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After one of the world's most active volcanoes spewed ash into the sky near Mexico City in November 2023, social media users shared a clip purportedly showing a pod of dolphins fleeing the eruption. This is false; the video was taken off the coast of the US state of California in 2021.

Newport OR (SPX) Oct 16, 2023 - Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions likely caused three major mortality events in the eastern North Pacific gray whale population since the 1980s, a new study has found. During each o

<p>Dynamic and changing Arctic Ocean conditions have likely caused three major mortality events in the eastern North Pacific gray whale population since the 1980s. </p>

The gray whale population along the West Coast showed another year of declines, according to the latest estimates, but scientists say there are some positive signs for the formerly endangered

Researchers say a several observations may signal the end of the formerly endangered gray whales population decline.

The gray whale population along the West Coast showed another year of declines, according to the latest estimates, but scientists say there are some positive signs for the formerly endangered whales. …

The massive whale was reported alive but appeared 'emaciated' just a week ago, according to state wildlife officials.

The massive whale was reported alive but appeared 'emaciated' just a week ago, according to state wildlife officials.

Gray whale migration along North America's West Coast has continued to drop in recent years, according to a new NOAA Fisheries report.

Researchers say the number of gray whales off western North America has continued to fall over the last two years, a decline that resembles previous population swings over the past several decades.