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Gray whales are dying off the coast of San Francisco

The Bay Area is a popular tourist destination for many, including gray whales. However, it has recently been discovered that coming to San Francisco can be life-threatening for these whales.

How the wildlife trade carries disease-causing pathogens

The wildlife trade encompasses a lot, from pet sales to food and furs. However, a study from Science estimates that nearly half of traded wildlife carry at least one pathogen that can cause diseases among humans, making this the first to quantify the role of traded wildlife in pathogen transmission.

Vanguard: the underwater human research habitat

The UK-based Gloucestershire ocean technology firm, DEEP, is continuing progress on its mission to “make humans aquatic” through ongoing testing and research with its underwater vessels, Vanguard.