North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena japonica) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 5

Habitat

Habitat requirements

Virtually nothing is known of the habitat required for eastern North Pacific right whales. 

Trends

So little is currently known about this population that it is impossible to comment on habitat trends. 

Protection/ownership

The Fisheries Act, Oceans Act and Species at Risk Act are intended to protect the right whales and their habitat within Canadian jurisdiction.

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