CanadaPopulation of Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Continues to Decline: Study00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintA right whale known as "Half Note” and her calf are shown in a January, 2022 handout photo off of Georgia. The Canadian Press/HO-Clearwater Marine AquariumThe Canadian Press10/24/2022|Updated: 10/24/20220:00X 1A new study says the population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales is continuing its downward trend.The North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium says its latest estimate stands at 340 animals as of last year—a decline from 348 recorded in 2020.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCanada, India Revive Negotiations for Comprehensive Trade Deal, After 15-year AttemptNov 23, 2025Officers Believe Sow With Cubs Was Involved in BC Bear Attack on Students, TeachersNov 23, 2025Quebec’s Federation of Family Doctors Launches Legal Challenge Against Pay Reform LawNov 22, 2025Another Canadian Arrested Linked to Ryan Wedding CaseNov 22, 2025Related Topicswhalenorth atlanticpopulation decline