NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE (Eubalaena glacialis)

Right Whale Facts

Large Whale Take Reduction Plan

Defining Triggers for Temporary Area Closures to Protect Right Whales from Entanglements: Issues and Options. 2001.  P.J. Clapham and R.M. Pace III.  NEFSC Ref. Doc. No. 01-06.

Identification of Seasonal Area Management Zones for North Atlantic Right Whale Conservation.  2001.  Richard L. Merrick, Phillip J. Clapham, Timothy V.N. Cole, Patricia Gerrior, and Richard M. Pace, III.  NEFSC Ref. Doc. No. 01-14.

Methodologies of the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service aerial survey program for right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in the Northeast U.S., 1998-2006. 2007. Timothy V.N. Cole, Patricia Gerrior, and Richard L. Merrick.   NEFSC Ref. Doc. No. 07-02.

Mortality and serious injury determinations for large whale stocks along the United States Eastern Seaboard and Adjacent Canadian Maritimes, 2001-2005. 2007. Nelson, M., M. Garron, R.L. Merrick, R.M. Pace and T.V.N. Cole. NEFSC Ref. Doc. 07-05.

Right Whale Sighting Advisory System

Guide to ReportingWhale Sightings (PDF format)

Center for Coastal Studies - Right Whale Research and Rescue

Satellite Tagging Marine Mammals
 

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