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Menopausal Moms: A Mammal Mystery
In honor of Mother's Day, the Citizens of the Sea blog salutes ocean-going mothers...
May 2011
Personal Perspectives
Listening for Clues About Sonar’s Effects on Marine Mammals
Many animals depend on their eyes to navigate, find food, locate mates, and for...
January 2011
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Researchers Studying Killer Whales
Researchers from the SOCAL-10 research partnership study the behavior of orcas...
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Dolphins Swim in Oily Waters
Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) observed in emulsified oil on April 29,...
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Seeing with Sound: Acoustic monitoring of beaked whales
When compared to dolphins and large baleen whales, beaked whales lose a bit of the...
November 2017
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Parasitic Worms in a Fish
The whitish spots on this fish are individual parasitic trematode worms. Trematodes...
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Siberian Yupik Eskimo Skin Boat
Skin boats were vital for survival of Arctic sea mammal hunters who had to navigate...
Citizens of the Sea
The incredible variety of marine life—in numbers, body form, behavior, and...
July 2010
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Phoenix Islands Protected Area, Kiribati
The Phoenix Islands Protected Area site in Kiribati was inscribed on the World...
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Ad for Whale Baleen Umbrellas
Whale baleen, the stiff bristly mouthparts that sieve small prey from the water,...
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Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
The Exxon Valdez oil spill occurred on March 24, 1989 when an oil tanker grounded...
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Why the Littlest Fish Matter a Whole Lot
Top predators along the California coast are having a rough year. Recently starving...
May 2015