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Whale avoidance? There's an app for that

Research

Thursday, April 05, 2012

The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration said mariners along the U.S. East Coast can now download a new iPad and iPhone application that warns them when they enter areas of high risk of collision with critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. The free Whale Alert app provides one source for information about right whale management measures and the latest data about right whale detections, all overlaid on NOAA digital charts. Federal...

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