Category Archives: Marine Mammals

Scientific American: First Footage Of ” Rare Type D Orcas Captured”

Posted on January 11, 2015 by narhvalur

First footage captured of rare ‘Type D’ orcas By Bec Crew | January 9, 2015| The views expressed are those of the author and are not necessarily those of Scientific American. Email   Print   As they were tracking a Nigerian … Continue reading →

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Same Old Molotov–Ribbendorf Pact Again:(((( Lufthansa Calls Estonians As Russians:(((((

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

 Photo: Postimees http://tarbija24.postimees.ee/3050549/piltuudis-lufthansa-peab-eesti-elanikke-venelasteks    

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Barents Observer: Alarm Over Kara Sea Permafrost Thawing

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

Alarm over Kara Sea permafrost thawing Remember the big sinkhole on Yamal Peninsula discovered last summer? Scientists have no discovered leaking methane gas from the shelf west of Yamal. That is where Gazprom will drill. Photo: Barents Observer     http://barentsobserver.com/en/arctic/2015/01/alarm-over-kara-sea-permafrost-thawing-09-01

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Barents Observer: Russian Gazprom Ups Its Oil Production In Yamal, Aims At Chinese Market

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

  Energy Gazprom ups production in Yamal, aims at Chinese market The company increases production capacity at its Bovanenkovo field to 90 billion cubic meters. The far Arctic gas might soon be sold to China, the company says. http://barentsobserver.com/en/energy/2015/01/gazprom-ups-production-yamal-aims-chinese-market-09-01 Photo: Barents … Continue reading →

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Barents News: Russia Is Training Its Submarines In The Arctic For Later Use In The Black Sea

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

Photo: Barents News Security Black Sea Fleet submarines in Arctic tests Russia is using the Arctic as training ground for its newest class of diesel-electric submarines built for the Black Sea Fleet. http://barentsobserver.com/en/security/2015/01/black-sea-fleet-submarines-arctic-tests-09-01 January 09, 2015

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Greenpeace:Russia, The World’s Worst Oil Polluter; Russia Spills Oil Into The Arctic Ocean–The Amount Of Seven Deep Horizon Catastrophies —Every Year!

Posted on January 9, 2015 by narhvalur

Photo:  Greenpeace International    

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Crunchy Numbers For This Blog, From WordPress!

Posted on January 8, 2015 by narhvalur

    Crunchy numbers The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 78,000 times in 2014. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 3 days for that many … Continue reading →

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Infection From Pregnancy Killed Endangered Killer Whale Off Pacific ( Planet Ark)

Posted on December 17, 2014 by narhvalur

A pregnant killer whale, surrounded by security tape, lies dead on a beach in Courtenay, British Columbia December 8, 2014. Photo: Comox Valley Echo/Michael Briones A pregnant killer whale from an endangered population in the U.S. Pacific Northwest that was … Continue reading →

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Thousands Of Seals Are Dying In Scandinavia Due To Bird Flu Caused By Factory Farming

Posted on December 16, 2014 by narhvalur

Maailm 1/1 1/1 Hülgepoeg. Foto: Scanpix Tuhandete Skandinaavia hüljeste surma põhjuseks peetakse linnugrippi1 16. detsember 2014 17:40 Rootsis ja Taanis on linnugripp nõudnud ligi 3000 hülge elu, teatasid täna Rootsi võimud. http://track.adform.net/adfscript/?bn=5165862;cpjs=2;ord=1418749284448 POSTIMEES.ee»Maailm Kirjuta toimetajalePrindi Autor: AFP/BNS 000LinkMail Märksõnad: hülged hüljes … Continue reading →

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I’m Free As A Havhest!

Posted on December 16, 2014 by narhvalur

 Photo: Estonia   Northern fulmar / Havhest/ Stormfågel By Hallvard Strøm The northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) has a relatively short and thick neck and large head. The bill is chunky with round, tube-like nostrils. Northern fulmars breed within the North … Continue reading →

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