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Now It's Right Whales

June 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Related to my recent posts, it looks like the marine mammal die-offs in the Pacific continue.  A new story reports a die-off of right whales off Argentina. As with the sea lion die-off off Central California, a shortage of food (this time copepods) and possibly marine toxins are implicated.

Tags: Conservation · Infectious Disease

One comment on “Now It's Right Whales

  1. jhj1 on said:

    What\'s up with the Google Map associated with this story? It\'s of Morocco and the story relates to Argentina!

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