As Antarctic blue whales advance along the road to recovery, continued oversight is key

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Antarctic blue whales appear to be creeping back from the brink of extinction after 50 years of protection. A new study estimates the total population at 4,018, up from 418 after the last reported whale catch in 1973.

Antarctic blue whales appear to be creeping back from the brink of extinction after 50 years of protection. A new study estimates the total population at 4,018, up from 418 after the last reported whale catch in 1973. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking certification. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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