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Rice's Whale - Conservation Efforts, Implications for Ocean Sectors & Considerations for Congress Topic of White Paper From CRS
May 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12835) by natural resources policy specialists Laura B. Comay and Anthony R. Marshak.

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The Rice's Whale: Conservation Efforts, Implications for Ocean Sectors and Considerations for Congress

The Rice's whale (Balaenoptera ricei; Figure 1) is a recently described species of baleen whale (i.e., whales . . .

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