Humpback Whale Population Rising After Flirting with Extinction, Study Says
A population of humpback whales in the South Atlantic are in the middle of a bounceback, according to a new study authored by University of Washington scientists.
Led by Alex Zerbini of the NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center’s Marine Mammal Laboratory, his team of Phillip Clapham of Alaska Fisheries Science Center and Jennifer Jackson of the British Antarctic Survey, Grant Adams, John Best and André Punt of UW’s School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences showed the western South Atlantic humpback population has reached 25,000...
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