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Whale strike risk rises as shipping surges off SA coast
Ship ahoy: The analysis found that the number of large, fast-moving vessels travelling faster than 15 knots — considered the greatest ship-strike threat to whales — has quadrupled since late 2023. Photo: University of Pretoria’s Whale Unit at the Mammal Research Institute As conflict in the Middle East redraws global shipping routes, scientists are warning
Mass pilot whale stranding in Indonesia raises questions about ocean health
Villagers in central Indonesia rescued 34 short-finned pilot whales following a mass stranding on March 9, but despite their overnight efforts were unable to save 21 others. Mongabay Indonesia’s Ebed De Rosary reports that residents first discovered the pod in the shallow waters off Deranitan village, in East Nusa Tenggara province, at approximately 3:30 p.m.
Ethereum ICO Whale Offloads $34M on Kraken Amid Pectra Upgrade Rollout
Key Notes An Ethereum ICO whale sold 18,700 ETH worth $34 million. All transactions were made through the Kraken exchange. The sell-off aligns with the upcoming Ethereum Pectra upgrade. A long-term Ethereum-holding whale recently sold 18,700 ETH, valued at approximately $34.11 million. The whale is believed to have acquired Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), during
Whale Sanctuary Project in Nova Scotia renews bid to get two whales from France
The group behind a project to build North America’s first coastal refuge for captive whales in Nova Scotia has renewed its bid to provide a seaside sanctuary for two killer whales living in a shuttered marine park in France. But the U.S.-based Whale Sanctuary Project, which has been working on its plan for five years
Whale.io’s a play-to-earn game now open for everyone.
Whale.io, renowned casino and sportsbook on TON, created a play-to-earn game called Wheel of Whales and finally released it to the public last week. The game was in closed beta for a month with millions of users queuing up to play and earn. Only Whale NFT holders and their friends were able to access Wheel
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