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A humpback whale surfacing beneath a seal knocked off an ice floe and lifting it clear of hunting orcas, beside 115 recorded encounters over 62 years in which 104 of the animals rescued were strangers

WonderSep 30, 2026

The Whale That Lifted A Seal

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A researcher in a rubber mask mobbed by crows on a campus for seventeen years, where birds hatched long after the original trapping had learned the face from birds that were never caught either

Animal MindsSep 22, 2026

The Face Seven Crows Never Forgot

animal-minds crows memory

An elephant standing over concentric ground ripples, with herds, a mirror test and two touching trunks

ZoologyJul 8, 2026

An Elephant Can Hear Another Elephant "Speak" From Miles Away — Through Its Feet

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Two sea otters floating on their backs holding paws, with a detail of the armpit pocket holding a rock

ZoologyJul 2, 2026

Sea Otters Hold Hands While They Sleep

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