Maine State Center Wiki: Whales Have Not Left Yet
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Southern coastal Louisiana, with communities of different racial and socioeconomic mix, and with a higher frequency of devastating natural disasters - hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, etc. - represents a unique setting for studying these natural calamities and the health consequences of such events.
Source: The Louisiana State Center
Right whales around Cape Cod are lingering in the area, becoming tangled in fishing lines and posing a threat of potential collision with vessels in the area. To help prevent collision, shipping lines have been moved farther east. Last year the whales left the area in late November, and experts say there is no telling how long they will stay this year. Rescue teams have been kept busy freeing the large seagoing mammals from fishing gear.
Source: http://quoddytides.com/whale9-28-07.html
Southern coastal Louisiana, with communities of different racial and socioeconomic mix, and with a higher frequency of devastating natural disasters - hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, etc. - represents a unique setting for studying these natural calamities and the health consequences of such events.
Source: Louisiana State Center
