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NOAA: Baleen Whales Have Changed Their Distribution in the Western North Atlantic
July 17, 2020
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 17 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following feature story:

Researchers have been using passive acoustic recordings of whale calls to track their movements. They have found that four of the six baleen whale species found in the western North Atlantic Ocean -- humpback, sei, fin and blue whales -- have changed their distribution patterns in the past decade. The recordings were made over 10 years by devices moored to the . . .

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