Species Detail - Northern Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Records of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in Irish waters".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).Species image
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Eubalaena glacialis
Northern Right Whale
Balaena britannica, Balaena glacialis, Biscayan Right Whale, Black Right Whale, North Atlantic Right Whale
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex IV || Protected Species: Wildlife Acts || Threatened Species: OSPAR Convention
eugla
(Müller, 1776)
marine mammal
Species
16
6
3
01/01/1737
31/12/1987
18 June (recorded in 1964)
18 August (recorded in 1970)
Seán A. O'Callaghan, Records of North Atlantic Right Whales (Eubalaena glacialis) in Irish waters, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Northern Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis), accessed 22 February 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/295/Species/134781>