Dear colleagues On August 3 at 15:00 pm. a container vessel collided with a southern right whales when is was arriving to a pier (Storni) of the city of Puerto Madryn. The incident occurred at a time when the ship Langeness 160 meters lenghts, at very low speed entering collided with bulb bow to an individual of right whale about 200 meters from the pier. We filmed and photographed the incident. Pictures and video could be seen and/or downloaded at http://bioreporte.com/bahia/08/2010/cargo-vessel-strikes-a-southern-right-wh ale-in-argentina Kind Regards and please could you be so kind to respond directly to our E-mail address, Daniel Pérez Martínez Independent consultant <mailto:Daniel.reporte@gmail.com> Daniel.reporte@gmail.com Domec García Norte 1142 (9120) Puerto Madryn (Chubut) Argentina Dr. Marcelo Bertellotti Biología y Manejo de Recursos Acuáticos Centro Nacional Patagónico (CONICET) bertello@cenpat.edu.ar Boulevard Brown 2825 (9120) Puerto Madryn (Chubut) Argentina