Malnourished Gray Whales of the Eastern North Pacific Are in ‘Serious Trouble’

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By By Blaine HardenMay 24, 2026, 5:00 am326 ptsTop
The population has plummeted over the past seven years as climate change triggers mass starvation in warming Arctic waters. By Blaine Harden SEATTLE—Exceptionally skinny gray whales—enfeebled by starvation and mangled by blunt-force trauma—are washing up this spring along the coast of Washington state in…

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