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AI Tool Creates Lifesaving Map for Endangered Right Whales

2/17/2025

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Researchers at Rutgers University have unveiled an innovative AI program designed to track the movements of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. By analyzing data from underwater gliders and satellites, this groundbreaking tool generates a "probability map" to help protect these majestic creatures from ship strikes, as only 370 remain in existence.

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Researchers at Rutgers University have unveiled an innovative AI program designed to track the movements of the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. By analyzing data from underwater gliders and satellites, this groundbreaking tool generates a "probability map" to help protect these majestic creatures from ship strikes, as only 370 remain in existence.