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NOAA, North Atlantic right whale
Right whale died from lobster gear entanglement, NOAA confirms
Federal scientists say an endangered North Atlantic right whale found dead on a Massachusetts shoreline last winter suffered fatal injuries from being chronically entangled in lobster fishing gear.
North Atlantic right whale found washed up on Vineyard died from ‘chronic entanglement,’ federal officials say
A juvenile North Atlantic right whale that washed up on Martha’s Vineyard in January with fishing gear caught in its tail died from “chronic entanglement” with such equipment in ocean waters, according to federal officials.
NOAA confirms link between Maine lobster fishing and right whale death
The whale, right whale #5120, was found dead off the coast of Massachusetts in January 2024, and a necropsy in February was entangled in gear with markings that NOAA said were consistent with rope used in Maine state water trap/pot buoy lines used for lobster fishing.
NOAA concludes right whale died of chronic entanglement
A federally-led necropsy into the death of a North Atlantic right whale that washed ashore on the Vineyard earlier this year has been completed and officials are concluding that the whale died from chronic entanglement in fishing gear.
Right whale wrapped in Maine fishing rope died of chronic entanglement, NOAA says
According to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, North Atlantic right whales are approaching extinction, and there are roughly 360 whales of this species left.
Rare whale died of chronic entanglement in Maine fishing gear
Federal authorities say a rare whale found dead off Massachusetts earlier this year died as a result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gear.
Whale found dead near Martha's Vineyard killed by fishing gear, NOAA says
Federal investigators said Maine fishing gear is to blame for the death of an endangered female right found dead near Martha’s Vineyard in January. While some lobstermen say they’re sad to hear about the death of the whale,
Rare whale found dead off Mass. died as result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gear
A rare whale found dead off Massachusetts earlier this year died as a result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gear, federal authorities said. The North Atlantic right whale was found dead off Martha’s Vineyard in January.
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Officials confirm death of North Atlantic Right whale due to Maine lobster gear
Federal biologists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say the cause of death of the young female whale, ...
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Officials confirm 1st case of Maine lobster gear causing the death of endangered right whale
The whale was found dead near Martha's Vineyard in January, but the official cause of death was announced Wednesday.
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NOAA officials confirm fishing gear led to death of endangered right whale off New England coast
Federal investigators said Maine fishing gear is to blame for the death of an endangered right whale. Maine lobstermen said ...
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Video: Maine lobsterman reacts to news of whale death
NOAA said the endangered Atlantic right whale was found dead near Martha's Vineyard earlier this year and determined this ...
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