The Mysterious Spade-Toothed Beaked Whale Had Always Avoided Humans — Until Now todayheadline
In July 2024, scientists in Otago, New Zealand, made a stunning discovery: an elusive spade-toothed beaked whale had washed up ...
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Orcas Imitate Human Speech as a Way to Communicate With Us todayheadline
In 2018, a study made headlines when it found that a captive orca, or killer whale, was able to imitate ...
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Once Thought Mythical, Colossal Squid Spotted Alive for the First Time todayheadline
For years, tales of giant squids roaming the ocean depths lived mostly in folklore and maritime legends — dismissed as ...
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Tijuana River ranked No. 2 among nation’s most endangered rivers
The Tijuana River has been plagued with raw sewage and industrial waste from Tijuana for decades, fouling beaches along the ...
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How we’re keeping the ocean healthy
Editor’s note: April is Earth Month, when we honor humanity’s shared responsibility for nature and the climate. At Conservation International, ...
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In the Deep Ocean, Dark Oxygen May Mysteriously Emanate from the Bottom todayheadline
Key Take-Aways on Dark Oxygen: Dark oxygen is produced on the seafloor by a process other than photosynthesis.A new study ...
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Watch How Male Fiddler Crabs Beat Sand Like a Drum to Attract Mates todayheadline
Humans love to take liberties when we talk about our heights. But Afruca tangeri fiddler crabs don’t have that luxury. ...
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Historic ocean liner off Florida’s Gulf Coast will soon be the world’s largest artificial reef
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s ...
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Ocean liner off Florida’s Gulf Coast will soon be the world’s largest artificial reef
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s ...
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In a Warming World, Why Is the Southern Ocean Getting Cooler?
Climate models predict that as the planet warms, so will the Southern Ocean. But for decades, the waters around Antarctica ...
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