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[NARWC @NARWC]

We are kicking off #NARWC Day 2 shortly with demographics & species assessments! NARWC holds multiple databases including identification and survey data, genetics, & more. Interested in using them? Check them out: https://t.co/wD3GrUmdhm #NARWC2021

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The Consortium is made up of a variety of individuals from all backgrounds which help bring new ideas & experiences to save #RightWhales. Next up are the updates from the various groups: @ccsptown @centeroceanlife @NOAAFish_NEFSC @marinemammalcom @FishOceansCAN #NARWC2021

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The 2021 Annual #rightwhale Consortium meeting begins in less than an hour! Curious what we will talk about at #NARWC2021? Check out the annual meeting agenda here https://t.co/mYooYY4nhN

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The North Atlantic #rightwhale species continues to decline. They can and will do better when WE do better. Saving this species must be a priority.

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NARW UPDATE
A huge thanks to CCS for sharing their sightings from their right whale aerial surveys in Cape Cod Bay. On January 18th they documented 10 rights in CCB (3 were visible from Herring Cove Beach!) https://t.co/ghhHPvI39V

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<3 🐳 https://t.co/mST8gY6jmk

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NARW UPDATE
Check out this interesting post from the NEAq right whale research team about Derecha. She is an experienced mother, having three calves in the past and all three have very interesting stories.... https://t.co/GPXHqIQG28

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"Specially coloured, braided rope will help trace gear that entangles whales"
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NARW UPDATE
A team, including a veterinarian, has administered antibiotics to Derecha's injured 2020 calf. https://t.co/sXfCGZD5OG

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More information on how valuable whale poop can be to researchers https://t.co/RxbSKwsk81

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NARW UPDATE
Some more information on the injured 2020 calf of Derecha.
The pair was relighted on Friday and as was mentioned earlier, the prognosis is not good. https://t.co/j0cgPu2ZRq

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NARW UPDATE
An update on Derecha's 2020 calf....the wounds look worse then originally thought and the calfs prognosis has been downgraded from "guarded" to "poor" https://t.co/QHf40Shymz

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Monday musical giggles :D https://t.co/kbUQhhD7Jh

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Looking for a place for the kids to spend some time on March Break? Check out the Huntsman Marine Science Centre https://t.co/PPwjKDJXVp

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If you love whale photography check out a friends page. Mandy photographs whales in the Gulf of Maine (off Stellwagen Bank) and she has also visited the southern calving and mating grounds on Silver Bank. Check out her page and give her a LIKE. 🐳🐳 https://t.co/9NAYFiZHWG

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NARW UPDATE
My heart hurts as I write this...a FOURTH North Atlantic right whale calf has been documented and at just a few days old the newborn already has lacerations consistent with a ship strike (propeller... https://t.co/PZPPzZmqtv

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Do you know a university student who's interested in marine mammals? Check out this field course offered by McGill through the Huntsman Marine Science Centre (and you'll join us a few times on the Quoddy to look for whales and wildlife!) https://t.co/dy8ezKYfZy

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NARW UPDATE
Right whales in Cape Cod Bay! Thanks for sharing CCS https://t.co/PucTFFMSGk

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Our friends at Fundy Tide Runners have captains that are on the water all year long (not whale watching ;) ). One captured this minke whale off Bliss Island. THANKS for sharing FTR https://t.co/LrSXiRSHQV

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NARW UPDATE
Some great aerial images of right whales off the calving grounds. The calf count is still at 3 for 2020 https://t.co/RLfAsGq5C5