Photos show a female orca swimming with adopted baby pilot whale in unique case, scientists say

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The orca female and pilot whale calf.
The orca female and pilot whale calf.

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  • A female orca appeared to adopt a baby pilot whale in the first known case of its kind.
  • Scientists observed the orca caring for the calf in western Iceland in 2021, a new study says.
  • The study noted that the orca had never had a calf of her own.

     

Chernobyl's stray dogs are 'genetically distinct' 40 years after the massive nuclear radiation leak, scientists find

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Stray dogs hang out near an abandoned, partially-completed cooling tower at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

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Donald Trump proposes 10 new 'Freedom Cities' featuring futuristic flying cars in a new campaign video

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Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event at the South Carolina State House in Columbia, S.C., on January 28, 2023.

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Fox News has implemented a 'soft ban' on Donald Trump and is avoiding putting him on air, report says

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Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on November 5, 2022.

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500-year-old spices, including saffron and peppercorns, discovered in the king of Denmark's shipwreck

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Researcher Mikael Larsson examines samples of saffron found after nearly 500 years on the seabed on the wreck of the Gribshunden, a ship that sank in 1495 off Sweden's Baltic coast, as he works in a laboratory in Lund University, Sweden, March 2, 2023.
Researcher Mikael Larsson examines samples of saffron found after nearly 500 years on the seabed on the wreck of the Gribshunden, a ship that sank in 1495 off Sweden's Baltic coast, as he works in a la

Elite Israeli reserve fighter pilots and intelligence officers boycott training to protest against Netanyahu's right-wing government

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Israeli air force perform a display.

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Russian troops ordered to fight with 'shovels' in hand-to-hand combat, UK defense intel says

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Russian reservists recruited during the partial mobilisation of troops attend a ceremony before departing to the zone of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the Rostov region, Russia October 31, 2022.
Russian reservists recruited during the partial mobilisation of troops attend a ceremony before departing to the zone of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in the Rostov region, Russia October 31, 2022.

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Russia could run out of 'military tools' by spring after wasting a 'huge amounts' of soldiers and weapons, Ukraine spy chief says

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The head of military intelligence Kyrylo Budanov at his office on January 20, 2023.
The head of military intelligence Kyrylo Budanov at his office on January 20, 2023.

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The medical 'heroes' who help save the lives of kidney-dialysis patients when massive storms hit the US

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A woman receiving hemodialysis at a hospital.
A woman receiving hemodialysis at a hospital.

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Another Norfolk Southern train derailed in Ohio, causing mass power outages

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County officials said 20 cars from the 212-car train derailed.
County officials said 20 cars from the 212-car train derailed.

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