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 A comprehensive look at the North Atlantic right whale, chronicling its history from early human interactions to modern conservation efforts. The book explores the species' biological evolution, discussing its taxonomic history and unique feeding adaptations that draw comparisons to flamingos. It details the historical practices of whaling across various regions, including medieval European, Basque, and early American colonial whaling, highlighting the methods and motivations behind these hunts. Furthermore, the text examines the devastating impact of whaling on whale populations and the subsequent development of international conservation initiatives to protect these endangered marine mammals from ongoing threats like ship collisions and fishing gear entanglement. Finally, it addresses the challenges and successes in implementing regulations and research programs aimed at their recovery.

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