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A.I. Sorts Public Photos to Show Recovering Pacific Humpback Whales Hit Climate Ceiling

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/ai-sorts-public-photos-show-recovering-pacific-humpback-whales-hit-climate-ceiling
Happywhale.com turns hundreds of thousands of whale photos into data.
Image: A.I. Sorts Public Photos to Show Recovering Pacific Humpback Whales Hit Climate Ceiling

Photo-ID of Beluga Whales in Upper Cook Inlet, Alaska Summary of Field Activities and Whales Identified in 2015 and 2016

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/resource/document/photo-id-beluga-whales-upper-cook-inlet-alaska-summary-field-activities-and
Cook Inlet beluga whale photo-identification catalog and associated surveys from twelve field seasons (2005–2016) provide information on distribution, movement patterns, and life-history characteristics of individually identified Cook Inlet beluga whales.

Automatic Whale Detector, Version 1.0

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/automatic-whale-detector-version-10
Scientists have combined infrared cameras with image recognition software to automatically detect and count migrating gray whales.
Image: Automatic Whale Detector, Version 1.0

Frequent Questions—San Pedro Basin Whale Falls

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/west-coast/marine-mammal-protection/frequent-questions-san-pedro-basin-whale-falls
Whale falls provide an opportunity to explore the role of carbon capture in climate change mitigation.

Beluga Whale Hexacopter Survey - Post 1

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog/beluga-whale-hexacopter-survey-post-1
NOAA Scientists are using an Uncrewed Aerial System, a hexacopter, to collect photographs of the endangered Cook Inlet beluga whale.
Image: Beluga Whale Hexacopter Survey - Post 1

Necropsy Team Puts Heart Into Examining a Whale Named “Spot”: A Valentine’s Day to Remember

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/necropsy-team-puts-heart-examining-whale-named-spot-valentines-day-remember
For the love of whales, team sheds light on the death of a long-known humpback whale.
Image: Necropsy Team Puts Heart Into Examining a Whale Named “Spot”: A Valentine’s Day to Remember

Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Aerial Survey - Post 7

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog/cook-inlet-beluga-whale-aerial-survey-post-7
Biennial survey of endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales.
Image: Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Aerial Survey - Post 7

Gray Whales on the Rebound: Signs of Hope Despite Challenges

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/podcast/gray-whales-rebound-signs-hope-despite-challenges
North Pacific gray whale population increases after declines.
Image: Gray Whales on the Rebound: Signs of Hope Despite Challenges

How to Identify a North Pacific Right Whale?

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/resource/outreach-materials/how-identify-north-pacific-right-whale
North Pacific right whale right whales are incredibly rare. This guide helps you identify them, and provides tips for what to do when you encounter them.
Image: How to Identify a North Pacific Right Whale?

Party Balloon Leads to Whale Death

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/party-balloon-leads-whale-death
A mylar balloon caused the death of a Gervais’ beaked whale calf that stranded off the coast of North Carolina.
Image: Party Balloon Leads to Whale Death

NOAA and Partners Monitor Stranded Sperm Whale in Alabama Waters

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/noaa-and-partners-monitor-stranded-sperm-whale-alabama-waters
Biologists are working around the clock to locate the whale.
Image: NOAA and Partners Monitor Stranded Sperm Whale in Alabama Waters

With an Unprecedented Number of Right Whale Deaths Since 2017, Watching for Migrating Right Whales is More Important Than Ever

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/media-release/unprecedented-number-right-whale-deaths-2017-watching-migrating-right-whales-more
NOAA and partners ask the public to give whales space during annual pilgrimage south.
Image: With an Unprecedented Number of Right Whale Deaths Since 2017, Watching for Migrating Right Whales is More Important Than Ever

North Atlantic Right Whale Calf Injured by Vessel Strike

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/north-atlantic-right-whale-calf-injured-vessel-strike
On January 8, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spotted the fourth right whale calf of the season off Georgia, but the young whale was already injured.
Image: North Atlantic Right Whale Calf Injured by Vessel Strike

Examination Continues into Cause of Whale’s Death on Martha’s Vineyard

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/examination-continues-cause-whales-death-marthas-vineyard
North Atlantic right whale on Martha’s Vineyard had a chronic entanglement and was seen in poor health before its death. Experts are examining the rope and other samples collected from the whale.
Image: Examination Continues into Cause of Whale’s Death on Martha’s Vineyard

Draft False Killer Whale Take Reduction Plan

https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/resource/document/draft-false-killer-whale-take-reduction-plan
The False Killer Whale Take Reduction Plan is to help reduce interactions between false killer whales and Hawai'i's pelagic longline fisheries.
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