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COMMERCIAL WHALING DECLINE
In 1871, pack ice trapped and crushed 33 American whaling ships off Alaska; 144 years later, NOAA archaeologists found confirmed wreckage in the Chukchi Sea- Tiny fiber-optic cables on seabed can do a lot more than you can imagine. Now, they can listen to silent whales. Here's how
- Wall Street's mystery traders minted millions in 6 cases amid Iran-US war. Coincidence or insider trading?
- Why Are the World’s Oceans Getting Louder Each Year?The ocean's natural sounds are being drowned out by human activity. Ships create constant noise that travels far, affecting marine animals....24 Feb, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
- Mass layoffs begin at NOAA, with hundreds said to be fired in one dayThe Trump administration has initiated mass firings at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, affecting over 800 employees. T...28 Feb, 2025, 08.47 AM IST
- 52 places to go in 2025The article showcases diverse global destinations with unique experiences and recent developments. From Jane Austen's anniversary celebrati...08 Jan, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
- Commercial whaling, climate change are inhibiting evolutionary change in Arctic whales30 Oct, 2024, 02.09 PM IST
- Most money for endangered species goes to a small number of creatures, leaving others in limboSince the passage of the Endangered Species Act, over 1,700 species in the US have been listed as threatened or endangered. However, there ...30 Dec, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
- An endangered whale species is speeding towards extinctionConservationists in the US are pushing for federal rule changes to expand speed restrictions for vessels along the East Coast in order to p...21 Oct, 2023, 09.26 AM IST
- Endangered North Atlantic Right whales at risk as vessels speed through protection zonesA report by nonprofit organization Oceana reveals that a significant number of large vessels along the US East Coast are ignoring designate...19 Oct, 2023, 08.58 PM IST
- On an Alaskan island, a US mayor Patrick Pletnikoff fights for fur seals - and a new future12 Jul, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
- Magic Leap tried to create an alternate reality. Its founder was already in oneMagic Leap once burned bright. Many high-profile investors made the pilgrimage to a swampy, downtrodden suburb of Miami, where they became ...24 Sep, 2020, 10.56 AM IST
- Watch out, Porsche & Audi: Five-seater Jaguar E-Pace SUV is set to win heartsThe E-Pace is a compact SUV—the first from Jag—with rounded corners.04 Jan, 2019, 06.04 PM IST
- The 24 most powerful people in AmericaThe world's top superpower is chock-full of people who possess the potent combination of money and influence that enables them to help shap...23 Nov, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
- Whales are engineers of ocean ecosystems: ExpertsWhales have a powerful and positive influence on the function of oceans, global carbon storage, and the health of commercial fisheries, a n...05 Jul, 2014, 08.28 PM IST
- Wealth from waste: Squid skin gets a glam quotientA team from the Central Institute of Fisheries Technology has been successful in isolating chromatophore from squid skin for use as natural...03 Dec, 2012, 08.03 AM IST
- Japan's coast guard to protect whalersJapan's coast guard said on Tuesday that it has sent a team of officers to protect its whaling fleet against intensifying protests by envir...29 Jan, 2008, 04.10 PM IST
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