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Thursday Afternoon Dredging: January 26, 2017

Posted on January 26, 2017 By David Shiffman
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Cuttings (short and sweet):

  • Watch this angel shark eat a horn shark!
A horn shark is consumed by an angel shark
  • Follow Connor Gervais, a Ph.D. student whose research looks at how climate change affects shark development, on twitter!
  • The proposed border wall will threaten more than 100 endangered species. By Wes Siler, for Outside Magazine.

Spoils (long reads and deep dives):

  • How trade sanctions made this Russian fisherman a billionaire. By Alexander Sazonov, for Bloomberg.
  • Half of California is no longer in a drought. By Matt Stevens for the LA Times.

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