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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

Oceanic heat wave caused by climate change could endanger marine life, Bay Area scientists say

A North Pacific marine heat wave is warming ocean waters, reducing krill, shifting whales closer to shore, and increasing risks of ship strikes and entanglement.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Scientists say North Atlantic right whale population slowly increasing

The North Atlantic right whale now numbers an estimated 384 animals, up eight whales from the previous year, according to a report by the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium released on Tuesday. The whales have shown a trend of slow population growth over the past four years and have gained more than 7% of their 2020 population, the consortium said.
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