Dead Baby Whales In Argentina
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PENINSULA VALDES, Argentina (AP) — Investigators in Argentina are trying to solve the mystery of baby whales washing up dead in unusually high numbers along the country’s Patagonian coast.
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Hunted to the brink of extinction in the 19th and 20th centuries, the whales now gather in the peninsula’s sheltered waters to give birth and nurse their young.
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Scientists are investigating why baby southern right whales are washing up dead along the Patagonian coast of Argentina, particularly around Peninsula Valdes in Chubut province. This area serves as a crucial breeding ground for these endangered whales, which have been making a recovery since being nearly hunted to extinction earlier in history.
Scientists search for answers as baby whales wash up dead in Argentina →Scientists are investigating why baby southern right whales are washing up dead on Argentina’s Patagonian coast near Peninsula Valdes. Veterinarian Marcela Uhart, leading an investigation with a team of experts, suggests that infections caused by marine bacteria entering through wounds inflicted by kelp gulls may be responsible for the deaths. The affected area is around Puerto Madryn where residents have reported…
Scientists rush to solve mystery of dead baby whales washing up on shore of Argentina →Scientists are investigating an unusually high number of baby whale deaths along Argentina’s Patagonian coast, particularly around Peninsula Valdes in Chubut province. Scores of calf carcasses have washed ashore near Puerto Madryn, alarming both residents and tourists. Marcela Uhart, a veterinarian leading the Southern Right Whale Health Monitoring Program, hypothesizes that infections from marine bacteria, possibly…
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- 2 Oct
PENINSULA VALDES, Argentina (AP) — Investigators in Argentina are trying to solve the mystery of baby whales washing up dead in unusually high numbers along the country’s Patagonian coast.
- 3 Oct
The leading hypothesis is that the whale calves are suffering infections from marine bacteria that can enter their bodies through injuries inflicted by kelp gulls, Uhart said.
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3 Oct Scientists search for answers as baby whales wash up dead in ArgentinaScientists are investigating an unusually high number of baby whale deaths along Argentina’s Patagonian coast, particularly around Peninsula Valdes in Chubut province. Scores of calf carcasses have washed ashore near Puerto Madryn, alarming both residents and tourists. Marcela Uhart, a veterinarian leading the Southern Right Whale Health Monitoring Program, hypothesizes that infections from marine bacteria, possibly…New York Post
3 Oct Scientists rush to solve mystery of dead baby whales washing up on shore of ArgentinaScientists are investigating why baby southern right whales are washing up dead on Argentina’s Patagonian coast near Peninsula Valdes. Veterinarian Marcela Uhart, leading an investigation with a team of experts, suggests that infections caused by marine bacteria entering through wounds inflicted by kelp gulls may be responsible for the deaths. The affected area is around Puerto Madryn where residents have reported…The Independent
2 Oct Scientists search for answers as baby whales wash up dead in ArgentinaScientists are investigating why baby southern right whales are washing up dead along the Patagonian coast of Argentina, particularly around Peninsula Valdes in Chubut province. This area serves as a crucial breeding ground for these endangered whales, which have been making a recovery since being nearly hunted to extinction earlier in history.Toronto Star
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