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What We’re Reading 10/6

Welcome to October, where there’s a lot going on in ocean news! Protecting...

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What We're Reading - 9/22

It’s hard to keep up with the latest news on the Internet. We all have...

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Flippers or Feet? An Extinct Mammal May Have Been Replaced By Today's Sea Cows

In the seagrass beds and kelp forests of the Oligocene-Miocene transition, nearly...

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Smithsonian Scientists Describe a 'New' Fossil Whale

Monodontids, the group of whales that includes the belugas and narwhals swimming...

When Did Today’s Whales Get So Big?

More recently than you might think, say scientists who scoured the fossil...