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Harry Milkman

@harrymvt

Ocean Advocate - At Sea, On Shore, Online. Volunteer Crew for @CaptPaulWatson @Ocean_Alliance & @RedCross

 Vermont, USA
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Joined January 2009
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#Norway #PrimeMinister @jonasgahrstore, With #globalwarming come the rise in sea level & all coastal cities will have to be abandoned. #Whales contribute to curbing global warming. Is it worth losing all coastal cities and warming the planet for #whaling?
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Replying to @JoannaBaryatin
Sure, you’re adorable, but you’re also a liar and a thief. You will pay dearly for the pain & suffering you have caused to others. Enjoy your freedom while you can, because your next 39 years will be spent in prison!
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Saving whales is not a crime 🐋 We only have a few days left to ask the Danish Prime Minister to prevent Paul Watson's extradition to Japan, where he could end his life in prison. Sign here: #FreePaulWatson secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en…
Urgent - Free Paul Watson

Urgent - Free Paul Watson

In just a few days, legendary anti-whaling activist and co-founder of Greenpeace, Paul Watson, could be extradited to Japan by Denmark. There he faces a 15-year prison sentence for defending whales...

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New Rules Protect Millions of Acres of Alaska’s Western Arctic from Future Oil Drilling earthjustice.org/brief/2024/…
How You Can Help Protect the Western Arctic from Oil and Gas Drilling

How You Can Help Protect the Western Arctic from Oil and Gas Drilling

The Biden administration adopted new protections for millions of acres of the Arctic in April. Now it’s time for the next step.

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New Projects Use AI to Teach Humans How to Speak Whale goodnet.org/articles/new-pro…
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Unraveling the Mystery of Whale Song goodnet.org/articles/unravel… via @goodnet_org
Unraveling the Mystery of Whale Song - GOODNET

Unraveling the Mystery of Whale Song - GOODNET

Researchers dive deep into the secrets behind whale communication.

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via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2024/03/29/world…
In Move to Protect Whales, Polynesian Indigenous Groups Give Them ‘Personhood’ (Published 2024)

In Move to Protect Whales, Polynesian Indigenous Groups Give Them ‘Personhood’ (Published 2024)

Indigenous leaders of New Zealand, Tahiti and the Cook Islands signed a treaty that recognizes whales as legal persons. Conservationists hope it will lead to legal protections.

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7,000 humpback whales died in the North Pacific over 10 years — and 'the blob' is to blame | Live Science livescience.com/animals/hump…
7,000 humpback whales died in the North Pacific over 10 years — and 'the blob' is to blame

7,000 humpback whales died in the North Pacific over 10 years — and 'the blob' is to blame

New research using artificial intelligence reveals that a decline in the North Pacific population of humpback whales between 2012 and 2021 coincided with the strongest marine heat wave recorded...

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The robots are coming. And that’s a good thing. | MIT Technology Review technologyreview.com/2024/03…
The robots are coming. And that’s a good thing.

The robots are coming. And that’s a good thing.

MIT's Daniela Rus isn’t worried that robots will take over the world. Instead, she envisions robots and humans teaming up to achieve things that neither could do alone. 

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As the Arctic Warms, Its Waters Are Emitting Carbon - NASA nasa.gov/earth/climate-chang…

As the Arctic Warms, Its Waters Are Emitting Carbon - NASA

Runoff from one of North America’s largest rivers is driving intense carbon dioxide emissions in the Arctic Ocean.

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How to Talk to Whales - The Atlantic theatlantic.com/science/arch…
How First Contact With Whale Civilization Could Unfold

How First Contact With Whale Civilization Could Unfold

If we can learn to speak their language, what should we say?

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Creating an ocean of data with the help of underwater robots blog.dropbox.com/topics/work…
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Try my favorite yogurt and get one free! discover.gotoaisle.com/refer…
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Can 'Conversations' with Whales Teach Us to Talk with Aliens? | Scientific American scientificamerican.com/artic…
Can 'Conversations' with Whales Teach Us to Talk with Aliens?

Can 'Conversations' with Whales Teach Us to Talk with Aliens?

A controversial 20-minute interaction with a humpback whale might help scientists communicate with extraterrestrials and nonhuman Earthlings alike

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via @NYTimes nytimes.com/2024/01/14/magaz…
The Whale Who Went AWOL (Published 2024)

The Whale Who Went AWOL (Published 2024)

Hvaldimir escaped captivity and became a global celebrity. Now, no one can agree about what to do with him.

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Sperm whales, humans more alike than you might think: Dalhousie researcher atlantic.ctvnews.ca/more/spe…
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‘Windshipped’ Offers a Vision of an Alternative to Commercial Trucking in Hudson Valley supplychainbrain.com/article…
‘Windshipped’ Offers a Vision of Alternative to Commercial Trucking in Hudson Valley

‘Windshipped’ Offers a Vision of Alternative to Commercial Trucking in Hudson Valley

John Bowermaster’s movie makes a compelling argument for figuring out how to send non-perishable goods by wind and water

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Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language vice.com/en/article/4a35kp/s… via @motherboard
Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language

Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language

Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch.

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What the biggest brain on Earth can do - David Gruber and Shane Gero youtu.be/00Ar2_irvJk?si=SWAp… via @YouTube @ProjectCETI
How does whale communication work? - David Gruber and Shane Gero

How does whale communication work? - David Gruber and Shane Gero

Explore how sperm whales use an array of complex vocalizations to c...

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Whale facts 🐳🐬
Image from Shane Janisch 🇺🇦🐬🐳🐘 (@janischshane)
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