North Atlantic right whales gave birth to 11 babies this season

BANGOR DAILY NEWS • April 22, 2025

North Atlantic right whales gave birth to 11 babies this season. That’s lower than scientists had hoped for given the endangered species has endured a high number of deaths in recent years. As of Tuesday, there were about 370 of the whales left. Three of the mothers bear scars from boat strikes.

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