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Why Don't Humans Have Hair All Over Their Bodies? A Biologist Explains
Humans aren't the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats also have very little hair. It's true for some marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, too.
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Gang Of 60 Killer Whales Attack And Devour Pygmy Blue Whale In Brutal Video
The dramatic incident transpired in Bremer Canyon, a marine park off the coast of Bremer Bay on Monday (Apr 7).
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Whales Sing When They've Had A Good Meal: Research
Spanning more octaves than a piano, humpback whales sing powerfully into the vast ocean. These songs are beautifully complex, weaving phrases and themes into masterful compositions
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Swallowed, Spit Out By Whale, Kayaker Shares What It Felt Like Inside
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father in the Strait of Magellan in Chile when a Humpback whale swallowed him, along with his boat, before miraculously spitting him out a few seconds later, a video showed.
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Humpback Whale Gulps Kayaker In Chile, Father Was Recording Video
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father when a humpback whale gobbled up his yellow boat before miraculously spitting him out.
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Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale, Calf Spotted Off Coast Of New York
An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted off the coast of New York City last week on February 3.
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DNA Analysis Reveals Killers Of Great White Shark Found Mysteriously Dead On Beach
Scientists said the presence of killer whale DNA on the great white shark was the result of a "true predation event".
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"Very Tragic": Bereaved Orca Seen Carrying Dead Calf Again In US Waters
A bereaved female killer whale who carried her dead calf for more than two weeks in 2018 has again lost a newborn and is bearing its body, US marine researchers said.
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Tahlequah, The Grieving Orca, Loses Another Calf, Carries Dead Body Around
Scientists were hopeful that the calf, known as J61 would survive, despite the health complications but the situation turned pear-shaped quickly.
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Orca That Carried Dead Calf For 1,600 Km Gives Birth To New Baby
An orca, who carried her dead calf for 17 days and swam over 1600 kmof ocean in 2018, has given birth to a new baby, according to the Center for Whale Research.
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The Year That Was: Revelations Made Possible By Artificial Intelligence
From Herculaneum scrolls and whale calls to ancient symbols in Peru, here are discoveries made possible through the use of artificial intelligence.
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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
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Humpback Whale Sets New Record With 13,000km Journey From South America To Africa
First spotted in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia in 2017, the whale resurfaced years later near Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean.
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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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Scientists Examine Rare Spade-Tooth Whale: Key Discoveries Unveiled
Scientists in New Zealand are conducting the first-ever dissection of a complete spade-toothed whale, one of the rarest whale species globally.
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Why Don't Humans Have Hair All Over Their Bodies? A Biologist Explains
Humans aren't the only mammals with sparse hair. Elephants, rhinos and naked mole rats also have very little hair. It's true for some marine mammals, such as whales and dolphins, too.
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Gang Of 60 Killer Whales Attack And Devour Pygmy Blue Whale In Brutal Video
The dramatic incident transpired in Bremer Canyon, a marine park off the coast of Bremer Bay on Monday (Apr 7).
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Whales Sing When They've Had A Good Meal: Research
Spanning more octaves than a piano, humpback whales sing powerfully into the vast ocean. These songs are beautifully complex, weaving phrases and themes into masterful compositions
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Swallowed, Spit Out By Whale, Kayaker Shares What It Felt Like Inside
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father in the Strait of Magellan in Chile when a Humpback whale swallowed him, along with his boat, before miraculously spitting him out a few seconds later, a video showed.
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Humpback Whale Gulps Kayaker In Chile, Father Was Recording Video
Adrian Simancas was kayaking with his father when a humpback whale gobbled up his yellow boat before miraculously spitting him out.
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Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale, Calf Spotted Off Coast Of New York
An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted off the coast of New York City last week on February 3.
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DNA Analysis Reveals Killers Of Great White Shark Found Mysteriously Dead On Beach
Scientists said the presence of killer whale DNA on the great white shark was the result of a "true predation event".
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"Very Tragic": Bereaved Orca Seen Carrying Dead Calf Again In US Waters
A bereaved female killer whale who carried her dead calf for more than two weeks in 2018 has again lost a newborn and is bearing its body, US marine researchers said.
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Tahlequah, The Grieving Orca, Loses Another Calf, Carries Dead Body Around
Scientists were hopeful that the calf, known as J61 would survive, despite the health complications but the situation turned pear-shaped quickly.
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Orca That Carried Dead Calf For 1,600 Km Gives Birth To New Baby
An orca, who carried her dead calf for 17 days and swam over 1600 kmof ocean in 2018, has given birth to a new baby, according to the Center for Whale Research.
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The Year That Was: Revelations Made Possible By Artificial Intelligence
From Herculaneum scrolls and whale calls to ancient symbols in Peru, here are discoveries made possible through the use of artificial intelligence.
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Humpback Whale’s Unprecedented 8,000-Mile Migration Shatters Records
A humpback whale has been tracked on an unprecedented 8,000-mile migration, breaking records for the longest documented journey between breeding grounds. Scientists suggest the movement might be due to climate change affecting food and mating behaviours. AI-driven photo tracking through HappyWhale.com played a key role in identifying the whale’s ...
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Humpback Whale Sets New Record With 13,000km Journey From South America To Africa
First spotted in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia in 2017, the whale resurfaced years later near Zanzibar in the Indian Ocean.
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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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Scientists Examine Rare Spade-Tooth Whale: Key Discoveries Unveiled
Scientists in New Zealand are conducting the first-ever dissection of a complete spade-toothed whale, one of the rarest whale species globally.
