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Populations of bowhead whales were able to hide from hunters under ice, a new study finds, saving them from extinction. But now, climate change is making that refuge disappear.
Changes in the feeding grounds of pilot whales may increase the risk of mass strandings, a study has found.Researchers studying the deaths of 55 long-finned pilot whales that stranded on the Isle of Lewis in 2023 found the animals had been feeding in deep offshore waters close to steep coastal drops.