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When sevengill shark carcasses with pectoral tears and missing livers began washing up on the South African coast, questions abounded. Then a marine biologist found something: orca tooth impressions. on.natgeo.com/3JMn2X0

FAREWELL KISKA. Canada’s last captive orca at MarineLand in Niagara Falls has died. Captured in Icelandic waters in 1979 aged 3 years, she spent 44 years in a concrete pen & died alone. They took everything from her to amuse people for profit. How much longer can this be allowed?

Watch a cormorant dive for fish—and pluck a remora off the side of a whale shark

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Who stole da cookie from the cookie jar?
It was me. Me no steal it, more like borrowing it for long period of time.

#Sharks and #songbirds get new trade protections at #CITES bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

We no longer doubt that many animals possess impressive cognitive abilities. But new research reveals that many species have much more in common with humans than previously thought on.natgeo.com/3EjuQi4 #WorldAnimalDay

'Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because somebody does something or does not do something.' Sylvia A. Earle

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'The ocean is alive! It is the cornerstone of Earth’s life support system, and the cornerstone of the ocean’s life support system is life in the ocean.' Sylvia A. Earle

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