AvatarChris Helinflipped into Weird NewsLiving for 11,000 yearsJanette SpeyerHow do you like that? A sponge that lived longer than any being on this planet. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this sponge is the size of a minivan, the largest on record, measuring 12 feet long and seven feet wide. It’s also presumed to be the oldest living creature on earth. I was so intrigued by this creature that I dedicated a whole storyboard to sponges.
MsCuttsScienceflipped into Animal PhylaWhales 'They were having a real go': Scottish man recounts Orca attack off Spain The Guardian - Sam Jones in MadridA little after dawn on Tuesday morning, Graeme Walker felt a shudder move through his 15-metre (48ft) yacht as it passed off Cape Finisterre. Then the wheel locked. His first thought was that something...
USA TODAYWhales 70 whales rescued from Australia’s worst mass beaching; hundreds dead USA TODAY - Rod McguirkCANBERRA, Australia – Authorities revised up the number of pilot whales rescued from Australia’s worst mass stranding from 50 to 70 on Thursday, as the focus shifted to removing 380 carcasses from Tasmania...
Forbesflipped into InnovationDoctor Who 450-Million-Year-Old Fossil Named After Actor Who Played ‘Doctor Who’ Forbes - David BressanTwo Australian paleontologists - Dr Smith and co-author Dr Ebach - named a newly described fossil species dating back 450 million years after British actor Tom Baker, who between 1974 and 1981 played fourth...
Cointelegraphflipped into CointelegraphWhales Whales profit mightily from lucrative DeFi yield farming: Data shows cointelegraph.com - Cointelegraph By António Madeira High annual percentage yields are enticing to DeFi investors but are whales the only people making money?
NDTVflipped into LatestWhales Some Still "Flipping About": Hopes Fade After 380 Whales Die In Australia NDTV - Agence France-Presse The crews are now focusing efforts on a group of 20-25 partially submerged whales. (File) Macquarie Harbour: Only a few dozen of the 470 whales …