Regina Asmutis-silvia
Executive director - WDC North America
Recents Posts
What would you say to the remaining few North Atlantic right whales?
North Atlantic right whales are on the brink of extinction. Fewer than 450 are left. They never recovered from the intensive hunting of the past…
Read MoreCanada urged to expand fisheries closures to save North Atlantic Right Whale
Image: Mother and calf right whale, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, NOAA Research Permit #15488 For Immediate Release, November 1, 2018 OTTAWA— Wildlife and…
Read MoreCONFIRMED: 3rd right whale death of 2018
A NOAA ship reported the sighting of yet another carcass of an endangered North Atlantic right whale. This whale, found approximately 100 miles east of…
Read MoreWhales, dolphins and the climate all win if we slow down our ships – please take action
We urgently need your help – all you need to do is send a tweet, share a video or make a phone call. Delegates from…
Read MoreTragic find- dead critically endangered North Atlantic right whale found off Cape Cod
August 29, 2018- Over the weekend, a family boating off Martha’s Vineyard located a whale carcass and was understandably excited to witness nature in action…
Read MoreAnother rogue wave from the Trump Administration targets ocean conservation
On June 21st, the Northeast Regional Planning Body (RPB), a group of representatives from tribes and federal and state agencies, met in Rhode Island to…
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