A celebrity whale calf meets an untimely end near New York’s harbor, as his species struggles to hang on.
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A Near Miss Is Good News For Whales

A robust crop of whale calves is welcome news for a species on the brink.
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LePage And The Whales

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Maine lobstermen face big costs to save a small number of whales, but the whales need all the help they can get.
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The species is still critically endangered, but at least right whales showed up in their Florida calving grounds this year.
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If the author ever meets Katharine the Great White Shark, at least one of them will be having a very bad day.
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More bad news for a critically endangered whale: not a single mother-calf pair has been reported in nursery waters this year.
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High mortality and scarce births have made 2017 a disastrous year for North Atlantic right whales.
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Considering how big a splash it could make at a ballpark, a right whale is surprisingly easy to lose.
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While tourists may find Florida’s northern beaches too chilly in winter, mama whales and calves are happy to visit.
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