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The North Atlantic right whale is a baleen whale that is 1 of 3 species of right whale. They’re among the most endangered species of whale in the world. Fortunately, these whales are no longer hunted, and the most serious current threat is death or injury from entanglements in fishing […]

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This article was originally published on Critter Science.

The snow crab, aka queen crab or spider crab, dwells as far north as the Arctic Ocean and as far south as California. These crustaceans face the threats of overfishing and over harvesting, climate change, that causes warming ocean temperatures, a faster metabolism, and lack of available food. The parasitic […]

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