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Right Whale Count Edges Up to 384, Offering a Cautious Sign of Recovery

Persistent entanglement plus vessel strikes keep the species at risk, prompting calls for stronger protections.

North Atlantic Right Whale Population Rises to 384, Marking Fourth Year of Gains