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a painting of a ship on a plate of baleen
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The Story of Stashed Whale Baleen

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In 2011, storms and lack of ice-cover due to a warmer winter climate resulted in hundreds of seal pups being washed up on the shore of Prince Edward Island. Like many, this young seal faced an uncertain future. See more Nature's Best Photos.
Article

Ice-Loving Seals and the Loss of Sea Ice

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Two sea lions interact amongst schools of small fish.
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Seal and Sea Lion Pictures

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The 1903 blue whale in the Natural History Museum
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A Century of Whales at the Smithsonian

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Three Killer whales (Orca) swim along side researchers.
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Listening for Clues About Sonar’s Effects on Marine Mammals

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A vaquita swim in the ocean.
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A History Entwined: Vaquita, Totoaba, Fishermen

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Spinner dolphins in a small inlet off the Kona coast, Hawaii.
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Solidifying the Dolphin Family Tree

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Hawaiian monk seals are among the wildlife found within the Papahānaumokuākea World Heritage Site.
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Endangered Ocean Animals

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A researcher holds an arm bone from a "toothed" mysticete whale from Vancouver Island.
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Dispatches from the Field: Treacherous stream crossings and a new fossil find

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Nick Pyenson points to a skull and skeleton of a fossil whale.
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Excavating a "toothed" baleen whale from Vancouver Island

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

The Best Hope for Northern Right Whales

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A model of a right whale hangs in the Ocean Hall
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Phoenix Arrives

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