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Duke University: Fewer Than 366 North Atlantic Right Whales Are Left, New Study Shows
February 26, 2021
DURHAM, North Carolina, Feb. 26 (TNSJou) -- Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2021:

Fewer than 366 surviving North Atlantic right whales remain on Earth as extinction pressures mount on the critically endangered species, a new assessment published today in the journal Diseases of Aquatic Organisms finds.

Climate change, vessel strikes, entanglements in fishing gear and underwater noise pollution have . . .

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