Can motherhood help North Atlantic right whales to rise again? Latest calving season offers reasons for hope | Unpublished
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Author: Jenn Thornhill Verma
Publication Date: April 14, 2025 - 07:00

Can motherhood help North Atlantic right whales to rise again? Latest calving season offers reasons for hope

April 14, 2025
This is the second story in a series on Canada-U.S. cross-border measures to protect North Atlantic right whales.Off the tip of Cape Cod, on the bay side of the national shoreline, a North Atlantic right whale and her four-month-old calf swim in a synchronized dance. The mother’s oil slick of a body breaks the surface first, then the calf’s smaller silhouette emerges beside her.


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