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Cuvier’s beaked whale seen grieving dead calf for first time
The mom whale (proper) touching her head to her lifeless calf (left) Gorka Ocio, Verballenas…
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Nearly a third of coastal wolves in Alaska are eating sea otters
A gray wolf looking pacific salmon Nature Picture Library/Alamy Wolves dwelling on the south-west coast…
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Neuron-like machinery helps anemones decide when to sting
The predatory starlet sea anemone Nature Photographers Ltd/Alamy A particular protein that features a bit…
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Shortage of male turtles could be solved by splash of cold seawater
A turtle hatchling Mel Staines/WWF Australia Pouring cool seawater on inexperienced turtles’ nests could also…
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Zombie worms devour shark teeth that fall to the ocean floor
The physique of an Osedax worm is seen inside the foundation of a shark’s tooth,…
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Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?
Orcas swimming within the wake of a ship off the coast of Spain Government of…
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UK and Ireland suffer one of the most severe marine heatwaves on Earth
Water temperatures off the UK and Ireland are as excessive as 4°C above regular (in…
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Surprising culprit found that killed 95% of a sea urchin population
Long-spined sea urchins underwater on the seabed of the Caribbean Sea Seaphotoart/Alamy The thriller killer…
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Kelp forests capture nearly 5 million tonnes of CO2 annually
A kelp forest close to the Channel Islands in California Shutterstock/Ethan Daniels Kelp forests present…