Latest News About Cetaceans

Updated 2026-04-18 12:03

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Conservation news - Mongabay

Silt, Division had already survived three earlier entanglements, a reminder of how early and repeatedly right whales now encounter life-threatening human hazards.- His death comes amid fragile signs of hope for the species, with fifteen calves recorded this winter in a population of roughly 380 whales, far short of the numbers needed for recovery.- Division’s short life illustrates how the threats facing right whales are not abstract but cumulative and prolonged, shaping lifespans...

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Recent cetacean conservation

As part of our membership scheme we produce monthly bulletins and quarterly magazines to keep our members up to date with the latest conservation news, sightings and our research. In December’…

www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk

cetaceans — Latest news — WWF Protecting Whales & Dolphins Initiative

In Mexico, the Whale Disentanglement Network, known as RABEN (Red de Asistencia a Ballenas Enmalladas) has grown into an internationally recognized network, applauded for its many successful rescues. New research shows reduced krill supplies lead to fewer pregnancies in humpback whales – a finding that could have major implications for industrial krill fishing.

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News - International Marine Mammal Project - Earth Island Institute

This tragic death march will continue until all captive cetaceans are retired to seaside sanctuaries. Learn about Katina, Kshamenk, Earth, and Kamea -- all dead. - Breaking News: French Government Takes Step to Free Orcas Wikie and Keijo In a major step, the French government has recommended that Wikie and Keijo, two orcas left in a closed marine park, should be retired to the Whale Sanctuary Project's sanctuary in Nova Scotia. Hope for freeing Wikie and Keijo from their deteriorating tanks. -...

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