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It’s Whale Week! We're taking this chance to re-share the discovery of a new species of whale! Our RESTORE Science Program provided funding for scientists to understand the habitat & ecological role of Rice’s 🐋 (previously thought to be Bryde’s 🐋) https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/researchers-identify-endangered-rices-whales-habitat-requirements-to-inform-recovery-efforts-video/
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