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Day: April 25, 2025

Deep-Diving Whales Mistake Plastic for Prey – PBS North Carolina

Curious humpback whale inspecting diver (courtesy NOAA Photo Library CC BY 2.0 via Flickr).

To Whales, Our Plastic Debris Sounds Like Dinner…

Surprise atmospheric rivers, toxic seafood: How NOAA cuts could impact California – San Francisco Chronicle

April 25, 2025 satellite image of the Western United States and Pacific Ocean (NOAA/NESDIS/STAR GOES-West composite image, public domain, via noaa.gov).

Several scientific programs in California are slated for significant reductions or elimination if the budget proposal is pushed through Congress. Scientists say the cuts would hamper weather forecasting, disrupt critical ocean data collection and decimate climate research…

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