Belugas on decline after 2 steady yearsNOAA reports count of 321 of endangered whales in Cook Inlet this year; down from an estimated 375 in 2007 and 2008 Mary Pemberton Associated Press Writer
A government study found that a group of endangered beluga whales in Alaska is declining, raising concern that bolstered protection for the animals is not coming quickly enough.
The downward trend comes after two years when numbers for the Cook Inlet belugas appeared to have stabilized. But now num....
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