Welcome Fairmount Students
Right Whales
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1. Information about Right Whales
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2. More information about Right Whales
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3. Adaptations to Fishing Gear
Changes made to prevent harm to whales and dolphins
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4. Results of fishing gear adaptations
Successes and results of changes made in fishing gear
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5. Whale Behaviors
Understanding whale feeding behavior
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6. Whale Genetics
Whale family trees help track whale populations
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7. Reducing Ship Strike injuries
preventing injuries from ships
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8. Short biographies of a few Right Whales
Also links to a few Family Trees
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9. Story of the Last Right Whale Hunt
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10. Shipping Lanes
Links to areas where whales are found (Great South Channel, Bay of Fundy, Roseway Basin, etc.)
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11. Using Geographic Information Systems to track Right Whales
Many ways of mapping whale distribution
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12. Right Whale Concentration Zones US and Canada
Maps where whales are sited. Click on either Northeastern or Southeastern zone link
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13. NOAA North Atlantic Right Whales
Status, taxonomy, description, habitat, conservation efforts, threats, population trends, photos
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14. What are cyamids?
Research on whale lice
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15. Right Whale Catalog
Locate information on any whale by name or number
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16. Population
How many Right Whales are there?
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17. Map of North Atlantic Ocean Right Whale Habitats
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18. Commonly asked questions
Right whale behavior, diet, habitat and range, anatomy.
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19. Scientists have to sedate whale to remove tangled rope
January 18, 2011
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20. Right Whales in Canada
Great information with many photos and PRINTABLE POSTERS -
21.Calves Sighted off Georgia Coast 2011
Track a Whale
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1. Kleenex 1142
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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2. Shenandoah 1266
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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3. Porter 1133
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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4. Wart 1140
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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5. Snotnose 1123
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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6. Shackelton 2440
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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7. Ruffian 3530
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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8. Radiator 1019
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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9. Punctuation 1281
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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10. Porcia 3293
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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11. Polyphemos 1603
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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12. Patti 1311
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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13. Orange Peel 1617
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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14. Harmony 3115
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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15. Amanda 1310
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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16. Aphrodite 1701
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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17. Snowball 1131
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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18. Viola 2029
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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19. Velcro 1306
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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20. Sonnet 1123
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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21. Smoke 2605
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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22. Skittle 3260
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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23. Scarf 1429
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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24. Caterpillar 3503
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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25. Wolf 1703
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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26. Bugs 1241
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute
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27. Boomerang 2503
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter Name or Number. Click on Execute
Graphing
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Graph Maker
Enter data and create a graph
Identifying Right Whales
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1. How to identify a Right Whale
How do scientists identify one Right Whale from another?
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2. Identifying Right Whales
Tails, Calosities, etc.
North Atlantic Right Whale Catalog
North Atlantic Right Whales seen January 2010 to June 2011.
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1. Wart 1140
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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2. Baldy 1240
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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3. Slalom 1245
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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4. Clover 1611
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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5. Bugs 1241
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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6. Legato 1802
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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7. Naevus 2040
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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8. Peanut 2140
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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9. Calvin 2223
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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10. Boomerang 2503
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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11. Tripelgo 2614
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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12. Insignia 2645
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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13. 3111
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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14. Infinity 3230
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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15. Orion 3240
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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16. Tux 3401
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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17. Millipede 3520
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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18. Starboard 3603
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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19. Eros 3701
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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19. Sawtooth 3714
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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20. Junction 3745
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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21. Javelin 1111
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.
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22. Trilogy
Click on Search for Individual Whale. Enter whale's name or number. Click on Execute Search on right.
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23. Harmony 3115
Click on Search for Individual Whale.Enter whale's name or number.Click on Execute Search on right.