Fisheries department looking into right whale deaths in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Fisheries officials are trying to figure out what caused the recent deaths of several endangered right whales in the waters off eastern Canada.
North Atlantic right whales
Study shows vessels not complying with right whale protections in Cabot Strait
Early analysis of vessel speeds in the Cabot Strait shows that more than two-thirds are not complying with a voluntary speed restriction meant to protect endangered right whales that migrate through the area.