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Rising Gray Whale Deaths in San Francisco Bay Raise Concerns
A troubling increase in gray whale fatalities has been observed in San Francisco Bay, primarily attributed to vessel collisions along busy shipping routes.
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Summary
Historically, gray whales have been a rare sight in San Francisco Bay, but recent studies indicate a significant rise in their deaths.
Researchers attribute this alarming trend largely to collisions with vessels navigating the busy shipping routes in the area.
The situation highlights the need for increased awareness and potential measures to protect these marine mammals as they continue their migratory journeys.
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