Massachusetts launches new program designed to monitor whales off state coast
The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have partnered to start a program ...
New buoys listen for critically endangered right whale sounds off Massachusetts coast
Researchers are listening for right whales off the coast of Massachusetts with the help of two new high-tech buoys.
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Killer whale pod makes rare appearance in Depoe Bay during Whale Watch Week
Southern resident orcas from the L Pod made a rare appearance near Depoe Bay on March 24. The sighting coincided with ...
Two killer whales are hunting great white sharks — to eat their livers
Two killer whales have killed dozens — if not hundreds — of sharks, including the vaunted great whites, with an ease that has ...
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Upholding laws to prevent whales and dolphins from becoming entangled in fishing gear
France and Spain each received a reasoned opinion in July 2022 because of their lack of action to prevent dolphin bycatch in ...
Orcas seen hunting ‘prickly’ species for the first time, study says. ‘Groundbreaking’
For the first time, a group of killer whales has been documented preying upon a prickly shark, a rare deep-sea dweller, according to a study published on March 20 in the journal Frontiers in Fish ...