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Dead baby orca reveals harmful chemical levels in killer whalesEight dead whales found in Norway had high levels of chemicals, including banned PCBs, in their bodies.
By Laura Geggel Published
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Young killer whale rescued after stranding on Scottish beachA marine mammal medic praised locals who helped save a stranded juvenile killer whale from a beach in Scotland. Here's how they did it.
By Harry Baker Published
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Secret Group of Killer Whales Discovered in Southern OceanThese marine mammals look like killer whales but smaller, with smaller patches above their eyes and pointier dorsal fins. What are these posers
By Kimberly Hickok Published
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World's First Dolphin Spinal Tap Cranks Marine Medicine Up to 11This is (Dolphin) Spinal Tap.
By Brandon Specktor Published
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Newborn Orca Spotted Off Seattle Coast. Will the Baby Survive Its 1st Year?A beleaguered orca population finally has something to celebrate.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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Scarlet, the Struggling Orca, Now Presumed DeadDespite rescuers' best efforts, Scarlet, a young ailing orca, is now presumed dead.
By Kimberly Hickok Published
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Starving Orca Feared Dead. But NOAA Isn't Giving Up Just Yet.Capturing Scarlet could be the only way to save her — if she's still alive.
By Kimberly Hickok Published
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Watch: Dolphin Superpod Chases Billions of Baitfish in Monterey BayThough the site was spectacular for onlookers nearshore, to the dolphins, it was probably just another Monday.
By Yasemin Saplakoglu Published
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These Dolphins Taught Each Other to Moonwalk — But It Was Just a FadBy Laura Geggel Published
