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Strange animal-nuclear tales

By Susan D’Agostino, Thomas Gaulkin | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Special Topics

A rare spotting of a blue whale tail fluke. Credit: Mike Baird. Accessed via Wikimedia Commons. CC BY 2.0.

Nuclear bomb detectors reveal hidden blue whale population

By Susan D’Agostino | Climate Change, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons