Cape Cod Canal closed for 2 right whales
The Army Corps of Engineers shut down the Cape Cod Canal for about four hours after two endangered North Atlantic right wales were spotted in the waterway.
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Cape Cod Canal closed for 2 right whales
Right whales spotted in Provincetown Harbor
The first confirmed sighting of North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay was recorded yesterday by Dr. Charles “Stormy” Mayo, director of right whale habitat studies at the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies.
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Right whales spotted in Provincetown Harbor
Rare North Atlantic right whales spotted off Plymouth
Two and possibly three rare North Atlantic right whales were seen in the waters of Cape Cod Bay off Plymouth late last week. A national marine conservation group in Plymouth says it’s very unusual to see them around here at this time of year.
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Rare North Atlantic right whales spotted off Plymouth
Cape Cod Bay Risky for North Atlantic Right Whales
North Atlantic right whales are at risk of being hit by recreational and commercial boats.
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Cape Cod Bay Risky for North Atlantic Right Whales
Hidden Risks For North Atlantic Right Whales In Cape Cod Bay
Tracking their dinner may be the best way to help North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay avoid being hit by recreational and commercial boats, according to a team of researchers who studied the whales for two years. “Auto-detection buoys are making a remarkable attempt at recording the whale sounds to show when whales are in the area,” said Susan Parks, assistant professor of acoustics and …
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Hidden Risks For North Atlantic Right Whales In Cape Cod Bay
Endangered whales dine at dangerous depths
Critically endangered North Atlantic right whales foraging in Cape Cod Bay in the spring spend most of their time just below the surface where they can’t be seen but remain vulnerable to collisions with ships, according to a new study.
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Endangered whales dine at dangerous depths
Cape Cod Bay holds hidden risk for dining North Atlantic right whales
Tracking their dinner may be the best way to help North Atlantic right whales in Cape Cod Bay avoid being hit by recreational and commercial boats, according to a team of researchers who studied the whales for two years.
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Cape Cod Bay holds hidden risk for dining North Atlantic right whales
Record number of right whales in Cape Cod Bay this year
The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game continues to urge boaters to be on the lookout for North Atlantic right whales – an endangered species which have congregated in large numbers in Cape Cod Bay.
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Record number of right whales in Cape Cod Bay this year
Mass. lifts boating advisory on right whales
At the beginning of each year, North Atlantic right whales travel near New England, but after appearing in record numbers this year near Cape Cod, they have all departed.
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Mass. lifts boating advisory on right whales
Whales depart waters off Cape Cod
By Jenna Duncan, Globe Correspondent At the beginning of each year, North Atlantic right whales travel to the coast…
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Whales depart waters off Cape Cod
