Whales will be in Florida soon! A new right whale sighting off Virginia. Only ~380 remain.
See one? Call right away:
ME-VA: NOAA (866) 755-6622
NC-FL: 877-WHALE-HELP
FL & SE: RWSN 888-97-WHALE
At sea: USCG VHF 16 or Whale Alert app
Stay 500+ yards away. #RightWhale
See one? Call right away:
ME-VA: NOAA (866) 755-6622
NC-FL: 877-WHALE-HELP
FL & SE: RWSN 888-97-WHALE
At sea: USCG VHF 16 or Whale Alert app
Stay 500+ yards away. #RightWhale
October 30, 2026 at 2:47 PM
Whales will be in Florida soon! A new right whale sighting off Virginia. Only ~380 remain.
See one? Call right away:
ME-VA: NOAA (866) 755-6622
NC-FL: 877-WHALE-HELP
FL & SE: RWSN 888-97-WHALE
At sea: USCG VHF 16 or Whale Alert app
Stay 500+ yards away. #RightWhale
See one? Call right away:
ME-VA: NOAA (866) 755-6622
NC-FL: 877-WHALE-HELP
FL & SE: RWSN 888-97-WHALE
At sea: USCG VHF 16 or Whale Alert app
Stay 500+ yards away. #RightWhale
Whale Festival Kicks Off on Amelia Island in Florida Celebrating the Return of the Right Whale: Have you ever heard of Amelia Island? Northeast Florida’s barrier island describes itself as a natural… @goodnewsnetwork.org #WhaleFestival #AmeliaIsland #RightWhale #FloridaEvents #MarineConservation
Whale Festival Kicks Off on Amelia Island in Florida Celebrating the Return of the Right Whale
Have you ever heard of Amelia Island? Northeast Florida’s barrier island describes itself as a natural gem, and a great excuse to visit is happening this weekend in the form of the annual Right Whale Festival. Held every year since 2009, it celebrates the moment on the calendar when one of the largest whale species […]
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November 3, 2026 at 1:38 AM
Whale Festival Kicks Off on Amelia Island in Florida Celebrating the Return of the Right Whale: Have you ever heard of Amelia Island? Northeast Florida’s barrier island describes itself as a natural… @goodnewsnetwork.org #WhaleFestival #AmeliaIsland #RightWhale #FloridaEvents #MarineConservation
waterspout spray
male juvenile right whales play
a delight for all
PJFarr
2026
#dailyhaikuprompt (whales)
#haiku
#poetrycommunity
#rightwhale
#waterspout
#blueskypoets
#vss365
Photohraph: Florida Fish and Wildlife conservation commission. NOAA Permit 7665-1652
male juvenile right whales play
a delight for all
PJFarr
2026
#dailyhaikuprompt (whales)
#haiku
#poetrycommunity
#rightwhale
#waterspout
#blueskypoets
#vss365
Photohraph: Florida Fish and Wildlife conservation commission. NOAA Permit 7665-1652
September 26, 2026 at 11:10 AM
waterspout spray
male juvenile right whales play
a delight for all
PJFarr
2026
#dailyhaikuprompt (whales)
#haiku
#poetrycommunity
#rightwhale
#waterspout
#blueskypoets
#vss365
Photohraph: Florida Fish and Wildlife conservation commission. NOAA Permit 7665-1652
male juvenile right whales play
a delight for all
PJFarr
2026
#dailyhaikuprompt (whales)
#haiku
#poetrycommunity
#rightwhale
#waterspout
#blueskypoets
#vss365
Photohraph: Florida Fish and Wildlife conservation commission. NOAA Permit 7665-1652
Daily whale doodle (Day 84): North Pacific Right Whale (Eubalaena japonica)
An extremely rare and endangered species of baleen whale native to the North Pacific.
💙/🔁 are welcomed!
#sciart #cetacea #whale #baleenwhale #rightwhale
An extremely rare and endangered species of baleen whale native to the North Pacific.
💙/🔁 are welcomed!
#sciart #cetacea #whale #baleenwhale #rightwhale
September 15, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Daily whale doodle (Day 84): North Pacific Right Whale (Eubalaena japonica)
An extremely rare and endangered species of baleen whale native to the North Pacific.
💙/🔁 are welcomed!
#sciart #cetacea #whale #baleenwhale #rightwhale
An extremely rare and endangered species of baleen whale native to the North Pacific.
💙/🔁 are welcomed!
#sciart #cetacea #whale #baleenwhale #rightwhale
Spotted of the Newfoundland coast: a North Atlantic right whale — a critically endangered species of whale with only an estimated 384 individuals remaining.
