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03-27-2024
Manatee Appreciation Day: Protecting the gentle giants of the sea
Celebrated on the last Wednesday in March, Manatee Appreciation Day is more than just a tribute - it's a global call to protect the gentle giants of the sea.  Manatees have no natural predators, which contributes to their serene demeanor. However, this does not mean they are without threats.  Human activities pose significant risks to manatee populations. Despite these challenges, manatees have shown remarkable resilience, with conservation efforts playing a crucial role in protecting them.  The plight of the manatee Human activities have not been kind to...
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03-22-2024
Scientists found an ancient cousin of Kermit the frog - Kermitops
Everyone knows and loves the coolest frog on TV –...
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03-22-2024
Study: Humans should eat the same diet that farmed salmon eat
As public awareness grows about the importance of sustainable food...
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03-22-2024
AI can monitor biodiversity through animal sounds
Researchers have demonstrated that artificial intelligence (AI) models can detect...
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03-22-2024
Ancient rays were more diverse than previously thought
A new study led by the University of Vienna has...
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03-21-2024
Giant new dolphin species, Pebanista yacuruna, discovered in Peru
Did you know that millions of years ago, a dolphin...
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03-21-2024
Arctic seabird audio recordings show they have a very active nightlife
Seabirds, specifically the little auk (Alle alle), the most populous...
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03-21-2024
Killer whales use clever hunting strategies to outsmart prey
Killer whales, also called orcas, are renowned for their intelligence,...
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03-20-2024
'Cape lions' had an extremely rich variety of genes before extinction
The Cape lion: a majestic predator vanished in the blink...
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03-20-2024
World Frog Day 2024: Addressing environmental threats to frogs
World Frog Day, observed annually on March 20th, serves as...
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03-20-2024
Microplastics harm some ocean animals more than others
We flush it, toss it, and watch it drift away...
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03-20-2024
Tiny but mighty: The significance of World Sparrow Day
Celebrated every year on March 20, World Sparrow Day is...
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03-19-2024
Trachelosaurus fischeri: World's oldest long-necked marine reptile rediscovered
A fossil discovered over a century ago has been confirmed...
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