expanded seasonal slow zones to account for known right whale habitat and made reactive slow zones mandatory, not voluntary.
In New Jersey, the zone would have been in effect from Nov. 1 to May 1, a time when the right whale migrates off the coast here. The effort was aimed to reduce vessel strikes to the critically ...
Two more North Atlantic right whale calves have been sighted off the coast of the southeastern U.S., bringing the total number of calves so far this calving sea ...
Shortly before Trump’s inauguration, a federal agency withdrew a proposal to protect North Atlantic right whales from vessel ...
The U.S. government recently dropped a proposed rule aimed at protecting the endangered North Atlantic right whale, a ...
The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales.
NC charter fishermen and officials expressed concern that the rule, intended to protect endangered North Atlantic right ...
The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the ...
The U.S. federal government has rescinded its proposal to strengthen regulations on boat speeds along the East Coast. Fewer ...
An anti-offshore wind group is petitioning the federal government to establish a safe corridor for critically endangered ...
After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...