PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Scientists say the ability of an endangered whale species to recover is jeopardized by increasing rates of entanglement in fishing gear and a resultant drop in birth rates.
The population of North Atlantic right whales has slowly crept up from about 300 in 1992 to about 500 in 2010.
Rare whale's recovery hurt by entanglements, scientists say
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