|
Results 1 - 10 from 28 for whale entanglements in 0.344 sec.
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Latest Disentanglement - Entangled Humpback: Estuary July 13,2008
Pot Diagram | Previous Disentanglements PLEASE REPORT WHALE ENTANGLEMENTS TO 1-800-900-3622 Entangled Humpback: Estuary July 13,2008 A nine year old female humpback whale was reported entangled yesterday afternoon by a ... of the life-threatening portions of her entanglement but the long term prognosis of the whale will be determined in the months ahead.
coastalstudies.org
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Introduction
WHALE ENTANGLEMENTS TO 1-800-900-3622 Introduction Badly entangled flukes of a humpback whale Since 1984, the Center for Coastal Studies has freed more than ninety large whales from life threatening entanglements ... population as a whole. Over fifty-percent of known right whale mortalities have been attributed to either entanglements or ship strikes. While rescue techniques may help with species ...
coastalstudies.org
More from this site
Right Whales and Fishing Gear
Center for Coastal Studies) Team towed by a right whale as entangling lines were removed Right ... of daylight, complicated entanglements and uncooperative whales may not allow the whale to be disentangled on the first try. Satellite tracking reduces the effort spent relocating the whale. The satellite ...
www.elements.nb.ca
Marine Connection
More Call to cut whale entanglements (Added:- 19 June 2006) The Australian government are being asked to try and prevent whales ... ban (Added:- 15 Februar y 2006) After scientists determined that a young North Atlantic right whale died after becoming entangled in gillnet gear, the NOAA Fisheries Service will prohibit all gillnet ...
marineconnection.org
1997 NOAA News Releases
HIGHS AND NIGHTTIME LOWS, NOAA REPORTS 7/15/97 FEDERAL PLAN ANNOUNCED TO REDUCE LARGE WHALE ENTANGLEMENTS IN ATLANTIC LOBSTER AND GILLNET GEAR 7/15/97 FEDERAL FISHERIES AGENCY'S NEW RULE ... THOUGHT 2/19/97 NOAA UNVEILS FINAL PLAN FOR HAWAIIAN HUMPBACK WHALE SANCTUARY 2/18/97 COOPERATIVE PROPOSAL AIMS TO REDUCE WHALE AND OTHER MARINE MAMMAL INTERACTIONS WITH SHARK AND SWORDFISH DRIFTNETS ...
www.publicaffairs.noaa.gov
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Latest Disentanglement - right whale, Yellowfin
Caches of tools, adapted from the large whale disentanglement network, were maintained at selected sites along the coast ... turtles as possible while gathering data that could be useful in preventing turtle entanglements. All of the confirmed entanglement cases involved leatherback turtles, an endangered species, and ...
www.coastalstudies.org
The Northern Right Whale
COMMON NAMES: Northern right whale.(4) Also, North Atlantic right whale and black right whale SCIENTIFIC NAME: Eubalaena glacialis, family Balaenidae (baleen whales) HISTORIC RANGE ... known right whale deaths between 1970 and 1994 were caused by entanglements, and 57 percent of right whales have scars which are believed to be from fishing gear. Right whale ...
www.netpets.com
2007 Meeting in Anchorage
Special attention was paid to the status of the endangered western North Pacific gray whale, whose feeding grounds coincide with oil and gas operations off Sakhalin Island, Russian Federation ... anthropogenic threats to this endangered population. Ship strikes and entanglements are also a threat to the endangered western North Atlantic right whale population which numbers around 300. The Commission ...
iwcoffice.org
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Species: musculus Subspecies of the blue whale include: Northern Hemisphere blue whale (B. m. musculus) Antarctic blue whale (B. m. intermedia) Pygmy blue whale (B. m. brevicauda) - a significantly smaller ... take in fisheries threaten blue whales for two reasons. First, past records of entanglements suggest that interaction with fishing gear may affect blue whales. Second, entanglement rates ...
www.nmfs.noaa.gov
North Pacific Right Whale (Eubalaena japonica) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Genus: Eubalaena Species: japonica The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) and southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) are other species of right whale. Species Description Right whales are large baleen whales ... Soviet catches in the early 1960s. Threats In the North Pacific, ship strikes and entanglements may pose a threat to right whales. However, because of their rare occurrence ...
www.nmfs.noaa.gov
More from this site
The results are filtered
View all results for whale entanglements
|
