CANADAHALIFAX news Right whale spotted in Canadian waters for the first time in 2022 by admin 5 مايو، 2022 written by admin 5 مايو، 2022 46 The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says one whale was spotted by surveillance aircraft in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, north of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec CITYnews halifax \ Canadian Press Listen to this article HALIFAX — A North Atlantic right whale has been spotted in Canadian waters for the first time this year. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says one whale was spotted by surveillance aircraft in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, north of Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que. on Tuesday. The sighting has triggered a 15-day fishing closure in specific fishing grids in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence. There are approximately 336 North Atlantic right whales in existence. Fifteen calves were observed earlier this year in waters off the United States. Many right whales spend their summers feeding in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 4, 2022. The Canadian Press 0 comment 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail admin previous post Halifax RCMP warns of phone scam instructing people to send money abroad next post Council debates plan to designate parks for use by unhoused people You may also like Teen arrested, weapons seized after threats against Halifax... 25 أبريل، 2025 Liberals maintain ‘commanding’ lead in Atlantic Canada polls 25 أبريل، 2025 Second-degree murder charge laid in latest intimate partner... 25 أبريل، 2025 Poilievre pitches change, federal tax exemptions for vehicles... 25 أبريل، 2025 NATO chief urges allies to do more and... 25 أبريل، 2025 مجموعة السبع لا تزال متحدة لكن رسوم ترامب... 25 أبريل، 2025 حاكمة كندا العامة ترأس الوفد الكندي في جنازة... 25 أبريل، 2025 ترامب يواصل اتهام كندا بأنها ممرّ للفنتانيل الصيني... 25 أبريل، 2025 ترامب تطرّق إلى فكرة ’’الولاية الـ51‘‘ في حديث... 25 أبريل، 2025 N.S. cuts contract with agency that runs restorative... 24 أبريل، 2025