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Nova Scotia

Fishermen spot pod of killer whales off Cape Breton

Lobster fishermen in northern Cape Breton were treated to a special sighting this week as they came face to face…

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Nova Scotia

Researchers hope tracking zooplankton from space will help endangered whales

Scientists at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences in Maine are utilizing NASA satellite data in hopes of identifying Calanus…

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Canada

New rules designed to give lobster boats a break, helping whales while reducing closures

Lobster fishers on Prince Edward Island are optimistic about new regulations from the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans that…

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Tech

‘Sign of hope’ for endangered killer whales as research centre confirms newborn calf

The Centre for Whale Research recently announced a heartwarming discovery – a new calf has been spotted in a pod…

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World

Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales beached on remote Australian island

Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing more than 150 false killer whales that became stranded on a remote…

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Tech

Conservation of endangered right whales faces ‘serious setback’ as U.S. drops proposed rule

The recent decision by the U.S. government to drop a proposed rule aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales…

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Nova Scotia

Biden administration withdraws rules to save endangered whales from collisions

The U.S. government has decided to withdraw a proposal that would have required more ships to slow down in East…

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US Election 2024

Trump eyes an end to new windmill production under second term, says they are ‘driving the whales crazy’

President-elect Donald Trump has made it clear that he envisions a future without new wind energy projects under his administration.…

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Tech

North Atlantic right whales should live past 100 years old. They’re dying around 22

North Atlantic right whales are facing a dire situation due to various threats, including commercial crab and lobster fishing, which…

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Nova Scotia

Far from dead in the water, N.S. sanctuary hopes whales arrive in 2025

A dead whale was found washed ashore in Wine Harbour, N.S., just two kilometres away from a proposed whale sanctuary…

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