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Killer Whales Trapped In Abandoned French Marine Park 4 Months After Closure
An animal advocacy group released a distressing aerial footage of orcas - Wikie, 23, and her son Keijo, 11 - swimming in the abandoned Marineland Antibes near Cannes, France.
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NASA Spots Plankton Swarms from Space to Help Save North Atlantic Right Whales
North Atlantic Right Whales are one of the world’s most endangered mammals. They face threats from fishing gear entanglement and ship collisions. Scientists are now using NASA satellite data to track the whales’ key food source, the red coloured plankton Calanus finmarchicus, in the Gulf of Maine. By identifying swarms of this copepod via its n...
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Bitcoin Price Rises Past $94,000 as Whales, Institutions Continue Aggressive Acquisition
The overall crypto market cap rose by 0.21 percent in the last 24 hours. While BTC logged minor gains, ETH settled with small losses. The movement of the altcoins indicate at prevailing volatility, however, analysts say the market sentiment is bullish.
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Why Don't Humans Have Hair All Over Their Bodies? A Biologist Explains
Humans aren't the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats also have very little hair. It's true for some marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, too.
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Gang Of 60 Killer Whales Attack And Devour Pygmy Blue Whale In Brutal Video
The dramatic incident transpired in Bremer Canyon, a marine park off the coast of Bremer Bay on Monday (Apr 7).
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Whales Sing When They've Had A Good Meal: Research
Spanning more octaves than a piano, humpback whales sing powerfully into the vast ocean. These songs are beautifully complex, weaving phrases and themes into masterful compositions
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Swallowed, Spit Out By Whale, Kayaker Shares What It Felt Like Inside
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father in the Strait of Magellan in Chile when a Humpback whale swallowed him, along with his boat, before miraculously spitting him out a few seconds later, a video showed.
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Humpback Whale Gulps Kayaker In Chile, Father Was Recording Video
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father when a humpback whale gobbled up his yellow boat before miraculously spitting him out.
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Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale, Calf Spotted Off Coast Of New York
An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted off the coast of New York City last week on February 3.
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DNA Analysis Reveals Killers Of Great White Shark Found Mysteriously Dead On Beach
Scientists said the presence of killer whale DNA on the great white shark was the result of a "true predation event".
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"Very Tragic": Bereaved Orca Seen Carrying Dead Calf Again In US Waters
A bereaved female killer whale who carried her dead calf for more than two weeks in 2018 has again lost a newborn and is bearing its body, US marine researchers said.
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Tahlequah, The Grieving Orca, Loses Another Calf, Carries Dead Body Around
Scientists were hopeful that the calf, known as J61 would survive, despite the health complications but the situation turned pear-shaped quickly.
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Orca That Carried Dead Calf For 1,600 Km Gives Birth To New Baby
An orca, who carried her dead calf for 17 days and swam over 1600 kmof ocean in 2018, has given birth to a new baby, according to the Center for Whale Research.
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The Year That Was: Revelations Made Possible By Artificial Intelligence
From Herculaneum scrolls and whale calls to ancient symbols in Peru, here are discoveries made possible through the use of artificial intelligence.
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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
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Killer Whales Trapped In Abandoned French Marine Park 4 Months After Closure
An animal advocacy group released a distressing aerial footage of orcas - Wikie, 23, and her son Keijo, 11 - swimming in the abandoned Marineland Antibes near Cannes, France.
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NASA Spots Plankton Swarms from Space to Help Save North Atlantic Right Whales
North Atlantic Right Whales are one of the world’s most endangered mammals. They face threats from fishing gear entanglement and ship collisions. Scientists are now using NASA satellite data to track the whales’ key food source, the red coloured plankton Calanus finmarchicus, in the Gulf of Maine. By identifying swarms of this copepod via its n...
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Bitcoin Price Rises Past $94,000 as Whales, Institutions Continue Aggressive Acquisition
The overall crypto market cap rose by 0.21 percent in the last 24 hours. While BTC logged minor gains, ETH settled with small losses. The movement of the altcoins indicate at prevailing volatility, however, analysts say the market sentiment is bullish.
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Why Don't Humans Have Hair All Over Their Bodies? A Biologist Explains
Humans aren't the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats also have very little hair. It's true for some marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, too.
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Gang Of 60 Killer Whales Attack And Devour Pygmy Blue Whale In Brutal Video
The dramatic incident transpired in Bremer Canyon, a marine park off the coast of Bremer Bay on Monday (Apr 7).
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Whales Sing When They've Had A Good Meal: Research
Spanning more octaves than a piano, humpback whales sing powerfully into the vast ocean. These songs are beautifully complex, weaving phrases and themes into masterful compositions
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Swallowed, Spit Out By Whale, Kayaker Shares What It Felt Like Inside
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father in the Strait of Magellan in Chile when a Humpback whale swallowed him, along with his boat, before miraculously spitting him out a few seconds later, a video showed.
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Humpback Whale Gulps Kayaker In Chile, Father Was Recording Video
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father when a humpback whale gobbled up his yellow boat before miraculously spitting him out.
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Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale, Calf Spotted Off Coast Of New York
An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted off the coast of New York City last week on February 3.
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DNA Analysis Reveals Killers Of Great White Shark Found Mysteriously Dead On Beach
Scientists said the presence of killer whale DNA on the great white shark was the result of a "true predation event".
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"Very Tragic": Bereaved Orca Seen Carrying Dead Calf Again In US Waters
A bereaved female killer whale who carried her dead calf for more than two weeks in 2018 has again lost a newborn and is bearing its body, US marine researchers said.
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Tahlequah, The Grieving Orca, Loses Another Calf, Carries Dead Body Around
Scientists were hopeful that the calf, known as J61 would survive, despite the health complications but the situation turned pear-shaped quickly.
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Orca That Carried Dead Calf For 1,600 Km Gives Birth To New Baby
An orca, who carried her dead calf for 17 days and swam over 1600 kmof ocean in 2018, has given birth to a new baby, according to the Center for Whale Research.
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The Year That Was: Revelations Made Possible By Artificial Intelligence
From Herculaneum scrolls and whale calls to ancient symbols in Peru, here are discoveries made possible through the use of artificial intelligence.
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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
