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North Atlantic right whale found washed up on Vineyard died from ‘chronic entanglement,’ NOAA says
A juvenile North Atlantic right whale that washed up on Martha’s Vineyard in January with fishing gear caught in its tail died from “chronic entanglement” with such equipment in ocean waters, according to federal officials.
Right whale died from lobster gear entanglement, NOAA confirms
Federal scientists say an endangered North Atlantic right whale found dead on a Massachusetts shoreline last winter suffered fatal injuries from being chronically entangled in lobster fishing gear.
NOAA officials confirm fishing gear led to death of endangered right whale off New England coast
Federal investigators said Maine fishing gear is to blame for the death of an endangered right whale. Maine lobstermen said they're sad to hear about the whale’s death, but they also fear new regulations will endanger their livelihoods. The female right whale was found dead near Martha's Vineyard in January.
Whale found dead near Martha's Vineyard killed by fishing gear, NOAA says
Federal investigators said Maine fishing gear is to blame for the death of an endangered female right found dead near Martha’s Vineyard in January. While some lobstermen say they’re sad to hear about the death of the whale,
NOAA concludes right whale died of chronic entanglement
A federally-led necropsy into the death of a North Atlantic right whale that washed ashore on the Vineyard earlier this year has been completed and officials are concluding that the whale died from chronic entanglement in fishing gear.
Rare Whale Died of Chronic Entanglement in Maine Fishing Gear
Federal authorities say a rare whale found dead off Massachusetts earlier this year died as a result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gear
Officials confirm 1st case of Maine lobster gear causing the death of endangered right whale
Federal officials confirmed Wednesday that an endangered North Atlantic right whale found dead near Martha's Vineyard in January died from "chronic entanglement" in fishing gear that belonged to a Maine lobsterman.
Rare whale found dead off Mass. died as result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gear
A rare whale found dead off Massachusetts earlier this year died as a result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gear, federal authorities said. The North Atlantic right whale was found dead off Martha’s Vineyard in January.
Right whale wrapped in Maine fishing rope died of chronic entanglement, NOAA says
According to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, North Atlantic right whales are approaching extinction, and there are roughly 360 whales of this species left.
Tests confirm right whale was killed by Maine fishing gear, NOAA says
The female North Atlantic right whale was found dead near Martha’s Vineyard in January due to chronic entanglement.
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