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Largest Dolphin Mass Stranding in U.S. History: Over 100 Dolphins Rescued off Cape Cod

Largest Dolphin Mass Stranding in U.S. History: Over 100 Dolphins Rescued off Cape Cod

The largest mass stranding of dolphins in United States history occurred off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, starting on June 28, 2024. This unprecedented event lasted five days and involved 146 dolphins, with 102 surviving the ordeal. The stranding took place in Wellfleet, about 15 miles southeast of Provincetown, and was closely monitored by the International Fund … Read more

Tiger Shark Vomits Echidna: A Rare and Unusual Event

Tiger Shark Vomits Echidna: A Rare and Unusual Event

In an unexpected and possibly unprecedented event, a team of scientists from James Cook University (JCU) observed a tiger shark regurgitate a spiky land mammal, the echidna. This dome-shaped mammal, covered in quills, is typically found in Australia and New Guinea. The incident occurred off the coast of Orpheus Island in north Queensland in May … Read more