A right whale female named Fission by scientists with an unnamed juvenile male whale is shown during an aerial survey over southern New England waters in March 2023. New England Aquarium photo/NOAA research permit #25739.
Maine's lobster industry is responding following the discovery of a dead North Atlantic right whale near Martha's Vineyard last month.
According to federal authorities, the whale was entangled in fishing rope, including portions traced back to Maine.
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