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  2. One of Most Endangered Whales Spotted Off Florida Coast - AOL

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    North Atlantic right whales have been listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act since 1970, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Latest estimates suggest ...

  3. Endangered whales found entangled in rope off Massachusetts ...

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    Two endangered whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts, and one is likely to die from its injuries, the federal government said. An aerial survey found the whales ...

  4. Dead 47-foot-long endangered fin whale washes up in Alaska ...

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    The second-largest whale species after blue whales, fin whales are classified as endangered species, according to NOAA. A fully grown whale can reach up to 85 feet long and weigh between 40 and 80 ...

  5. The world's 100 most threatened species - Wikipedia

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    The World's 100 most threatened species [1] is a compilation of the most threatened animals, plants, and fungi in the world. It was the result of a collaboration between over 8,000 scientists from the International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Survival Commission (IUCN SSC), along with the Zoological Society of London . [ 2 ]

  6. Endangered North Atlantic right whales begin return to ... - AOL

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    A whale nicknamed 'Black Heart' was the first sighted in the Southern U.S. for the 2024-25 calving season. The female, around 19 years old, was spotted off the North Carolina coast in November.

  7. Vaquita - Wikipedia

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    It is considered the most endangered marine mammal in the world. The vaquita has been listed as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species since 1996. [2] The vaquita is at risk of extinction due to its small population size. [33] [page needed] It was approximated at one point that there were 150 individuals. [21]

  8. Whale conservation - Wikipedia

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    The hunting of whales on an industrial scale began in the 17th century and into the 20th century, and as a result of the quantities caught many whales became endangered species. The International Whaling Commission (IWC) banned commercial whaling in 1986 to increase the remaining whale population in the seas.

  9. Killer whale spotted balancing a salmon on its head ... - AOL

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    Southern resident killer whales are critically endangered and most likely on a path toward extinction. ... a nonprofit focused on the species’ conservation. The whale is known to marine ...

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