International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute Issues Commentary: Gray Whales are Disappearing Again
April 16, 2026
April 16, 2026
BERKELEY, California, April 16 -- The International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute issued the following commentary on April 15, 2026, by intern Abigail Wadkins-Daub:
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Gray Whales are Disappearing Again
The population of gray whales in the Pacific Ocean is experiencing a serious decline, going from 25,000 individuals in the late 1990s to as few as 12,000, according to 2024 calculations. This population crash is unprecedented and represe . . .
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Gray Whales are Disappearing Again
The population of gray whales in the Pacific Ocean is experiencing a serious decline, going from 25,000 individuals in the late 1990s to as few as 12,000, according to 2024 calculations. This population crash is unprecedented and represe . . .