IWDG hosts workshop in Killarney to discuss a code of conduct for marine wildlife tour operators in Cork and Kerry.

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ADDITIONAL 2500 ANIMALS. NOW, 6:45 AND NOAH OF NEW ENGLAND IS WARNING BOATERS ABOUT A LARGE GROUP OF NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALES FORAGING NEAR PORTSMOUTH. THEY WERE SEEN NEAR JAFFREY LEDGE.

Only around 370 right whales remain in existence, meaning the sightings account for around 20% of the population. The whales were gathered and feeding near the western edge of Jeffreys Ledge ...

Some people in Sowerby Bridge do not have any water "We're working hard to get your water back to normal as soon as possible. "Once it's fixed, your water may be cloudy or discoloured - you can ...

The Wildlife Trust of India’s “Pan India Whale Shark Project” has rescued and released 1,001 whale sharks that were accidentally entangled in fishing nets, which the agency says is a ...

The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales. By Simon J. Levien The Biden administration on Thursday withdrew a proposal to ...

Fewer vessels will be required to reduce their speed, which is likely to contribute to the extinction of the North Atlantic right whale, a species that is vulnerable to extinction and classified as ...

Dozens of North Atlantic right whales — more than 15% of the estimated global population — are gathered off Jeffreys Ledge, east of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, triggering a slow zone for boaters.

“Staff identified the whales as beaked whales, likely Gray’s beaked whales. Tissue samples were taken to confirm the species,” Thompson said. DOC worked closely with representatives from Te Rūnanga o ...