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In Scotland, discovered new species of marine predators

  Image source   Scientists have discovered several ancient bones found on the Isle of Skye.Likely, they belonged to a new species of marine predator. This is the first ichthyosaur from Scotland, which will be described in the scientific literature - nearly 14 m measured from snout to tail. "It's
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Keith Genes proposal suggests greater longevity

  Image source   The researchers found that bowhead whales have unique mutations in a gene called, which is involved in the repair of damaged DNA. Mutations in this gene can provide protection against cancer. Scientists have noted that he hopes eventually to extend human life by studying the
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Golden Gate's Deadliest Shipwreck Located

In dark waters just outside the Golden Gate Bridge, archaeologists have pinpointed the final resting place of the worst shipwreck in San Francisco's history.  New sonar maps show for the first time the mud-covered grave of the SS City of Rio de Janeiro, nearly 300 feet (91 meters) below the
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Critically endangered porpoise could be extinct in four years

The rarest and most endangered marine mammal in the world could go extinct in four years without stepped-up enforcement measures, new research suggests. Vaquitas, rare porpoises that live off the coast of Mexico, have been dying in droves, because the animals get caught in fishing nets. Now, a new
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New scientific study estimates nearly 270,000 tons of plastic floating in world's oceans

A new study estimates nearly 270,000 tons of plastic is floating in the world's oceans. That's enough to fill more than 38,500 garbage trucks. The plastic is broken up into more than 5 trillion pieces, said the study published Wednesday in the scientific journal PLOS ONE. The paper is the latest in
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