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Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (officially the Gerry E. Studds Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary) is an 842-square-mile (636 sq nmi; 2,181 km 2) United States Government-protected national marine sanctuary located at the mouth of Massachusetts Bay between Cape Cod and Cape Ann.
A right whale makes a pass by the research vessel Shearwater Monday in Cape Cod Bay, giving researchers a closer look at its head. Photos were taken under the Center for Coastal Studies NOAA ...
Three humpback whales jumped out of the water in unison in Cape Cod in front of stunned onlookers on Monday, 24 July. Extraordinary footage captured by Robert Addie shows the huge creatures ...
How many right whales are left? Scientists estimate only about 356 right whales, plus or minus seven, are alive today.In recent years, much of the population has spent time in Cape Cod Bay before ...
The whale has since been seen nearly annually in the Bay of Fundy. In August 2010, the whale was observed in the Roseway Basin by the New England Aquarium, which was conducting North Atlantic right whale surveys. [5] In July 2016, Old Thom was photographed by charter boat captain Bruce Peters 13 miles off the coast of Chatham, Massachusetts. [6 ...
Particularly popular feeding areas are the Bay of Fundy, the Gulf of Maine and Cape Cod Bay. [85] In winter, they head south towards Georgia and Florida to give birth. According to census of individual whales identified using photo-identification techniques, the latest available stock assessment data (August 2012) indicates that a minimum of ...
Related: Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Spotted Nursing Calf Near Cape Cod — See the Video! The second whale is an adult female, age 13, identified as #4120. She was first seen ...
The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is located within the New England and mid-Atlantic regions, 130 miles southeast of Cape Cod. [1] It comprises a total area of 4,913 square miles, [1] and protects four underwater seamounts (Bear, Mytilus, Physalia, and Retriever Seamounts) and three submarine canyons in the edge of the continental shelf (Oceanographer, Lydonia, and ...