1. Endangered Right Whale Seen Giving Birth : The Humane Society of the United ...
mother North Atlantic right whale, one of only 350 right whales left in the world.
Not only is that your baby, but it's also the future of your species. If you're a researcher studying right whales or an advocate fighting to protect them, the
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2. Hearing Highlights Problems with Marine Mammals in Parks : The Humane Societ...
Mammals in Parks
Putting whales on display can do more harm than good
The value of captive display and performance spectacles involving whales,
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3. The North Atlantic Right Whale: Doomed to Extinction? : The Humane Society o...
The North Atlantic Right Whale: Doomed to Extinction?
Collisions with ships and entanglements will drive right Whales toward extinction
The Humane Society of the United States
Only about 350 North Atlantic right
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4. Marine Pollution and Noise : The Humane Society of the United States
for Biological Diversity and Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society seeks to expand habitat protections for the critically endangered North Atlantic right Whale.
March 24, 2010
Endangered Right Whale Seen
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5. Issue News : The Humane Society of the United States
Most Endangered Whale
Litigation filed today in federal court by The HSUS, Defenders of Wildlife, Center for Biological Diversity and Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society seeks to expand habitat protections
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6. Animal News : The Humane Society of the United States
New Habitat Protections for Whales in Response to Advocates’ Lawsuit
The HSUS hailed a decision by the National Marine Fisheries Service to revise critical habitat for North Atlantic right Whales, an endangered
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7. Do Marine Mammals Belong in Captivity in the 21st Century? : The Humane Soci...
displayed the first captive whale, in fact—a beluga whale from the Arctic. The animal, held in a small box filled with water as a sideshow at Barnum's circus, lived only a few months. But the idea caught on, and by the end of the century,
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8. Drive Fisheries : The Humane Society of the United States
all the dolphins and small whales (such as false killer whales) imported into the United States from Japan were almost certainly captured in drive hunts. In 1993, a California marine park sought to import several false killer whales from Japan,
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9. Accomplishments in 2006 : The Humane Society of the United States
the country’s biggest whale meat distributors, to get out of the business.
We also convinced the Japanese company that owns 7-Eleven to stop selling whale, dolphin, and porpoise products in its 1,300 stores. Our continued work with these
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10. Whales : The Humane Society of the United States
of years. Today, all large whales are endangered, including the right whale—one of the rarest animals on earth. Today human activity—mostly fishing-gear entanglement and ship collisions―is to blame. A few species are still
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