#RightWhale
#Critically
#Endangered
#Newfoundland
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#RightWhale
#Critically
#Endangered
#Newfoundland
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
‘Unlike anything we’d ever seen’: Couple spots North Atlantic right whale off Blackhead Cove, N.L. | CBC News
Heather MacAuley and Chris Murphy recently stumbled across a rare North Atlantic right whale in the water off Blackhead Cove, marking a sighting of a critically endangered species of whale with only a...
www.cbc.ca
September 5, 2026 at 11:52 AM
Spotted of the Newfoundland coast: a North Atlantic right whale — a critically endangered species of whale with only an estimated 384 individuals remaining.
#RightWhale
#Critically
#Endangered
#Newfoundland
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
#RightWhale
#Critically
#Endangered
#Newfoundland
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Excellent article in the @mainemorningstar.com about the @golden.house.gov bill to delay #rightwhale protections until 2035
"The Maine Lobstermen’s Association celebrated the bill’s passage." ."..Executive Director Patrice McCarron called it a “major step forward for Maine lobstermen.”"
🐳🌍🦑
1/4
"The Maine Lobstermen’s Association celebrated the bill’s passage." ."..Executive Director Patrice McCarron called it a “major step forward for Maine lobstermen.”"
🐳🌍🦑
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Lobstermen buoyed by US House passage of Golden bill to pause right whale protections until 2035 • Maine Morning Star
The U.S. House of Representatives Tuesday passed a bill to extend the pause on federal lobster rules in a 219-196 vote. If passed by the Senate, the bill — introduced by Reps. Jared Golden (D-Maine) ...
mainemorningstar.com
September 3, 2026 at 3:42 AM
Excellent article in the @mainemorningstar.com about the @golden.house.gov bill to delay #rightwhale protections until 2035
"The Maine Lobstermen’s Association celebrated the bill’s passage." ."..Executive Director Patrice McCarron called it a “major step forward for Maine lobstermen.”"
🐳🌍🦑
1/4
"The Maine Lobstermen’s Association celebrated the bill’s passage." ."..Executive Director Patrice McCarron called it a “major step forward for Maine lobstermen.”"
🐳🌍🦑
1/4
handsewn baleen;rightwhale inspired clothdoll
for sale, within shop if interested (link is with in bio)
late summertime 2026
for sale, within shop if interested (link is with in bio)
late summertime 2026
August 21, 2026 at 3:14 PM
handsewn baleen;rightwhale inspired clothdoll
for sale, within shop if interested (link is with in bio)
late summertime 2026
for sale, within shop if interested (link is with in bio)
late summertime 2026
..., so during the prior Trump Administration. I was advised by some NOAA staff that communications on North Atlantic #rightwhale would be conducted over the phone and not put in writing. And unlike putting in writing about using Gmail*, as far as I know,, NOAA staff kept no written records...
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August 20, 2026 at 2:01 AM
..., so during the prior Trump Administration. I was advised by some NOAA staff that communications on North Atlantic #rightwhale would be conducted over the phone and not put in writing. And unlike putting in writing about using Gmail*, as far as I know,, NOAA staff kept no written records...
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I've had a new paper published on shipping collisions with North Atlantic #rightwhale, based on analysis of strikes on several whale species.
In @esr-ir.bsky.social
www.int-res.com/articles/esr...
The work was supported by @peer.org
TL;DR - huge vessels matter. A lot.
🐳🌍🦑🧪
In @esr-ir.bsky.social
www.int-res.com/articles/esr...
The work was supported by @peer.org
TL;DR - huge vessels matter. A lot.
🐳🌍🦑🧪
August 14, 2026 at 7:28 AM
I've had a new paper published on shipping collisions with North Atlantic #rightwhale, based on analysis of strikes on several whale species.
In @esr-ir.bsky.social
www.int-res.com/articles/esr...
The work was supported by @peer.org
TL;DR - huge vessels matter. A lot.
🐳🌍🦑🧪
In @esr-ir.bsky.social
www.int-res.com/articles/esr...
The work was supported by @peer.org
TL;DR - huge vessels matter. A lot.
🐳🌍🦑🧪
Speculative cetacean evolved from rightwhale dolphins. #commissionsopen
August 25, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Speculative cetacean evolved from rightwhale dolphins. #commissionsopen
Just watched #CyndiLauper on #Colbert.
And I realized she is the #RightWhale of #NYCaccents.
I used to hear those particular vowel sounds everywhere.
I simply don’t anymore.
I miss when we all were more regional.
#fucktheinternet
#honestly
And I realized she is the #RightWhale of #NYCaccents.
I used to hear those particular vowel sounds everywhere.
I simply don’t anymore.
I miss when we all were more regional.
