north Atlantic right whale, Massachusetts

Two endangered right whales seen entangled off Massachusetts; young male "likely to die"
Entangled right whales were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, and scientists say one of them is likely to die.
2 entangled right whales spotted off coast of Massachusetts
A survey team said a thick rope was located over one whale’s head and back, which could cause its eventual death.
2 Endangered Whales Found Entangled in Fishing Gear, With 1 Likely to Die
The North Atlantic right whales, which were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, are one of the most endangered large whale species.
2 Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Found Entangled in Fishing Gear Off Massachusetts Coast
The two whales have been identified as a juvenile male — which authorities think will “likely to die” — and a 13-year-old female
Off Nantucket, scientists see two right whales with fishing line entanglements
Disentangling the whales south of Nantucket depends on locating them and conditions at sea. Cape rescuers were not immediately available for comment.
Two North Atlantic right whales entangled in fishing gear off Nantucket
Two North Atlantic right whales were seen entangled in fishing gear and one has injuries so severe, a federal agency thinks it will die.
Endangered right whales tangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts coast
Two endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted tangled in fishing gear off the Massachusetts coast, and at least one is expected to die.
Endangered Whales Entangled Off Massachusetts Face Grim Fate
Two endangered North Atlantic right whales have been discovered entangled in fishing gear near Massachusetts, posing a significant threat to their already dwindling population. With fewer than 400 of these whales remaining,
Two Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Caught in Fishing Gear off Coast of Massachusetts: One is Fighting For Its Life
Through an aerial survey scanning the Atlantic waters, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has reported that two critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted swimming off the coast of Massachusetts,
Study reveals right whales live 130 years—or more
New research published in Science Advances reveals that right whales can survive for more than 130 years—almost twice as long ...
Two endangered right whales spotted caught in fishing gear off of Nantucket
One of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is expected to die after becoming entangled in fishing gear near ...
Southern right whales' life span rises as study reveals blow to northern species
At opposite ends of the planet, a tale of two whale species has emerged — giving researchers hope and concern in equal ...
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Two right whales entangled off Nantucket
Two critically endangered North Atlantic right whales are entangled in fishing gear about 50 miles southeast of Nantucket, ...
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Two right whales entangled in lines spotted in waters off Nantucket, NOAA says
Two North Atlantic right whales entangled in lines were spotted in waters off Nantucket earlier this month, the National ...
Whales can live way longer than scientists had thought, with potential lifespans as much as double previous estimates
There are many other large whales, including blue, fin, sei, humpback, gray and sperm whales. Like bowhead and right whales, these were also almost wiped out by whaling. Scientists currently assume ...