Gray whales shrinking fast as climate warms

[Article] Réchauffement climatique : les baleines grises sont de plus en plus petites.


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Gray whales shrinking fast as climate warms.Washington (AFP) - Pacific coast gray whales have shrunk in length an astonishing 13 percent since 2000, adding to evidence that climate change and other human activities are making marine mammals smaller, a study says.Their diminished size could have big impacts...
This article was published Saturday, 15 June, 2024 by AFP
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The scientists found a striking trend: a gray whale born in 2020 is likely to reach a full-grown adult length of approximately 1.65 meters (5ft 5in) less than a counterpart born in 2000 © AFP/File ALFREDO ESTRELLA


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