#fucktheinternet
#honestly
June 13, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Just watched #CyndiLauper on #Colbert.
And I realized she is the #RightWhale of #NYCaccents.
I used to hear those particular vowel sounds everywhere.
I simply don’t anymore.
I miss when we all were more regional.
#fucktheinternet
#honestly
And I realized she is the #RightWhale of #NYCaccents.
I used to hear those particular vowel sounds everywhere.
I simply don’t anymore.
I miss when we all were more regional.
#fucktheinternet
#honestly
@senangusking.bsky.social @pingree.house.gov : Choices: fishing industry, votes, and money ? OR protecting our ecosystems and what makes life as we know it possible ? #rightwhale #Maine #Mepolitics www.bangordailynews.com/2026/08/08/o...
Opinion: Right whales can’t wait 7 more years for lobstermen to make changes to protect them
“In 2024, a right whale that washed up on Martha's Vineyard was confirmed to have died after being entangled in Maine gear.”
www.bangordailynews.com
August 8, 2026 at 1:19 PM
@senangusking.bsky.social @pingree.house.gov : Choices: fishing industry, votes, and money ? OR protecting our ecosystems and what makes life as we know it possible ? #rightwhale #Maine #Mepolitics www.bangordailynews.com/2026/08/08/o...
@hannahpingree.bsky.social choices: fishing industry, votes, and money ? OR protecting our ecosystems and what makes life as we know it possible ? #rightwhale #Maine #Mepolitics www.bangordailynews.com/2026/08/08/o...
Opinion: Right whales can’t wait 7 more years for lobstermen to make changes to protect them
“In 2024, a right whale that washed up on Martha's Vineyard was confirmed to have died after being entangled in Maine gear.”
www.bangordailynews.com
August 8, 2026 at 1:18 PM
@hannahpingree.bsky.social choices: fishing industry, votes, and money ? OR protecting our ecosystems and what makes life as we know it possible ? #rightwhale #Maine #Mepolitics www.bangordailynews.com/2026/08/08/o...
#Maine fisheries #rightwhale @noaacomms.noaa.gov 👇 PROTECTING OCEANS WILDLIFE for life as we know it on this planet and is more important than politics protecting fishing industry @pingree.house.gov @janetmillsforme.bsky.social
Scientists searching for new ways to combat cancer think they may have uncovered a promising new lead in the DNA of the bowhead whale. n.pr/4ocq6xG
A bowhead whale's DNA offers clues to fight cancer
Scientists searching for new ways to combat cancer think they may have uncovered a promising new lead in the DNA of the bowhead whale.
n.pr
November 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
#Maine fisheries #rightwhale @noaacomms.noaa.gov 👇 PROTECTING OCEANS WILDLIFE for life as we know it on this planet and is more important than politics protecting fishing industry @pingree.house.gov @janetmillsforme.bsky.social
I got to chat with Andrew Lewin on the "How to Protect the Ocean" #podcast about my latest #research on #environmentalmedia and #rightwhale conservation, and the episode is now available wherever you get your podcasts. Check it out:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
Less than 400 Left: How Media Coverage Shapes the Fate of North Atlantic Right Whales
Podcast Episode · How To Protect The Ocean · 08/22/2025 · 1h 8m
podcasts.apple.com
August 22, 2025 at 3:21 PM
I got to chat with Andrew Lewin on the "How to Protect the Ocean" #podcast about my latest #research on #environmentalmedia and #rightwhale conservation, and the episode is now available wherever you get your podcasts. Check it out:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/l...
🐋📰 New #OpenAccess #Research 📰🐋
We continued studying the issue-attention cycle about North Atlantic #rightwhale #science, #conservation, and #policy in six U.S. newspapers for the years 2023 and 2024. 🧵 below for key findings and read here: bit.ly/RWnews2.
We continued studying the issue-attention cycle about North Atlantic #rightwhale #science, #conservation, and #policy in six U.S. newspapers for the years 2023 and 2024. 🧵 below for key findings and read here: bit.ly/RWnews2.
July 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
🐋📰 New #OpenAccess #Research 📰🐋
We continued studying the issue-attention cycle about North Atlantic #rightwhale #science, #conservation, and #policy in six U.S. newspapers for the years 2023 and 2024. 🧵 below for key findings and read here: bit.ly/RWnews2.
We continued studying the issue-attention cycle about North Atlantic #rightwhale #science, #conservation, and #policy in six U.S. newspapers for the years 2023 and 2024. 🧵 below for key findings and read here: bit.ly/RWnews2.
Thanks @oceana.bsky.social for hosting me today to share some of my #environmentalcommunication #research with team members from across the organization! We discussed the findings of my studies on #rightwhale media and how to use communication and media to understand & support #marineconservation.
