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How humpback whales use bubbles as a tool
  • Animals
How humpback whales use bubbles as a tool
How humpback whales use bubbles as a tool
Orcas are killing porpoises—but not eating them. Why?
  • Animals
Orcas are killing porpoises—but not eating them. Why?
Orcas are killing porpoises—but not eating them. Why?
What is ‘kelping’? Why whales are making hats out of seaweed
  • Animals
What is ‘kelping’? Why whales are making hats out of seaweed
What is ‘kelping’? Why whales are making hats out of seaweed
Menopause is rare among animals. Why do orcas go through it?
  • Animals
Menopause is rare among animals. Why do orcas go through it?
Menopause is rare among animals. Why do orcas go through it?
Wildlife adventures on a small-ship cruise of British Columbia
  • Travel
Wildlife adventures on a small-ship cruise of British Columbia
Wildlife adventures on a small-ship cruise of British Columbia
Notes from an author: Freya Bromley on swimming tidal pools
  • Travel
Notes from an author: Freya Bromley on swimming tidal pools
Notes from an author: Freya Bromley on swimming tidal pools
Whale watching is booming. Here’s how to do it responsibly.
  • Travel
Whale watching is booming. Here’s how to do it responsibly.
Whale watching is booming. Here’s how to do it responsibly.
A rare glimpse into the lives of Amazonian manatees
  • Animals
A rare glimpse into the lives of Amazonian manatees
A rare glimpse into the lives of Amazonian manatees
25 breathtaking places and experiences for 2023
  • Travel
  • Best of the World
25 breathtaking places and experiences for 2023
25 breathtaking places and experiences for 2023
Florida’s beloved manatees are dying in alarming numbers again
  • Animals
Florida’s beloved manatees are dying in alarming numbers again
Florida’s beloved manatees are dying in alarming numbers again
Humpback whales can’t swallow a human. Here’s why.
  • Animals
Humpback whales can’t swallow a human. Here’s why.
Humpback whales can’t swallow a human. Here’s why.
Wildfire smoke may harm whales and dolphins: Here’s what we know
  • Animals
Wildfire smoke may harm whales and dolphins: Here’s what we know
Wildfire smoke may harm whales and dolphins: Here’s what we know
Seas quieted by pandemic could reduce stress, improve health in whales
  • Science
  • Coronavirus Coverage
Seas quieted by pandemic could reduce stress, improve health in whales
Seas quieted by pandemic could reduce stress, improve health in whales
Deadly virus spreads among marine mammals as Arctic ice melts
  • Science
Deadly virus spreads among marine mammals as Arctic ice melts
Deadly virus spreads among marine mammals as Arctic ice melts
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