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Scientists study world’s largest creature by tracking its song

Blue whale via AFP

An Australian-led group of scientists has for the first time tracked down and tagged Antarctic blue whales by using acoustic technology to follow its songs, the government said Wednesday. The blue whale, the largest animal on the planet, is rarely spotted in the Southern Ocean but a group of intrepid…

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Endangered beached whale dies in New York City

A beached whale struggles on a shoreline in the New York City borough of Queens on December 26, 2012. (AFP)

An endangered whale that beached in New York City died on Thursday despite a day-long effort to keep the emaciated 18-meter (60-foot) finback alive by spraying it with water. “We are on the scene and the whale has passed,” Robert DiGiovanni, director of the Riverhead Foundation for Marine Research and…

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