January 24, 2019 — The developer of an offshore wind energy project is partnering with environmental groups on a plan to try to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale.
The whale is one of the rarest marine mammals. It’s thought to number only 411 individuals . The animals travel through New England waters every year.
Vineyard Wind, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the National Wildlife Federation and the Conservation Law Foundation announced an agreement designed to protect the whales on Wednesday.
Read the full story from the Associated Press at the Gloucester Daily Times