Unraveling the mystery of rarely seen blue whale calves
Only two blue whale births have ever been recorded in human history, both decades ago. This remains an extraordinary mystery, ...
'Unprecedented': Year-round biologists to leave SF's Farallon Islands for the first time in decades
Biologists who monitor wildlife year-round at San Francisco's remote Farallon Islands will be leaving their posts for the ...
In One Ear: Puffin plate
Want to show some love for puffins, those engaging coastal seabirds? Order a puffin license plate. “The Oregon Coast Aquarium is one of three facilities in the Pacific Northwest, and the only in the ...
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West Philippine Sea updates
West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...
A federal biologist learned he was fired while whale watching. Here’s his story (and warning)
As he grieves a job he loved and figures out what’s next, he has a warning for the public: National forests and the ...
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BNHS and Mangrove Foundation conduct marine conservation workshop for Indian Navy
BNHS and the Mangrove Foundation, Maharashtra, conducted a Marine Megafauna Conservation and Climate Change Workshop for the ...
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Experts stunned by astonishing discoveries off the coast of England: 'Things can be different'
Overfishing and oil and gas exploration caused a 97% loss of biomass in the North Sea between the 1950s and 1980s.
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Executive order on straws misses the larger crisis of plastic’s impact on human health
The executive order Trump signed will undercut the former administration’s 2022 initiative to phase out single-use plastics, including straws, containers and bottles, from federal buildings by 2032 ...
Underweight baby seal is rescued from Connecticut streets and recovering at an aquarium
An underweight baby seal is getting all the fish it could want at an aquarium after being rescued off the streets of ...
Oil and chemical pollution hotspot map shows heartbreaking extent of damage to wildlife
Dolphins, otters, seals and a wide range of British seabirds suffer from cancer, lung disease and other illnesses as a result ...
How do whales avoid being detected by orcas? Their singing plays a role, study finds
Some baleen whale species are capable of evading orcas — their only known predators — by using stealth-like communication, according to new research. Specifically, the marine mammals can sing at ...
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Sea Ice Today
Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...