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A whale spotted in Hong Kong waters was found to have several head injuries ... “It is uncommon to see these species here,” society vice-chairwoman Viena Mak Hei-man said.

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The Department of Conservation (DoC) is investigating after one whale was injured and another found dead at the top of the ...

The Fauna & Flora international nature conservation group has identified the weird and wonderful species at risk of ...

Inside the cores were fossilized remains — and a species new to ... are often found around hydrothermal vents, hydrocarbon seeps or with organic falls like sunken wood and whale carcasses.

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