The driftwood yields to muck that sucks at our heels, then to shockingly green eelgrass swirling in pockets of seawater, and finally to bare mud that slips threateningly beneath the soles of my unfamiliar hip waders.
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A podcast about sound under water.
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Ship doctors sent a few patients back to shore, but the war was more urgent than a coughing fit or a fever, and the crew set off as planned.
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The port is just barely audible in the distance. It sounds just like a subway train that’s still a few stops down the tunnel.
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To the human eye, when wild creatures operate so expertly in their environment it seems uncanny. But these belugas are simply doing what they are born to do.
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When first subjected to the loud hammering of a pile driver—a ram that drives supports into the seabed for construction projects—squid predictably freak out
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Over the past two decades, the belugas have been getting smaller and skinnier.
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Let’s just deal with the obvious question: yes, whales have nipples.
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