North Carolina museum now pings ships to slow to 10 knots as just 380 right whales survive

North Carolina museum now pings ships to slow to 10 knots as just 380 right whales survive

A North Carolina museum is doing more than teaching visitors about the coast — it is also helping protect one of the rarest whales by warning nearby ships to slow down.  From Ocean Isle Beach, the Museum of Coastal Carolina has joined a network that uses ship-tracking technology to help protect the endangered North Atlantic right whales, of which only about 380 remain. What's happening? According to WHQR, the Museum of Coastal Carolina, which is…