All articles tagged with #whales
Originally Published 3 days ago — by BBC
Six pilot whales died after a mass stranding on Farewell Spit in New Zealand's South Island, where volunteers are urgently working to refloat 15 remaining whales before the tide drops, amid ongoing concerns about the area's natural tendency to trap whales due to its unique tidal flats.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by CNN
A travel writer spends a week on the remote island of Niue with her ex-boyfriend's best friend, Jake, exploring the island's natural beauty and whales, while reflecting on friendship, love, and personal growth during her milestone 50th birthday.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by Visual Capitalist
The article highlights some of the world's longest animal migrations, including the Arctic Tern's pole-to-pole journey of up to 59,000 miles annually, whale migrations between feeding and breeding grounds, and remarkable bird and insect flights across oceans and continents, illustrating the incredible endurance and adaptation of these species in connecting ecosystems worldwide.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BlockchainReporter
While Bitcoin whales are selling off, retail investors are buying into new presales like DeepSnitch AI, which has surged past $500K in its second stage due to its innovative AI trading tools and utility, making it a potentially high-reward investment amid market uncertainty.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by National Geographic
Researchers study goose-beaked whales, the deepest-diving mammals, to understand their cellular and physiological adaptations to low oxygen environments, aiming to develop new treatments for human conditions like stroke and cancer by mimicking these natural mechanisms.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Conversation
Recent fossil discoveries in Victoria, Australia, reveal a diverse array of bizarre, small baleen whales called mammalodontids that lived around 25 million years ago, including the newly identified Janjucetus dullardi, which was about two meters long and likely a juvenile. These whales lacked baleen and had unique features, representing an extinct branch of whale evolution that thrived during a warm, shallow sea environment before going extinct around 22 million years ago due to climate cooling.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by The Guardian
The article fact-checks Donald Trump's claims about wind turbines, clarifying that onshore wind is inexpensive, offshore wind is cheaper than nuclear, turbines do not frequently kill whales or humans, and their lifespan is about 20-25 years with increasing recyclability. It also confirms China as the main manufacturer of turbines.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by AMBCrypto
Bitcoin shows strong demand with significant net outflows and retail participation rising, while whales remain steady, indicating a potential bullish consolidation phase before a possible upward move.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Cointelegraph
XRP's number of large wallets holding over 1 million tokens has hit an all-time high, coinciding with a 26% weekly price increase to $2.80, indicating strong whale activity and suggesting the start of altcoin season amid broader crypto market gains.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by AMBCrypto
Despite a 10% decline in retail demand and cautious derivatives activity, Bitcoin's technical pattern suggests a potential bullish breakout to $111K, driven by whale accumulation and possible short liquidations, though market hesitation remains a concern.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by AMBCrypto
Ethereum experienced a significant sell-off with $321 million sold in one minute, driven by whale and retail selling, causing the price to drop from $2.5K to $2.3K before rebounding to $2.4K. Despite intense selling pressure and negative netflows indicating bearish sentiment, some buyers absorbed the dip, leading to a brief recovery. The ongoing battle between bulls and bears will determine if ETH can reclaim key levels or face further declines.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by AMBCrypto
Cardano's ADA faces downward pressure as whale wallets control a significant portion of supply and are underwater, raising concerns about a potential breakdown below $0.60. The critical $1 resistance appears increasingly unlikely to be reclaimed soon, with technical and on-chain indicators suggesting a fragile market sentiment and possible capitulation.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Daily Mail
Scientists have discovered that humpback whales create smoke ring-like bubbles as a playful and possibly communicative gesture towards humans, which could provide insights into how extraterrestrial civilizations might attempt contact, supporting the idea that intelligent non-human species use curiosity and friendly interactions to communicate.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Earth.com
Scientists have documented humpback whales creating bubble rings during friendly encounters with humans, suggesting these behaviors may serve as a form of play, curiosity, or communication, and providing rare insights into nonhuman creativity and potential interspecies interaction.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by AMBCrypto
Despite a recent 7.5% drop and a potential 18% decline if support levels are broken, whales are actively buying the dip in Shiba Inu, indicating they may know something about future gains. Retail investors are exiting, while whale transactions surge, suggesting a possible upcoming reversal if key support holds. Technical analysis shows a downtrend with increased short positions, but a rebound is possible if SHIB sustains above critical support levels.