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Scientists warn diverted ships could harm whales

Filed: May 11, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: Scientists warn that ships rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope to avoid Middle East conflicts could harm whales.
WHO: scientists
WHAT: Ships rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope since 2023 to avoid Middle East conflicts
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 10:22 AM ET
WHERE: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
WHY: Ships rerouted around the Cape of Good Hope to avoid conflicts in the Middle East.
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