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Rerouted ships put South Africa’s whales in the path of more traffic
Shipping detours and whale habitat

Rerouted ships put South Africa’s whales in the path of more traffic

Conflict-linked disruptions in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz are pushing more vessels around the Cape of Good Hope, raising concern about ship strikes

May 12, 2026

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