If we reduced or eliminated the human-caused (entangement...

If we reduced or eliminated the human-caused (entangement in fishing ropes etc) death rate, their birth rate would be fine. The onus should not be on them to reproduce at a rate that can sustain the rate at which we kill them. The onus should be on us to stop killing. ~Hamilton.

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North Atlantic right whales gave birth over the winter in greater numbers than scientists have seen since 2015, an encouraging sign for researchers who became alarmed three years ago when the critically endangered species produced no known offspring at all. Survey teams spotted...See more

Births among endangered right whales highest since 2015

phys.org

Apr 5 2021 · 1:15 AM

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