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South Georgia is evidence of whales recovery, a century after they were heavily exploited
The whaling industry on the island nearly wiped them out, killing over 176,000 in sixty years. A team led by the British Antarctic Survey has just returned from the sub-Antarctic island of South ...
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Blue whales reported to be back in Barents Sea after a century
Blue whales are returning to the Barents Sea in ... The 17 species spotted means the mammals are returning to the region after a century of absence. Meetings with the giant cetaceans have been ...
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Whale species that vanished from Atlantic in 18th century spotted swimming off New England coast
Scientists with the New England Aquarium in Boston said they spotted a gray whale – a species that vanished from the Atlantic Ocean more than 200 years ago – swimming in the waters off Massachusetts ...