Scientists Identify New Whale Species In Gulf Of Mexico
The Rice's whale can grow to 42 feet and is critically endangered, with fewer than 100 left.
by Greg Allen
Jan 28, 2021
1 minute
Researchers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration believe they have identified a new species of whale in the Gulf of Mexico. The Rice's whale is a filter feeder that can grow to 42 feet. It's also critically endangered.
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