Good News Notes: “As I saw the mother and her cub pass above my head less than three metres away, I was left speechless. Gracefully, they swam by in synchronicity and I felt touched by what a tender moment it was, with the female polar bear wrapping her leg around her baby as they calmly…
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Deep sea expedition uncovers 30 new species, plus longest-known animal
Good News Notes: “The expedition was conducted by scientists from the Western Australian Museum, Curtin University, Geoscience Australia, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Schmidt Ocean Institute. Over the course of 20 dives and 180 hours, the team explored the Ningaloo Canyons in the Indian Ocean down to depths of 4,500 m (14,765 ft). Using a…