US regulators drop proposal that would have made boats slow down to protect whales
NC charter fishermen and officials expressed concern that the rule, intended to protect endangered North Atlantic right ...
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North Atlantic right whale facts, Treasure Coast sightings map, federal regulations
Stay 500 yards away, about the length of five football fields. This regulation applies to vessels, aircraft, drones and watercraft such as surfboards, kayaks and jet skis. Any vessel within 500 yards ...
Right whale 'Grand Teton' and calf spotted off Amelia Island
NASSAU COUNTY, FLORIDA, Fla. — The right whale "Grand Teton" was seen with a newborn calf off Amelia Island on Thursday.
NOAA dumps controversial boat speed limit at heart of debate over protecting right whales
After two years of debate and 90,000 public comments, NOAA withdrew a contentious boat speed rule aimed at Atlantic right ...
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Feds Halt Slower Atlantic Ship Speed Plan to Protect Endangered Whales
The Biden Administration has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have required more ships to slow down off the Atlantic ...
Biden administration withdraws rules to save endangered whales from collissions
The proposed rules would have required more ships to slow down in East Coast waters in an attempt to save the endangered North Atlantic right whale.