Digital Resurrection: Scientists Are on a Mission To Preserve the World’s Most Endangered Marine Mammal
FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita, the world's smallest and most endangered porpoise. The vaquita, meaning ...
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Local hunter uses headless seals to peek into the marine ecosystem
Ackerman refers to local killer whale pods in two distinct groups: the ones he calls “meat eaters” and those that hunt ...
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Microplastics are in the fetal tissues of Alaska spotted seals, new research finds
UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...
#TheMoment rescued baby sea otters saw snow for the first time
Vancouver Aquarium senior marine mammal trainer Nadine Trottier recounts the moment rescued baby sea otters experienced snow for the first time and frolicked with the snowman she made for them.
'What is our limit?': How cruise ships are impacting Alaska's environment
The cruise industry was already booming in Alaska, but some locals say its continued growth is putting a strain on the environment tourists come for.