NOAA: First Known North Atlantic Right Whale Calf of the Season Washes Up Dead Off North Carolina
November 24, 2020
November 24, 2020
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 24 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following feature story:
The North Atlantic right whale calving season is off to a devastating start. The first documented newborn washed ashore dead on a barrier island off North Carolina, part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Each new right whale calf brings so much hope for this critically endangered species, and losses like this have a substantial impact on their recovery. Th . . .
The North Atlantic right whale calving season is off to a devastating start. The first documented newborn washed ashore dead on a barrier island off North Carolina, part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. Each new right whale calf brings so much hope for this critically endangered species, and losses like this have a substantial impact on their recovery. Th . . .