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Fishing gear and plastic bag pieces found in the stomach of a dead sperm whale in Keys

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Biologists conducting an necropsy on a sperm whale that beached itself in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico in the Florida Keys said they found man-made materials in the mammal’s stomach that likely […]

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Fighting white-nose syndrome in bats benefits agriculture, study shows

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For years, bats have gotten a bad rap as the creepy creatures lurking in the dark. But for just as long, agricultural producers have known the winged wonder is actually the hero of the story, […]

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Unusually fast beaked whale has special deep-sea hunting strategy

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An international team of biologists has successfully used biologgers to reveal insights into the lifestyle and hunting behavior of the little-known species Sowerby’s beaked whale. The team’s first results show that these dolphins have a […]

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Immunomodulatory effects of parasitic dinoflagellate Hematodinium on crustacean hemocytes

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The parasitic dinoflagellate Hematodinium spp. is an endoparasitic dinoflagellatet. It could infect more than 40 species of marine crustaceans, leading to Hematodinium epizootics.This post was originally published on this site

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Baby oysters follow the crackling sound of snapping shrimp

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Though oysters may be brainless bivalves, they can “hear” and swim towards attractive sounds of the sea.This post was originally published on this site

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Wild Pacific salmon catches down 80%, according to Indigenous elders

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Wild Pacific salmon catches are one sixth what they were 50–70 years ago, Indigenous elders report.This post was originally published on this site

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Could we learn to love slugs and snails in our gardens?

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Before you squash or poison the next slug or snail you see in your garden, consider this: The British Royal Horticultural Society no longer classifies these gastropods as pests. Why on earth would a leading […]

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Pink pigeons in Mauritius made a remarkable comeback from near-extinction, but are still losing genetic diversity

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In the 1980s there were just ten or so pink pigeons left in the wild. Known to scientists as Nesoenas mayeri, the species is found only on Mauritius, the Indian Ocean island that was once […]

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Algae reveal clues about climate changes over millions of years

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Organisms adjust their cell walls according to environmental conditions such as temperature. Some adaptations involve changes in lipids, which may still be preserved long after the rest of the organisms has been degraded. Researchers at […]

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Cilia on coral reef polyps found to generate horizontal currents

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A large international team of researchers has found that cilia on coral reef polyps generate horizontal currents that are used to carry mucus across the surface of a reef. In their paper published in the […]

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