Enhanced Strategy Unveiled for Right Whale Protection Amidst Offshore Wind Expansion
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Enhanced Strategy Unveiled for Right Whale Protection Amidst Offshore Wind Expansion

In response to the escalating development of offshore wind projects, the federal government has introduced a comprehensive strategy to safeguard the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. Released on Thursday, Jan. 25, by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and NOAA Fisheries, the 78-page strategy outlines measures to assess and mitigate potential impacts on the whales and their habitat.