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2. Navidad Bank - Wikipedia

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   A Dominican presidential decree on July 5, 1996, included the area in the Sanctuary for the Marine Mammals of the Dominican Republic. [2] Navidad Bank has a wealth of corals and is a safe haven for marine mammals, including the humpback whale. The humpback whales have long used the bank as a breeding and calving ground. As such, tourism focuses ...

3. Silver Bank - Wikipedia

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   On Oct. 14, 1986, the Dominican Republic established the Silver and Navidad Bank Sanctuary (Santuario de los Bancos de la Plata y de la Navidad) to protect the area as a safe haven for sea mammals. On July 5, 1996, a Dominican presidential decree enlarged the area, declaring it the 'Sanctuary for Marine Mammals' (Santuario de Mamíferos Marinos).

4. Cetaceans of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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   The Banco de la Plata y la Navidad is a marine protected area established in the Dominican Republic by decree no. 319 of 14 October 1986 and amended by Act no. 202 on protected areas, increasing the area to 32,879.8 km 2 (12,695.0 sq mi). [171] [172] The area is known to be a major breeding site in the Caribbean for humpback whales. An ...

5. Humpback Whale Dramatically Dwarfs Fishing Boat During Huge ...

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6. Humpback whale mom trailing fishing line is 2nd rescue by ...

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   The whale, identified as Mudskipper by the organization's humpback whale specialists, was spotted Monday morning by the crew of a tuna fishing boat, according to the center. The whale's calf was ...

7. Young humpback whale freed from fishing tackle that had ...

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   A young humpback whale was freed from fishing tackle that had entangled its tail during an almost 24-hour rescue operation in Sydney Harbor. The juvenile whale immediately began swimming toward ...

8. Gregorio Luperón International Airport - Wikipedia

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   Gregorio Luperón International Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Gregorio Luperón) (IATA: POP, ICAO: MDPP), also known as Puerto Plata Airport, is located in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.The airport is named after General Gregorio Luperón, a Dominican military and state leader.

9. Unexpected visits are turning Orange County into a humpback ...

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   Newport Coastal runs a sighting log that has tracked the first appearance of humpback whales, starting Sept. 25. Since then, humpbacks have been spotted in droves, including 18 on Oct. 19, more ...