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Community unites to sustainably restore Santa Cruz's iconic blue whale skeleton

From the California coast, you can see a lot of surfers. It's not so easy to see a blue whale. However, at UC Santa Cruz, you can walk right up to a legendary blue whale, or at least its skeleton.

Cheetah mummies found in Arabian caves provide rare genome from a lost population

Preserved by dry, cool air and darkness, the cheetah mummies are offering scientists DNA insights into a lost population and ideas for bringing it back.

Ancient People in Brazil Were Hunting Massive Whales 5,000 Years Ago, Well Before Arctic Civilizations

The people at the center of this discovery are known as the Sambaqui. For nearly 7,000 years, these groups lived along the estuaries and lagoons of the Brazilian coast. They are most famous for ...

Swimmer who vanished at Lovers Point was wearing a shark deterrent. What science says about what they do — and don’t do

Witnesses reported seeing a shark breach just offshore at Lovers Point that morning, where Fox was leading a group of about a dozen swimmers. Many of them had purchased Sharkbanz-branded products ...