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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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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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Marine World Heritage Photo Gallery
Marine World Heritage is a prestigious list of 43 marine ecosystems and...
Tue, 11/09/2010 - 11:54
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Native Knowledge of the Narwhal
The narwhal is an elusive mammal. During the winter months they feed in the deep...
March 2020
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Still Blue After a Century of Ocean Science and Exploration
This year marks 100 years since the National Museum of Natural History opened its...
September 2010
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Plastic Trash Plagues the Ocean
Once upon a time, the ocean was considered the last place where we could still find...
September 2010
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The Puzzle of Ice Age Americans
Students describe alternative theories for arrival of first humans to come to...
Tue, 12/01/2009 - 12:19