Rice's Whale Recovery Outline
September 29, 2020
This document serves as an interim guidance document to direct recovery efforts for the Rice's whale.
NOAA Fisheries has developed a recovery outline to serve as an interim guidance document to direct recovery efforts, including recovery planning, for the Rice's whale until a full recovery plan is developed and approved. The recovery outline presents a preliminary strategy for recovery of the species and recommends high priority actions to stabilize and recover the species.