An environmentally important study funded by charitable foundations Barbara Block and colleagues recently published an important paper in Nature: Tagging of Pacific Predators, a field programme of the Census of Marine Life, deployed 4,306 tags on 23 species in the North Pacific Ocean, resulting in a tracking data set of unprecedented scale and species diversity [...]
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