Why thousands are gathering around a rancid ‘dead whale’ by the world’s biggest lake
As humans heat up the world by burning fossil fuels, whales are increasingly vulnerable. Warmer ocean temperatures can affect ...
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Why thousands are gathering around a rancid ‘dead whale’ by the world’s biggest lake
This dead whale, however, is not real. It’s a hyper-realistic model made by an organization called Captain Boomer, a Belgian-based collective of actors, sculptors and scientists, who are trying ...
New York Post5d
Polymarket ‘whale’ raked in $85M on Trump win — millions more than previously reported
The French “whale” who bet millions on a Trump win raked in about $85 million in profits – more than $50 million more than previously reported, according to a report. The anonymous bettor ...
The Daily Beast5d
Russia’s Spy Whale Was Actually a Fugitive ‘Hooligan’
Five years ago, a friendly white beluga whale approached fisherman in the waters off Norway, and quickly cemented his status as a figure of international intrigue. Hvaldimir, as the whale came to ...
Wall Street Journal3d
How the Trump Whale and Prediction Markets Beat the Pollsters in 2024
and an additional half billion on who would win the popular vote (Harris at 73%). The biggest bet on a Trump victory was placed by an enigmatic “whale” known only as Théo.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation11d
What are cargo airships and how would they move freight in the outback?
Flying Whales, a consortium of more than 50 partners including the French and Canadian governments, says the technology would revolutionise freight globally while addressing traditional large ...
Boston.com28d
Right whale population grows 4 percent but extinction remains a threat
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest species of whale in the world has increased slightly in population, encouraging conservationists to call on the federal government and the ...
Phys.org28d
Right whales are migrating in new areas, prompting need for better protections, report finds
Endangered Atlantic right whales are venturing to new areas, researchers have found in a recently released report, and many of those areas do not have speed limits on vessels. The International ...
Business Insider27d
The Polymarket 'whale' is placing as many as 71 bets a minute in favor of Donald Trump
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The "whale" placing big bets on Polymarket in favor of Donald Trump winning the November election has ramped up betting on the former president.
The Boston Globe27d
An endangered whale population increased, but the species’ survival is still under threat
One of the world’s most endangered large whale species experienced a modest population increase but danger to their survival still looms large, according to a group of researchers. The North ...
WBUR28d
Right whale population grows 4% but extinction remains a threat
One of the rarest species of whale in the world has increased slightly in population, encouraging conservationists to call on the federal government and the shipping and fishing industries to do ...