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Pages: 44
Authors: Scott D. Kraus
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Follows a team of New England Aquarium scientists as they follow and study migrating North Atlantic right whales and speculates about the future survival of thi
North Atlantic Right Whales
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Pages: 461
Authors: David W. Laist
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The fascinating story of North Atlantic right whales—from their evolutionary origin, through a thousand-year history of relentless pursuit by whalers, to ongo
The Urban Whale
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Pages: 624
Authors: Scott D. Kraus
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In 1980 a group of scientists censusing marine mammals in the Bay of Fundy was astonished by the sight of 25 right whales. Until that time, scientists believed
We Are All Whalers
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Authors: Michael J. Moore
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"Marine scientist Michael J. Moore says we are all whalers, but we don't have to be. Eating fish leads to North Atlantic right whales' entanglement and death. B
The North Atlantic Right Whale
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Joann Hamilton-Barry
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The North Atlantic right whale, known as the "right" whale to kill, has been commercially hunted for its abundant blubber and oil. Offering background on the wh