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Mass Strandings of Pilot Whales May Not Be Driven by Kinship, DNA Profiles Show

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Science Daily

Publication Date
2013-03-15

Mar. 14, 2013 — Biologists since Aristotle have puzzled over the reasons for mass strandings of whales and dolphins, in which groups of up to several hundred individuals drive themselves up onto a beach, apparently intentionally.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/03/130314124603.htm