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Search for the whale 'Forever Alone' most on Earth
Last week, a group of scientists set up a project to try to find the whale
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Oceanography
White whales sing with Canadian artists
At Hudson Bay, two famous Canadian artists Laura Magnusson and Kaoru Ryan Klatt have just made a unique song when singing with white whales.
Oceanography
India recognizes dolphins as human rights
The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forestry has asked states to ban dolphin parks and ban the use of dolphin species for recreational purposes.
Oceanography
Japan: Finned whales are about to become extinct
Environmental experts say the finned whales are in danger of extinction due to hunting from Iceland and exported to Japan as food for noble dogs.
Oceanography
Why can marine mammals breathe long underwater?
Scientists have studied myoglobin, a protein that stores oxygen in the muscles of mammalian marine animals. It's a non-stick protein.
Oceanography
Daredevils turn sharks into yachts
Teenager Chris Kreis of Florida (USA) desperately drove whale sharks and returned to the video when fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. This rare sight occurred on June 8, wh…
Oceanography
Collective whales are not in the same family
A new study published by international scientists said that large whale-catching whales in large groups are not always members of the same whale family.
Oceanography
Discovering whales that seem to be extinct
A mysterious whale and out of sight is defined as the last living relative of a group of whales that are thought to be extinct about two million years ago.
Oceanography
Huge gray back whale washed into New York City
A giant whale, 18m long, washed ashore in New York City, USA on the morning of Wednesday 26/12. Although many people have tried to rescue, the whale seems to have very l…
Oceanography
The number of Arctic whales increases
Scientists say the number of white whales has increased in Alaska waters in 2012.
Oceanography
Canada: Race to save whales stuck in ice
Canadian rescue workers are racing against time to rescue 11 killer whales trapped in ice in Hudson Bay.
Oceanography
Young dolphins save the herd of more than 100 pigs from the strands
Australian animal protection on Feb. 3 used a young dolphin to lure more than 100 other dolphins to safety, as they prepared to risk collective landslides.
Oceanography
The mother of the world's rarest whale died of stranding
Scientists confirmed that two whales were stranded and died at Opape Beach (North Island, New Zealand) in December 2010, the world's rarest whale.
Oceanography
28 whales are stranded on New Zealand beach
A group of 28 pilot whales were stuck at a beach in New Zealand on November 15 and it is likely they will die because there are not many opportunities to help them swim…
Oceanography
Blue whales rotate 360 degrees to hunt
Scientists have recently discovered that blue whales perform acrobatics in the water to attack prey from below.