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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Baltic Sea

Baltic Sea stories: 2 news summaries

Bucki the Whale Escapes Baltic for Open Ocean

The humpback strayed into the small sea in July

Sep 9, 08 4:00 PM CDT
(Newser) - Bucki's going home, a little thinner but seemingly none the worse for wear. The humpback whale, which strayed into the Baltic Sea in July, has finally made his way back into the Atlantic Ocean, Der Spiegel reports. The whale is only the third in modern history spotted in German... More »

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Greenpeace • Germany • Atlantic Ocean • humpback whale • ocean • mammals • Baltic Sea

Ice Melt Imperils Baby Seals

Climate change does a number on Baltic population

Mar 11, 08 12:05 PM CDT
(Newser) - They’re cute, they’re endangered, and they’re some of global warming’s first casualties. Baby seals throughout the Baltic Sea are dying, Der Spiegel reports, as rising temperatures melt the protective dens they rely on to survive. “The situation is dramatic,” said one environmental activist.... More »

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climate change • global warming • Finland • ice melt • WWF • seal pups • Baltic Sea

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