Right whale education materials and programs are customized to reach specific target audiences including mariners, recreational boaters, recreational enthusiasts, (i.e. surfers, jet skiers, kayakers, parasailers) and the general public.
For more information about NOAA Fisheries right whale outreach and education programs in the Southeast U.S., contact:
Jamie Brennan
Phone: (727) 551-5729
Email: jamie.brennan@noaa.gov
Right Whale Education Materials
For Mariners:
Shipboard Right Whale Protection Program Notebook
Compliance Guide for Right Whale Ship Strike Reduction Rule
Mandatory Ship Reporting System
Recommended Shipping Lanes to Reduce Collisions with Right Whales
North Atlantic Right Whale Recreational Boaters ALERT/ AVOID
Report a Right Whale Sighting
Help Prevent Extinction of the North Atlantic Right Whale
Other Right Whale Education Materials:
Right Whale Fact Sheet
Right Whale Kid’s Activity Guide
How to Help a Stranded Marine Mammal? Southeast U.S. Marine Mammal Stranding Network Brochure
Southeast U.S. Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Viewing Guidelines
Videos & Public Service Announcements (PSAs):
North Atlantic Right Whale PSA: Slow to 10 Knots
North Atlantic Right Whale PSA: Stay 500 yards Away
Endangered Ocean: North Atlantic Right Whales (Ocean Today)
Smartphone Apps:
Dolphin & Whale 911
SEE & ID Dolphins & Whales
Photos and Videos:
NOAA Fisheries Video Gallery
Georgia Department of Natural Resources Flickr
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Flickr