April 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Thanks @oceana.bsky.social for hosting me today to share some of my #environmentalcommunication #research with team members from across the organization! We discussed the findings of my studies on #rightwhale media and how to use communication and media to understand & support #marineconservation.
There is a lot of blubber on that rightwhale
April 26, 2024 at 4:35 PM
There is a lot of blubber on that rightwhale
Treating nature as nothing more than a commodity — or as a regrettable speed bump on the way to material gain — is not only immoral but also an attitude that fundamentally cheapens humanity.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/22/o...
#rightwhale #vesselstrikes #entanglements #whales
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/22/o...
#rightwhale #vesselstrikes #entanglements #whales
Opinion | A Picturesque New England Town’s Debt to the Right Whale
We owe it to the right whale — and to so many other species — to reconstruct what our history has taken from them.
www.nytimes.com
January 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Treating nature as nothing more than a commodity — or as a regrettable speed bump on the way to material gain — is not only immoral but also an attitude that fundamentally cheapens humanity.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/22/o...
#rightwhale #vesselstrikes #entanglements #whales
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/22/o...
#rightwhale #vesselstrikes #entanglements #whales
Say hello to the first North Atlantic #RightWhale calf of the season!
With only 370 right whales left, this baby is especially precious – We need to do more to protect these gentle giants.
With only 370 right whales left, this baby is especially precious – We need to do more to protect these gentle giants.
First right whale calf of season spotted off Southeast coast
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports that three potential mothers of the endangered North Atlantic right whale were spotted in late November off the coast of the Carolinas. Th...
www.foxweather.com
December 2, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Say hello to the first North Atlantic #RightWhale calf of the season!
With only 370 right whales left, this baby is especially precious – We need to do more to protect these gentle giants.
With only 370 right whales left, this baby is especially precious – We need to do more to protect these gentle giants.
Grew up in the greater Boston area and have watched New England ignore fisheries challenges for decades now so not surprising.
www.nbcnews.com/news/animal-... #atlanticocean #boatstrikes #burningdownthehouse #entanglement #extinction #lobstah #lobster #maine #noaa #northatlantic #rightwhale
www.nbcnews.com/news/animal-... #atlanticocean #boatstrikes #burningdownthehouse #entanglement #extinction #lobstah #lobster #maine #noaa #northatlantic #rightwhale
A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct.
The federal government is in the midst of a moratorium on federal rules designed to protect right whales until 2028, and commercial fishing groups have pushed for a proposal to extend the pause for ev...
www.nbcnews.com
January 6, 2026 at 6:24 AM
Grew up in the greater Boston area and have watched New England ignore fisheries challenges for decades now so not surprising.
www.nbcnews.com/news/animal-... #atlanticocean #boatstrikes #burningdownthehouse #entanglement #extinction #lobstah #lobster #maine #noaa #northatlantic #rightwhale
www.nbcnews.com/news/animal-... #atlanticocean #boatstrikes #burningdownthehouse #entanglement #extinction #lobstah #lobster #maine #noaa #northatlantic #rightwhale
A leisurely swim from Ireland's Dongeal Bay to Cape Cod Bay, www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/... #boston #capecodbay #donegalbay #ireland #newenglandaquarium #rightwhale
Endangered whale's 3,000-mile journey from Ireland to Boston shocks scientists
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
www.cbsnews.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:34 AM
A leisurely swim from Ireland's Dongeal Bay to Cape Cod Bay, www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/... #boston #capecodbay #donegalbay #ireland #newenglandaquarium #rightwhale
abcnews.go.com/Business/wir... #canada #coolerwaters #fastestwarming #gulfofmaine #headingnorth #lobster #lobsterfishing #lobstering #maine #massachusetts #newengland #newhampshire #northatlanticrightwhales #rhodeisland #reality #rightwhale #rightwhales #warmingocean
US lobster catch drops as crustaceans migrate to colder Canadian waters
The U.S. lobster industry continued a multiyear slide in catch last year
abcnews.go.com
March 3, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Happy World Whale Day!
www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaign... #belugawhale #bluewhale #bowheadwhale #day #finwhale #graywhale #humpbackwhale #killerwhale #minkewhale #orca #rightwhale #spermwhale #whale #world #worldwhaleday
www.worldanimalprotection.org/our-campaign... #belugawhale #bluewhale #bowheadwhale #day #finwhale #graywhale #humpbackwhale #killerwhale #minkewhale #orca #rightwhale #spermwhale #whale #world #worldwhaleday
World Whale Day
World Whale Day celebrates whale species from oceans across the world. Find out more about these awe-inspiring animals and how you can help protect them.
www.worldanimalprotection.org
February 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM