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How the Gulf of Mexico Bryde's Whale Became the Rice's Whale

A brief timeline of these whales' history, from their first specimen to their official new name.

11 Cool Facts About Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises

Did you know these marine mammals are part of the cetacean family? Check out these facts to learn more.
finback image for 2020 whale week Finback whales. Credit: NOAA Fisheries

Genetic Evidence Reveals a Unique Lineage of Bryde's Whales in the Northern Gulf of Mexico

Genetic diversity and phylogenetic relationships were characterized for this unique group of whales in the Gulf of Mexico.
January 22, 2021 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

New Species of Baleen Whale in the Gulf of Mexico

NOAA Fisheries announces scientific research paper that describes a new species of baleen whale in the Gulf of Mexico.
January 22, 2021 - Feature Story ,
NOAA Fisheries is Pleased to Announce a New Scientific Research Paper that Describes a New Species of Baleen Whale in the Gulf of Mexico

Rice's Whale Recovery Outline

This document serves as an interim guidance document to direct recovery efforts for the Rice's whale.
September 29, 2020 - Recovery Plan ,

Incidental Take Authorization: U.S. Navy Testing and Training Activities in the Point Mugu Sea Range Study Area

NOAA Fisheries, upon request from the U.S. Navy (Navy), has issued regulations to govern the taking of marine mammals incidental to the training and testing activities conducted in the Point Mugu Sea Range Study Area. The Navy’s activities qualify…
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Effective
05/04/2024

Report a Stranding in San Diego County

How to report an injured, stranded, or dead marine mammal including whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals, and sea lions.

Incidental Take Authorization: Scripps Institute of Oceanography Low-Energy Geophysical Survey in the South Atlantic Ocean

NOAA Fisheries has issued an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to the Scripps Institute of Oceanography (SIO) to incidentally harass, by Level B harassment only, marine mammals during a low-energy marine geophysical survey in the South Atlantic…
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Published
05/04/2024

Summer Survey to Study the Trophic Ecology of Gulf of Mexico Bryde’s Whales - Post 2

Trophic Ecology Study of GoMex Bryde's Whale Summer Survey 2019

Join researchers studying the trophic ecology of GoMex Bryde's Whales, which was identified as a new species in 2021 and renamed Rice's whale.
July 10, 2019 - Survey ,
GoMex whale and blow750x500_3.jpg Rice’s whale blow in calm conditions in the Gulf of Mexico. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Laura Dias (Permit #14450)

Summer Survey to Study the Trophic Ecology of Gulf of Mexico Bryde’s Whales - Post 1

Trophic Ecology Study of GoMex Bryde's Whale Summer Survey 2019

Join researchers to study the trophic ecology of a species we know little about, the GoMex Bryde's Whale. This whale was identified as a new species in 2021 and renamed Rice's whale.
June 10, 2019 - Survey ,
750x500_GoMex Brydes_BW_1_5.jpg