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Strange photos of winter starlings
When winter comes, the sky at Gretna Green on the Scottish border is densely packed with wintering birds and these birds have created unexpectedly funny shapes.
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Discover new animals on whale carcasses
When a whale dies, its body sinks deep into the sea and becomes food for the entire ecosystem.
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Tracing whales - The mystery has no answer (Part 3)
The concept of extroverted whales, living in society for me seems like a paradox. Even for Mayoral, our instructor, was intrigued and rushed to the water column we saw t…
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Tracking whales - Court rulings and unknown things about whales (Part 2)
The public opinion somehow helped the quiet but bigger victory of environmentalists in forcing the nation's highest court to consider the state of whales in the context…
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Tracking whales - Mysterious whale whale cropping event (Part I)
On an afternoon of September 25, 2002, a group of marine biologists were on holiday at Isla San José, Baja California Sur, and Mexico caught two whales stranded on the b…
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Gulls kill whales
The whale in the Argentine waters has a new enemy, the gull. Every time the giant animals rise to the surface to breathe, the birds quickly land on their backs to poke s…
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Recording sperm whales gives suggestions for sound research in fish and fishing strategies
For decades, scientists have been fascinated by the diverse sounds emitted by sperm whales, in part because of the popular theory in the scientific world that these soun…
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Finding the first whale near Greenland
A herd of North Atlantic head whales was discovered near Greenland in an area where the animal is thought to be extinct, using an underwater microphone system.
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Blue whale reappears
Experts say they have detected the kind of sound signal that calls each other of the North Atlantic blue whale in a sea that used to be where whales live.
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Blue whale re-establish historical migration patterns
The largest animal on the planet may be returning to the breeding area before whaling.
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Dolphins teach each other to do circus
The expert group of the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Association witnessed a dolphin teaching others in the tail movement skills on the water.
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Squid can hear anything?
The sea is very loud. Although we don't hear much when we put our ears down on the water, with a dedicated device you can hear an audio choir. The noise is very diverse,…
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Whale's ancestors are ... deer
Whales and dolphins evolved from a tiny animal with a deer-like appearance. From the mainland, they moved into the sea millions of years ago, a study has revealed.
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10 most useless body parts
The wings of the birds do not fly, the hind legs of the whales, the fur on the body, the eyes of the blind fish ... These parts are like that, because they seem complete…
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Whales escape to the sea after many days of straying
After nearly a week of drifting into a sub-branch of the Sacramento River, nearly 115 km from the Pacific Ocean, two humpback whales began swimming back into the sea las…