44-year-old whale ‘Slalom’ breaks 15-year-old record with its seventh calf

Slalom, a 44-year-old North Atlantic right whale, has given birth to her seventh calf, marking the 21st calf of the season.

Rare endangered whale species has 'relatively productive' birth season — but scientists are still concerned

NOAA has recorded 15 North Atlantic right whale births so far over the 2025-2026 birthing season ...
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A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct

SOME ENCOURAGING NEWS FOR ONE OF THE WORLD'S RAREST WHALES. SCIENTISTS REPORT THE NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE POPULATION HAS GROWN SLIGHTLY. IT'S NOW ESTIMATED AT 384 -- UP EIGHT FROM 20-24. THIS MARKS ...
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North Atlantic right whale births increase

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Scientists ...

A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct

One of the world's rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many more young are needed to help stave off extinction ...
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A rare whale is having an encouraging season for births. Scientists warn it might still go extinct

One of the world's rarest whale species is having more babies this year than in some recent seasons, but experts say many more young are needed to help stave off the possibility of extinction.Related ...