CanadaPopulation of Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Continues to Decline: StudySavePrintA 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 ArticlesBillionaire Frank Stronach’s Sex Assault Trial Delayed as Defence Deals With New InfoFeb 03, 2026Rizqy Says Partisan Use of Legislature Funds Led to Chief of Staff FiringFeb 02, 2026Canadian Woman’s Remains Found in 1985 Linked to Suspected Serial Killer in FloridaFeb 02, 2026Activists Urge RCMP to Solicit Evidence of Canadians Involved in Iran AtrocitiesFeb 02, 2026Related Topicswhalenorth atlanticpopulation decline
