Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico have traces of human medications — including powerful opioids, muscle relaxants, and sedatives — in their fat, according to a new study that is sounding the alarm on ...

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About four million common murres were killed by a domino effect of ecosystem changes, and the population is showing no signs ...

Millions of other animals may have perished too, suggesting the die-off event might be one of the worst in modern times.

The common murre, a large black-and-white seabird native to northern waters, has become far less common in Alaska over the ...

A marine heat wave in the Pacific Ocean killed some 4 million common murres in Alaska, researchers say — the largest die-off ...

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A new report from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has highlighted China’s weak efforts to ...

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The endangered whales traveled over 1,000 miles to the Carolina, Georgia and Florida coast for calving season, but their ...

Plastic pollution is an ever-growing problem in today's world, as most societies have become overly dependent on plastics for packaging, medical ...

Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico have traces of human medications – including powerful opioids, muscle relaxants, and sedatives ...