Whale Experts Launch Fight To Save Right Whales
NEW BEDFORD (CBS) - Some leading experts gathered in New Bedford Sunday to publicize the fight to save the North Atlantic Right Whale.
Specifically, the need to extend a federal regulation that could mean the difference between growth and extinction.
WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Mark Katic reports
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The Federal Right Whale Speed Reduction Rule expires in one year.
Conservation groups joined forces in New Bedford to discuss how that rule has made a difference in saving North Atlantic Right Whales.
There are only about 500 North Atlantic Right Whales and females give birth only about once every six years.
