WPLG6d
Takeaways from AP's reporting on challenges to voting in Alaska Native villages
The right to vote is considered sacrosanct in the U.S., but it isn’t always so in the tiny, remote Native villages across Alaska.
Billings Gazette7d
Red-cockaded woodpecker recovery in Southeast leads to move from endangered to threatened
At one point in the 1970s, the red-cockaded woodpecker population had dipped as low as 1,470 clusters — or groups of nests.
CBC.ca13d
Number of right whales rose slightly last year, group estimates
The North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium has released a new estimate that says the number of right whales increased slightly last year. But Philip Hamilton, senior scientist at the New England ...
Newsweek14d
Right Whale Population Grows Despite Extinction Risk
The population of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale has increased slightly, leading conservationists to urge the federal government and the shipping and fishing industries to ...
The Independent14d
One of the rarest species of whale in the world sees population increase
The North Atlantic right whale, which can weigh up to 150,000 pounds (68,039 kilograms) and lives off the East Coast, plummeted in population in the 2010s. The critically endangered whales ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel14d
Right whale scientists see small increase in population, but fear it could be temporary
With pregnant North Atlantic right whales weeks away from their winter migration southward to give birth, biologists who track the endangered marine mammals say 2024 has been a roller-coaster ride.
KRQE Blogs14d
Right whale population grows 4% but extinction remains a threat
The North Atlantic right whale, which can weigh up to 150,000 pounds (68,039 kilograms) and lives off the East Coast, plummeted in population in the 2010s. The critically endangered whales ...