Throughout 2023, New Jersey was dealing with an increase of dead whales and dolphins washing up along our shorelines....Although a direct link hasn't been established between dolphins and whales dying as a result of construction, it's been enough
(AP) — Two federal environmental agencies issued plans Thursday to better protect endangered whales amid offshore wind farm development..., of which there are only about 360 left in the world.The agencies said they are trying to find ways to better protect the whales
Leap Year Means Frisky Whales In The Water While some believe leap year is a harbinger of bad luck for marriages, parts of Italy..."Italians in this region believe that whales give birth only during leap years," the article states.
"The conclusion of the report is clear: boats are speeding and whales are dying," Weber said....Climate change has been warming the waters, bringing whales closer to shore and making them more likely to interact with boats
Murphy could still allow them to take effect ⬛ Danger to whales?...ATLANTIC CITY — The lone remaining offshore wind project in New Jersey with preliminary approval is likely to “adversely affect” whales
ATLANTIC CITY — The lone remaining offshore wind project in New Jersey with preliminary approval is likely to “adversely affect” whales...to be built off the state's southern coast, is not likely to jeopardize the continued existence of any species of endangered whales
Where is the pilot program? The pilot program is only in New Brunswick for now....NJ Transit plans to examine the results of the pilot program and then will determine if expansion is possible.
The whales are dying for a reason, right?...All the beached whales the state has witnessed this year doesn't help the cause, either.
The claim is that these sounds damage and disorient the whales and dolphins causing them to be out of their usual feeding grounds
"Pilot whales are black. They have big, bulbous heads. They have really large dorsal fins....Virginian-Pilot.