Showing posts with label Cape May. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cape May. Show all posts

Sunday, 23 June 2024

New Jersey cetacean deaths

2024, June 18. USA, New Jersey, Delaware Bay. A deceased humpback whale was discovered floating in the bay. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is investigating the incident

Other incidents on the New Jersey coastline concerning small cetaceans in the last few weeks include.

2024, June 14. Bottlenose Dolphin, Middle Township, Juvenile. Moderately decomposed when found.

2024, June 14. Common Dolphin, Ocean City, Juvenile. Severely decomposed when found.

2024, June 13. Bottlenose Dolphin Cape May, Juvenile male. Moderately decomposed when found.

Research Oddity: Whale Displacement post Tsunami

1952, November 5. Russia, Severo-Kurilsk (Северо-Курильск), located on Paramushir Island in the northern Kuril Islands (Sakhalin Oblast, Rus...