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Sipekne’katik First Nation suspends lobster fishery after endangered whales spottedIn a news release issued Wednesday, Chief Mike Sack says band council took the action "with conservation as our foremost concern."CanadaNov 25, 2020
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The first right whale calf born in 2019 has been found dead off the coast of New JerseyThe calf and its mother, right whale #3560, were first spotted in mid-December 2019.CanadaJun 29, 2020
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Right whale gives birth to first calf off the coast of Georgia: OceanaÂThe group says it's the first calf for the mother, which is known only as Catalog No. 3560.EnvironmentDec 18, 2019
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Canada, U.S. must work together to save right whales from extinction: advocatesThe group is asking both countries to focus specifically on preventing ship strikes and fishing gear entanglement.EnvironmentSep 12, 2019
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DFO closes part of Bay of Fundy after 5 right whales spottedThe area near Grand Manan Island has been closed to all fixed-gear fisheries, DFO announced in a tweet on Thursday.EnvironmentAug 30, 2019
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A fourth entangled, endangered right whale seen in Gulf of St. LawrenceThe whale was seen Tuesday 90 kilometres northwest of Etang du Nord harbour.EnvironmentAug 7, 2019
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Officials say search for entangled whale continues in Nova ScotiaThe department says the whale is moving into waters east of Nova Scotia and the rescue team is determining the best course of action.EnvironmentJul 27, 2019
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Scientists in Gulf of St. Lawrence see four of seven right whale calves born this yearAmy Knowlton, a scientist with the New England Aquarium in Boston, calls the sightings of the young whales encouraging news.EnvironmentJul 26, 2019
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Ottawa fines two cargo ships for speeding in right whale protection zoneOn Friday, Transport Canada handed penalties of $7,800.EnvironmentJul 26, 2019
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DFO officials work to identify dead whale, as experts warn of more fatalitiesThe department said Tuesday it is working to confirm whether this is yet another whale that died, or the same dead animal that was originally seen on June 24 in the same area.EnvironmentJul 24, 2019
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