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Smithsonian Scientists Dig a Trench Around a squalodontid Skull
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Expedition to Excavate a Fossil Whale

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Thumbnail of a cartoonish whale swimming.
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Why do Whales Sing?

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

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a diagram of a killer whale using echolocation
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Echolocation

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A vaquita pops its head out of the water.
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Vaquitas in Peril

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A half-cast and skeleton of a humpback whale in the National Museum
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A Half-Cast of a Whale

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A screenshot from the video showing illustration of a whale at the surface of water at night.
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Life After Whale (On Whale Falls)

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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.
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Ice-Loving Seals and the Loss of Sea Ice

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Phoenix swimming with her calf.
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Scientists Use Bioacoustics to Protect Marine Mammals

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A fox explores a tide pool.
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Fox at the Tide Pools

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A Bryde's whale catches a meal
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Bryde's Whale

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Spinner dolphins in a small inlet off the Kona coast, Hawaii.
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Spinner Dolphins

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