What is Peru’s dolphin and pelican die-off telling us?
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By , on May 9th, 2012 3 comments   Climate Change, Conservation & Environment, Environmental Sciences, The Basics, Weather   , , ,  

Dead pelicans on the beach in Peru. Img: The Guardian As many as 900 dolphins and over 4,000 pelicans have washed up dead on the beaches of northern Peru in the last couple of months, (see news coverage here, here and here), leading to a flurry of activity as various authorities and other interested parties . . . → Read More: What is Peru’s dolphin and pelican die-off telling us?

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DSN Scientist in Residence Eric Heupel Revisits Gulf of Mexico Dolphin Mortality Event
DSN Scientist in Residence Eric Heupel Revisits Gulf of Mexico Dolphin Mortality Event avatar

By , on April 15th, 2011 Leave a comment   Conservation & Environment, Industry & Government, Oil Spills   , , , , , , , , ,  

Eric Heupel is a graduate student at University of Connecticut in Oceanography. He keeps a personal blog at Eclectic Echoes and Larval Images, and used to part of The Other 95% team along with me before we closed shop. You can find Eric tweeting as @eclecticechoes.   ——————————– Recently the deaths of bottlenose dolphins . . . → Read More: DSN Scientist in Residence Eric Heupel Revisits Gulf of Mexico Dolphin Mortality Event

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