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Whale strandings are undoubtedly sad events. But with the help of science, the body can be disposed of in a way that doesn’t harm nature or people.
Sadly, the chances of survival for the remaining whales is very low – and time is fast running out.
As the dead whales decompose, an astonishing and rare chain of events is likely to flow through the marine ecosystem – ultimately leading to an explosion of activity and new life.
It’s time to listen to warnings from the people of the Pacific.
Space weather can impact life on Earth.
More than 400 whales have died on a beach in New Zealand.
Top contributors
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Senior Research Associate in Space and Planetary Physics, Lancaster University
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Honorary Professor at Bangor University; Director of Sea Watch Foundation, Bangor University
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Research Fellow in Marine Science and Manager Whales & Climate Program, Griffith University
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Lecturer, UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia
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Professor, Macquarie University
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Professor in Asia Pacific Studies, Director of the Asia Pacific Studies Institutes, University of Lancashire
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Whale Scientist and Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Macquarie University