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Animals News tagged with humpback whales

Whale Songs Get Quieter as Numbers Increase
Animals  (tags: whale songs, silence, quieter, humpback whales, population increasing, survivors )

Simone
- 13 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
Experts say that the pitch level of the sounds whales send across the vast expanses of the ocean to attract potential mates has been steadily creeping downward for the past few decades. Mark McDonald, of WhaleAcoustics in Bellvue, Colorado, and a
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Help Save the Lives of Humpback Whales ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, humpback whales, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, environment )

Cher
- 106 days ago - wdcs.org
Help us prevent the unnecessary deaths of 10 humpback whales a year. Please e-mail EU members urging them to reject a proposal for Greenland to increase its whale hunts to include humpback whales.
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Humpback Whales Off Santa Barbara Are Big on People Watching! Video!
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, humpback whales, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 123 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
If you appreciate marine mammals and you have not taken a trip this summer aboard the Condor Express out of Santa Barbara, you're missing out.
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Diver's Close Encounter With Humpback Whale
Animals  (tags: animals, humpback whales, humans, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 128 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
These incredible pictures show the heart-stopping moment a diver came eye-to-eye with a colossal humpback whale.
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Humpback Whales on Rocky Road to Recovery;
Animals  (tags: humpback whales, conservation, recovery, endangered, ocean acidification )

Simone
- 134 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The National Marine Fisheries Service announced today that it will review the endangered status of humpback whales to determine if the classification is accurate. Humpbacks were listed as endangered in 1970; the upcoming review could result in removing
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ACTION ALERT: Standing Up for Humpback Whales!!!!
Animals  (tags: humpback whales, european nations, worldwide, whale slaughter, conservation, protection, laws, legalisation )

Simone
- 183 days ago - wdcs.org
We are calling on the United States and the member nations of the European Union to oppose Denmark's Greenland proposal to kill 10 humpback whales a year, under the banner of aboriginal subsistence whaling (AWS)
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Denmark Requests a Quota of 50 Humpback Whales for 'Subsistence Whaling'
Animals  (tags: animals, humpback whales, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 190 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Humpback whales will be in the firing line at the meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), being held on June 22 - 26th on Madeira, Portugal.
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Humpback Whales Anything But Shy Off Santa Barbara
Animals  (tags: animals, humpback whales, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 201 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
As many as nine humpbacks, including three calves, have been intercepting the 88-foot vessel and putting on a close-quarters show that has left passengers spellbound.
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Humpback Whales Amaze Maui Submarine Tour Group! Video!
Animals  (tags: animals, Humpback whales, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 246 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
A group of sightseers on an underwater tour off the coast of Maui received a surprise when a group of humpback whales surrounded the submarine they were in.
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Odyssey of Lost Humpback Whale Melts Hong Kong Hearts
Animals  (tags: humpback whales, lost, Hong Kong, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 281 days ago - earthtimes.org
A lost humpback whale's efforts to find it way out of busy shipping lanes around Hong Kong was Thursday enthralling people in the former British colony. The plight of the 10-metre adult whale has for two days made television and newspaper headlines in
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The Great Migration: Humback Whales Spend Winter in Hawaii ~ Video
Animals  (tags: hawaii, marine wildlife, whales, humpback whales, migration, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, environment, protection )

Jacquelin
- 284 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Each winter and spring, the path of the humpback whale flows from Alaska to Hawaii, bringing the spectacle of Hawaii humpback whale season to the nation's 50th state. "When a visitor comes to Hawaii, they really should come to Kauai, they should come to t
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Chatham Man Charged With Humpback Whale Crime
Animals  (tags: chatham, marine wildlife, whales, humpback whales, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 290 days ago - boston.com
A Chatham commercial fisherman was charged federal court today with harrassing a humpback whale in violation of the Endangered Species and Marine Mammal Protection acts.Robert J. Eldridge Jr., 39, owner of the 35-foot Unicorn fishing boat could face up to
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Wind, Wave Energy Platforms Proposed in Hawaii Whale Waters
Animals  (tags: hawaii.marine wildlife, whales, humpback whales, wind and wave energy platforms in habita, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 292 days ago - honoluluadvertiser.com
Project would operate 100 platforms within humpback whale habitat. A Seattle company wants to develop a massive renewable energy project in the waters between O'ahu and Moloka'i, targeting an area that usually has Hawai'i's largest concentration of endang
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Surveys Tally 1,821 Humpback Whales Off Isles
Animals  (tags: hawaii, marine wildlife, whales, humpback whales, survey, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 298 days ago - honoluluadvertiser.com
Volunteers counted 811 humpback whales -- an average of two every 15 minutes off O'ahu and Kaua'i and an average of three humpback whales every 15 minutes off the Big Island -- during this weekend's annual Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine San
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Woman Injured When Whale Strikes Vessel
Animals  (tags: hawaii. marine wildlife, whales, humpback whales, whale watching, woman injured, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 300 days ago - mauinews.com
LAHAINA - Paramedics took a woman to Maui Memorial Medical Center on Friday afternoon with what appeared to be minor injuries after the fin of a humpback whale struck the research vessel she was on in West Maui waters. Maui Police Department Lahaina Di
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