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More than 70 Bryde's whales have been identified near Weizhou Island in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, forming what researchers say the world's largest known coastal population of the smaller form of the species. China has now designated the area an important whale habitat, with fishing restrictions and scientific monitoring helping protect these rare marine giants.
More than 70 Bryde's whales have been identified near Weizhou Island in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, forming what researchers say the world's largest known coastal population of the smaller form of the species. China has now designated the area an important whale habitat, with fishing restrictions and scientific monitoring helping protect these rare marine giants.