals, gray seals, harbor seals, hooded seals, and ringed seals), and numerous whale species swim in the waters of Stellwagen Bank. [3] Whale watchers frequently can see humpback whales, minke whales and fin whales and occasionally sight of one of the most critically endangered whale species, the North Atlantic right ...

  8. Male humpback whale makes record-breaking migration - AOL

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    The typical migration route for humpback whales can exceed 8,000 kilometers (4,971 miles) in a single direction, making this one’s journey close to two times that of most whales, according to ...

  9. Whale makes epic migration, astonishing scientists - AOL

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    A humpback whale has made one of the longest and most unusual migrations ever recorded, possibly driven by climate change, scientists say. It was seen in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia in 2017 ...