NOAA: Bryde’s whales in Gulf of Mexico are endangered

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal scientists say a tiny group of whales in the Gulf of Mexico is endangered , with threats including oil and gas exploration and development. The Bryde’s (BROO-duhs) whales are the only filter-feeding whales living year-round in the Gulf. A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries biologist said Friday there are […]

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