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Pacific Coast Gray Whales Have Gotten 13% Shorter in the Past 20-30 Years, Oregon State Study Finds
June 15, 2024
NEWPORT, Oregon, June 15 (TNSres) -- Oregon State University issued the following news:

Story By: Molly Rosbach

Gray whales that spend their summers feeding in the shallow waters off the Pacific Northwest coast have undergone a significant decline in body length since around the year 2000, a new Oregon State University study found.

The smaller size could have major consequences for the health and reproductive success of the affected whales, and also raises . . .

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