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A never-heard song leads to ocean discovery

(Newser) – Researchers studying whales in the western Indian Ocean stumped. They recorded a whale song they had never heard before, described by one as a “slow, throbbing ballad” New York Times. After some underwater drowsiness, they report happy discovery in the journal Endangered species research: The song is about …

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Killer whales attack boats near Spain and Portugal

Killer whales damage the Spanish and Portuguese coasts by disposing of boats that frighten maritime experts about a sudden aggressive encounter. Orcas is very agile and is known to follow boats closely, but the vessels have reported that it is unusual for them to attack the vessels frequently. In the …

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