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North Pacific right whales may be returning to northern parts of the Bering Sea

There are signs the world’s most critically endangered large whale population is expanding north into their former Bering Sea range.

By Yereth Rosen April 29, 2022
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North Pacific right whales, once numbering in the tens of thousands, swam throughout the Bering Sea until they were nearly wiped out by commercial hunters.

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