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London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Mass stranding of whales on Scottish beach caused by loyalty to their pod, report finds

Fifty-five long-finned pilot whales stranded on Isle of Lewis in 2023 died because the pod followed a female experiencing difficult birth, driven by their strong social cohesion and protective behavior.
Pets
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Rare 2-headed snake born at Bay Area pet store has died

A rare two-headed California kingsnake named Angel and Zeke, born one in 100,000, died one day before its first birthday after reaching 18 inches.
Science
fromHigh Country News
7 months ago

Meet LA's detective for dead marine mammals - High Country News

Keith Matassa is studying the cause of rising marine mammal deaths along California's coasts, focusing on necropsies to understand the issue.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
9 months ago

6 whales found dead in Bay Area in 1 week as authorities scramble for answers

A sudden increase in gray whale deaths has raised concerns among scientists and authorities in the San Francisco Bay area.
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