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Combined threats keep Alaska’s Cook Inlet beluga numbers perilously low, scientists say

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The Cook Inlet beluga population plunged from about 1,300 in the 1970s to fewer than 300 now. The population continued to drop at a rate of 2.3% a year from then until 2018. The only safe space for belugas, according to the map, is a strip of water in the northernmost part of the beluga range, within Knik Arm.

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Anchorage Daily News

Combined threats keep Alaska’s Cook Inlet beluga numbers perilously low, scientists say

The endangered population continues to slip and calf numbers are few, but no single factor has been identified as the cause.

1 year ago·Anchorage, United States

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Alaska Beacon

Combined threats keep Cook Inlet beluga numbers perilously low, scientists say - Alaska Beacon

The beluga population has continued to decline since the 2008 endangered listing, and no single factor has been identified as the culprit.

1 year ago

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Combined threats keep Cook Inlet beluga numbers perilously low, scientists say - Alaska Beacon

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