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A young sperm whale beached in Beaufort County may have been starving. Scientists are working to determine what made the ...
A crew of 25 people performed a necropsy on the animal Monday, after it had been euthanized, to probe deeper into why it ...
Officials completed Tuesday a necropsy and preliminary analysis on the carcass of a juvenile male sperm whale that stranded ...
In June, a Pilot whale was found beached in Songkhla, Southern Thailand, choked to death by 80 pieces of plastic rubbish weighing eight kilograms in its stomach. In the same month, a Green turtle was ...
Plastic pollution in the ocean is an urgent crisis. While most people recognize its physical dangers ... Plastics may look inert, but inside a bird’s stomach, they become chemical hazards. This study ...
Animals Man risks life to save bald eagle from alligator: "This is the symbol of America, man" The fish is "almost five feet" long, and a whole squid as well as some undigested fish were found in its ...
Baleen whales shift huge amounts of nutrients, including nitrogen, from high-latitude feeding waters to tropical breeding areas.
Research is underway that looks at the health of migratory whales. Specifically, what can be learned from whale poop. HPR's ...
The importance of whale feces has been recognized for a long time, but now a study has demonstrated that migrating whales ...