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Ship and North Atlantic Right Whale

North Atlantic right whales and ocean-going vessels often cross paths.
(New England Aquarium, Photographer Harriet Corbett)

North Atlantic right whales and ocean-going vessels often cross paths. Researchers have worked to show the interactions between whales and ships in order to protect the whales from collision. More about whales can be found in our Tale of a whale featured story.

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January 2010
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