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11-year-old finds jawbone on beach; scientists say it was likely from largest marine reptile ever -...
EastIdahoNews.com· 3 hours agoScientists consider the blue whale, which grows up to 110 feet (33.5 meters) long, to be the largest...
Reckless and harsh octopus farming plans must be stopped
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNot only is factory farming the biggest cause of animal cruelty on the planet, it is damaging our ...
25 Animals That Start With 'N'
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWith over 1.5 million different species living on our planet, there is no shortage of interesting ways to categorize them into groups. Most of the unique creatures on the ...
Time and Ebb
The Atlantic· 7 hours agoIN THE first floriferous days of convalescence after a severe illness, which nobody, least of all the patient himself, expected a ninety-year-old organism to survive, I was admonished by my ...
Commentary: On Earth Day, don’t forget fish
The State· 7 days agoIn English, the name of planet Earth derives from a Germanic word- Erde-which means "ground." Earth's fragile oceanic ecosystem is in trouble: Ninety percent of large fish ...
Taxonomic Term Confusion
Fandom· 3 hours agoTaxonomy, the classification of living things, is really complicated. Primarily, what seems to be at fault is a failure to recognize that the terms for taxonomic categories have specific meanings ...
Opinion: When celebrating Earth Day, don't forget our coast and the ocean
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoKemsley is the conservation director of WILDCOAST and lives in Santee. Just offshore from San Diego is a Blue Corridor or superhighway for fin, blue, gray and humpback whales. Closer to shore ...