Pesto the Giant Penguin
A king penguin chick was born weighing less than a cup of flour, and grew to outweigh both of his parents.
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The Cape Cod Dolphins
On a June morning in 2024, 146 dolphins beached themselves in the mud flats of Cape Cod. What happened next took hundreds of strangers and most of the day.
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The Humpback's Journey
A humpback whale traveled more than 8,100 miles across three ocean basins. Researchers are still trying to understand why.
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Freya the Walrus
A 1,300-pound Arctic walrus turned up in Norwegian waters and spent a summer climbing into boats, meeting crowds, and baffling scientists.
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Winter the Dolphin
She lost her tail to a crab trap at two months old. What happened next took two years, a team of prosthetists, and a polymer that didn't exist yet.
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Inky the Octopus
He was living in a tank at a New Zealand aquarium. Then one night, he wasn't.
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Tokitae
She was four years old when they took her from Penn Cove. She never saw the ocean again. People never stopped trying to bring her home.
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