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Scientists Discover World's Largest Whale Graveyard With Bones Over 5 Million Years Old
Some of the fossils recovered from the site date back as far as 5.3 million years, making it the oldest known whale graveyard ever documented.
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Over 700 Whales, Dolphins Massacred In Barbaric Viking-Era Grind On Faroe Islands
Over 700 whales and dolphins were killed in the Faroe Islands grindadrap hunt, sparking animal rights backlash.
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San Francisco Uses AI To Avoid Ships-Whales Searching For Food Collisions
Many whales now concentrate in a high traffic corridor between Angel Island, Alcatraz and Treasure Island, directly overlapping with ferry routes and shipping lanes.
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Middle East Conflicts Pose A Danger To Whales Off South Africa: Study
Environmental scientists, activists and even social media posts have highlighted the dangers of maritime traffic for sea mammals.
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A Protein Found In Whales Could Help Humans Live Up To 200 Years: Study
Scientists at the University of Rochester have discovered that bowhead whales, Earth's longest-living mammals, carry a DNA repair protein called CIRBP at levels 100 times higher than in humans.
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Greenland Shark That Lives Upto 500 Years Washes Up On Irish Beach
The Greenland shark carcass found in Ireland is a first and will be studied at the Natural History Museum of Ireland.
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Boss Faces Backlash After Praising Work On Wedding Day, Internet Calls It "Toxic"
One user on X said that the boss "bugged him" on chat instead of leaving him alone on his wedding day.
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'The Animal Will Die Here': Rescuers Give Up On Humpback Whale Stranded In Baltic Sea
A humpback whale stranded off Germany's coast is expected to die after week-long rescue attempts failed.
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Oldest Known Whale Song Recording May Unlock Mysteries Of The Ocean
A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it's the oldest such recording known.
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Humans Could Live Up To 200 Years, And The Secret May Lie In Whales: Study
Scientists including Vera Gorbunova and Andrei Seluanov discovered that bowhead whales have around 100 times more of this protein than other mammals.
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What Is the "Korean Love Game" Linked To Ghaziabad Sisters' Death By Suicide
The tragic deaths by suicide of three Ghaziabad sisters, the oldest of whom was just 16, has put the focus on an online, task/challenge-based 'Korean love game' called 'We are not Indians', and brought back memories of the 'blue whale challenge'.
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14-Year-Old Boy Dies By Suicide In Bhopal, Mobile Game Obsession Suspected
The family suspects that Ansh may have killed himself under pressure to complete a task linked to an online game, possibly connected to the notorious Blue Whale.
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Drunk Fishermen Pose For Photos On Whale Carcass, Video Sparks Outrage
The incident has sparked outrage online, with many condemning the fishermen's actions as insensitive and harmful.
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5,000-Year-Old Whale Harpoons Found In Brazil Could Rewrite History Of Ancient Whaling
This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts of South America thousands of years ago.
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Watch: Beluga Whale Splashes Man Smoking At Aquarium In China, Internet Cheers
The man was seen lighting a cigarette while standing with his back to the beluga pool, despite being in a no-smoking zone.
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Scientists Discover World's Largest Whale Graveyard With Bones Over 5 Million Years Old
Some of the fossils recovered from the site date back as far as 5.3 million years, making it the oldest known whale graveyard ever documented.
-
Over 700 Whales, Dolphins Massacred In Barbaric Viking-Era Grind On Faroe Islands
Over 700 whales and dolphins were killed in the Faroe Islands grindadrap hunt, sparking animal rights backlash.
-
San Francisco Uses AI To Avoid Ships-Whales Searching For Food Collisions
Many whales now concentrate in a high traffic corridor between Angel Island, Alcatraz and Treasure Island, directly overlapping with ferry routes and shipping lanes.
-
Middle East Conflicts Pose A Danger To Whales Off South Africa: Study
Environmental scientists, activists and even social media posts have highlighted the dangers of maritime traffic for sea mammals.
-
A Protein Found In Whales Could Help Humans Live Up To 200 Years: Study
Scientists at the University of Rochester have discovered that bowhead whales, Earth's longest-living mammals, carry a DNA repair protein called CIRBP at levels 100 times higher than in humans.
-
Greenland Shark That Lives Upto 500 Years Washes Up On Irish Beach
The Greenland shark carcass found in Ireland is a first and will be studied at the Natural History Museum of Ireland.
-
Boss Faces Backlash After Praising Work On Wedding Day, Internet Calls It "Toxic"
One user on X said that the boss "bugged him" on chat instead of leaving him alone on his wedding day.
-
'The Animal Will Die Here': Rescuers Give Up On Humpback Whale Stranded In Baltic Sea
A humpback whale stranded off Germany's coast is expected to die after week-long rescue attempts failed.
-
Oldest Known Whale Song Recording May Unlock Mysteries Of The Ocean
A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it's the oldest such recording known.
-
Humans Could Live Up To 200 Years, And The Secret May Lie In Whales: Study
Scientists including Vera Gorbunova and Andrei Seluanov discovered that bowhead whales have around 100 times more of this protein than other mammals.
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What Is the "Korean Love Game" Linked To Ghaziabad Sisters' Death By Suicide
The tragic deaths by suicide of three Ghaziabad sisters, the oldest of whom was just 16, has put the focus on an online, task/challenge-based 'Korean love game' called 'We are not Indians', and brought back memories of the 'blue whale challenge'.
-
14-Year-Old Boy Dies By Suicide In Bhopal, Mobile Game Obsession Suspected
The family suspects that Ansh may have killed himself under pressure to complete a task linked to an online game, possibly connected to the notorious Blue Whale.
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Drunk Fishermen Pose For Photos On Whale Carcass, Video Sparks Outrage
The incident has sparked outrage online, with many condemning the fishermen's actions as insensitive and harmful.
-
5,000-Year-Old Whale Harpoons Found In Brazil Could Rewrite History Of Ancient Whaling
This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts of South America thousands of years ago.
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Watch: Beluga Whale Splashes Man Smoking At Aquarium In China, Internet Cheers
The man was seen lighting a cigarette while standing with his back to the beluga pool, despite being in a no-smoking zone.
