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After 37 Years, Orcas Are Reviving Their Peculiar 80s Fashion Trend Of Wearing "Salmon Hats"
Scientists in Washington State have observed that orcas are bringing back their famous fashion statement of the "salmon hat"
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Killer Whale's Solo Attack On Great White Shark Stuns Researchers
A lone killer whale was captured on film hunting and killing a great white shark off the coast of South Africa. The extraordinary footage has left scientists in awe, shedding light on the remarkable predatory skills of killer whales.
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1 Killed, 1 Injured After Whale Strikes Boat Off Australia
A whale struck a boat off the coast of eastern Australia on Saturday morning, killing one man and injuring another.
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78 Whales Slaughtered In Front Of Passengers In Faroe Islands, Cruise Ship Apologises
78 long-finned pilot whales, a species of oceanic dolphins were killed near the capital of Torshavn on Sunday.
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Warning Issued By Norway For 'Spy' Whale Seen Close To Oslo
The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has advised people to "avoid contact" with a well-known beluga whale to prevent unintentionally harming or killing it.
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Great White Shark With Liver Ripped Off By Orca Killer Whale Washes Up On Beach
The carcass of a shark that washed up on a South African beach has left social media aghast. The photos of the dead fish have been posted by shark biologist Alison Towner on his Facebook page and show a large hole on the creature's underbelly.
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Blog: The Cruel, Unnecessary Death Of A Beautiful Whale Looks Like This
If you are caught harassing a whale, you can be fined up to 18 lakh rupees. However, it seems if you kill them with a fishery, it costs you nothing.
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Trump Administration Illegally Removed Protection For Marine Life: Court
The Trump administration unlawfully withdrew a plan to limit the number of whales, turtles and other marine creatures permitted to be inadvertently killed or harmed by drift gillnets used to catch swordfish off California, a federal judge has ruled.
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Rare Whale Killed In Iceland. It May Be First Blue Whale Hunt In 50 Years
Is it a blue whale or not? The slaughter in Iceland of what is claimed was a member of the endangered species has triggered outrage and left experts puzzled about its true identity.
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Over 120 Pregnant Minke Whales Killed In Japan's Latest Annual Hunt
More than 120 pregnant minke whales were killed during Japan's latest annual hunt off the coast of Antarctica, a new report said.
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Japan Whalers Return From Antarctic Hunt After Killing 333 Whales
Japanese whaling vessels returned to port on Saturday after catching more than 300 of the mammals in the Antarctic Ocean without facing any protests by anti-whaling groups, officials said.
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17-Year-Old Was Saved From Blue Whale Challenge, Attempts Suicide Again
A 17-year-old girl, who was rescued after she tried to commit suicide by jumping into a lake in Jodhpur as part of the Blue Whale Challenge, made another attempt to kill herself by consuming some tablets kept in her house, the police said on Wednesday.
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2 Kerala Families Claim Blue Whale Deaths, Carved Initials On Bodies
A police team visited the home of a Kerala teen this morning after his family alleged that he killed himself because of the online Blue Whale game which challenges its players to commit suicide. Manoj C Manu, 16, hung himself at his house in Vilapilasala near the state capital of Thiruvananthapuram on July 26.
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Maneka Gandhi Asks Centre To Remove 'Blue Whale' Suicide Game From Social Media
Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has asked the government to remove the Blue Whale Challenge game from social media after some children are suspected to have killed themselves influenced by the game
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Kerala Chief Minister Seeks Ban On 'Blue Whale' App, Writes To PM
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking the central government to ban the online game Blue Whale that has driven many teens across the world towards suicide. At least one child has allegedly killed themselves in India due to the game too.
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After 37 Years, Orcas Are Reviving Their Peculiar 80s Fashion Trend Of Wearing "Salmon Hats"
Scientists in Washington State have observed that orcas are bringing back their famous fashion statement of the "salmon hat"
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Killer Whale's Solo Attack On Great White Shark Stuns Researchers
A lone killer whale was captured on film hunting and killing a great white shark off the coast of South Africa. The extraordinary footage has left scientists in awe, shedding light on the remarkable predatory skills of killer whales.
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1 Killed, 1 Injured After Whale Strikes Boat Off Australia
A whale struck a boat off the coast of eastern Australia on Saturday morning, killing one man and injuring another.
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78 Whales Slaughtered In Front Of Passengers In Faroe Islands, Cruise Ship Apologises
78 long-finned pilot whales, a species of oceanic dolphins were killed near the capital of Torshavn on Sunday.
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Warning Issued By Norway For 'Spy' Whale Seen Close To Oslo
The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has advised people to "avoid contact" with a well-known beluga whale to prevent unintentionally harming or killing it.
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Great White Shark With Liver Ripped Off By Orca Killer Whale Washes Up On Beach
The carcass of a shark that washed up on a South African beach has left social media aghast. The photos of the dead fish have been posted by shark biologist Alison Towner on his Facebook page and show a large hole on the creature's underbelly.
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Blog: The Cruel, Unnecessary Death Of A Beautiful Whale Looks Like This
If you are caught harassing a whale, you can be fined up to 18 lakh rupees. However, it seems if you kill them with a fishery, it costs you nothing.
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Trump Administration Illegally Removed Protection For Marine Life: Court
The Trump administration unlawfully withdrew a plan to limit the number of whales, turtles and other marine creatures permitted to be inadvertently killed or harmed by drift gillnets used to catch swordfish off California, a federal judge has ruled.
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Rare Whale Killed In Iceland. It May Be First Blue Whale Hunt In 50 Years
Is it a blue whale or not? The slaughter in Iceland of what is claimed was a member of the endangered species has triggered outrage and left experts puzzled about its true identity.
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Over 120 Pregnant Minke Whales Killed In Japan's Latest Annual Hunt
More than 120 pregnant minke whales were killed during Japan's latest annual hunt off the coast of Antarctica, a new report said.
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Japan Whalers Return From Antarctic Hunt After Killing 333 Whales
Japanese whaling vessels returned to port on Saturday after catching more than 300 of the mammals in the Antarctic Ocean without facing any protests by anti-whaling groups, officials said.
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17-Year-Old Was Saved From Blue Whale Challenge, Attempts Suicide Again
A 17-year-old girl, who was rescued after she tried to commit suicide by jumping into a lake in Jodhpur as part of the Blue Whale Challenge, made another attempt to kill herself by consuming some tablets kept in her house, the police said on Wednesday.
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2 Kerala Families Claim Blue Whale Deaths, Carved Initials On Bodies
A police team visited the home of a Kerala teen this morning after his family alleged that he killed himself because of the online Blue Whale game which challenges its players to commit suicide. Manoj C Manu, 16, hung himself at his house in Vilapilasala near the state capital of Thiruvananthapuram on July 26.
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Maneka Gandhi Asks Centre To Remove 'Blue Whale' Suicide Game From Social Media
Union Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi has asked the government to remove the Blue Whale Challenge game from social media after some children are suspected to have killed themselves influenced by the game
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Kerala Chief Minister Seeks Ban On 'Blue Whale' App, Writes To PM
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking the central government to ban the online game Blue Whale that has driven many teens across the world towards suicide. At least one child has allegedly killed themselves in India due to the game too.
