Problem

Threatened species of Eubalaena glacialis

Other Names:
Threatened species of Northern right whale
Endangered species of Black right whale
Nature:
There are probably under 1,000 of these whales left in our oceans. The most serious threats to these whales are vessel collisions and entanglement in fishing nets.
Incidence:
In the Atlantic probably only 300 to 600 remain and perhaps under 500 in the North Pacific.
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 14: Life Below WaterGOAL 15: Life on Land
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
24.09.2020 – 00:52 CEST