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2017 Archive:

December 1, 2017
Feces of Entangled North Atlantic Right Whales Show Extreme Suffering - CBC

October 23, 2017
Groups Demand US, Canada Act To Save North Atlantic Right Whales - HSUS

September 28, 2017
Cruise Ship Fined $6,000 For Violating Gulf of St. Lawrence Speed Limit - CBC

September 25, 2017
New Model Confirms Endangered Right Whales Are Declining - Daily Mail

September 16, 2017
North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead Off Miscou Island - CBC

September 1, 2017
New Whale Protection Measures Announced in Canada - CTV

September 1, 2017
North Atlantic Right Whale Entangled In Canada - CBC

August 25, 2017
NOAA Declares Unusual Mortality Event Due To Recent Deaths - NOAA

August 18, 2017
North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead Near Cape Cod - CBC

August 18, 2017
Canadian Government Implements Mandatory Speed Restrictions

August 10, 2017
North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead Off Martha's Vineyard - Vineyard Gazette

August 10, 2017
Death Toll Hits 10, Possibly 12, In Canada - DFO

July 25, 2017
8th North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead, Canadian Fishery Closed - WCAI

July 11, 2017
Canadian Rescuer Killed During Whale Disentanglement

July 8, 2017
7th Right Whale Found Dead in Gulf of St. Lawrence - CBC

July 8, 2017
International Save the Vaquita Day

July 7, 2017
North Atlantic right whale freed from fishing gear in Gulf of St. Lawrence

June 26, 2017
Report: Six North Atlantic Right Whales Found Dead Off Canadian Coast

June 20, 2017
Oil exploration off Georgia coast seen as threat to right whales - Savannah Morning News

April 27, 2017
Mass Die-Off of Whales in Atlantic Is Being Investigated - New York Times

April 15, 2017
Update on endangered right whale found dead in Cape Cod Bay - PR Newswire

April 13, 2017
Young right whale found dead off coast of Barnstable - Boston Globe

April 11, 2017
Record number of right whales spotted in Cape Cod Bay - Boston Globe

March 3, 2017
Mariners asked to slow down off Martha's Vineyard to protect whales - Boston Globe

February 16, 2017
North Atlantic right whale births in decline - Cape Cod Times

February 10, 2017
Protect Right Whales project launches, website and social media presence is now live

January 19, 2017
North Atlantic right whales spotted off Cape Cod - Center for Coastal Studies

January 8, 2017
New year brings first right whale calf - Savannah Morning News

January 6, 2017
Endangered right whale rescued from fishing rope off Florida’s coast - Daytona Beach News-Journal

January 6, 2017
Mid-Atlantic, Southeast seismic tests blocked, move celebrated by right whale allies - Whale and Dolphin Conservation

December 14, 2016
Right whales return to Georgia waters - Savannah Morning News