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A Squalodontid Success
On a beach in Piña, Panama the tide is rolling out. Faint outlines of skeletal...
Wed, 06/22/2011 - 17:47
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The Whale Graveyard Whodunit
One of the ocean's tiniest organisms often does the most harm. Microscopic algae...
March 2014
Lesson Plan
Tale of a Whale
Students exercise their observation skills to do some of the actual work of marine...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 15:03
Personal Perspectives
Excavating a "toothed" baleen whale from Vancouver Island
The whales that we see in today's world can broadly be split into two groups: those...
May 2012
Personal Perspectives
Whale fossils on the mainland, and into a CT scanner
After a few long days of hard work on the island, we were finally able to excavate...
May 2012
Personal Perspectives
Dispatches from the Field: Treacherous stream crossings and a new fossil find
We departed from Port Renfrew on Tuesday morning on the Michelle Diana, a boat...
May 2012
Personal Perspectives
Fossil Whale Found, Excavated, Jacketed, and Returned to STRI!
Jorge and I packed up the night we arrived in Panama with Aaron O'Dea and his team...
June 2011
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North Atlantic Right Whale: One Species at a Time
Hear how research unfolds at sea in a tiny Zodiac surrounded by creatures that...
Tue, 12/22/2009 - 14:14
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Illustration of a New Fossil Whale, Bohaskaia monodontoides
A reconstruction of a new fossil beluga relative, Bohaskaia monodontoides,...
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The Search for Whale Poop
Fargo, the dog pictured here, is not just having a relaxing day at sea. He is...
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Goose-Beaked Whale Post-Mortem
Charles Potter (left) and Dr. James Mead of the Smithsonian perform a post-mortem...
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