The most elusive whales reveal their secrets in their wakes
5 June 2018
We know almost nothing about the enormous beaked whales because they spend so much time deep underwater, but a new DNA technique could unmask them
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is gobbling up ever more plastic
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