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Scientists named a new species of whale just last year. Now, they're on the edge of extinction.

Por: CBS News Politics October 14, 2022

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Scientists made an incredible discovery last year: a small, unique group of baleen whales in the Gulf of Mexico that make up an entirely new species. The whales — up to 60,000 pounds each — are considered among the most endangered whales in the world, and scientists say humans have put them on the edge of extinction. The whales in question were once thought to be Bryde's whales, which are also found in the Gulf. But after careful... + full article



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