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Political Control of Research Funding Threatens Sound Science
Expert BlogUnited States
Decades of federal research funding have led to breakthroughs in medicine, technology, and environmental science. A new OMB proposal aims to derail all of this through political interference.
From Whales to Walruses, Sea Mammals Are Under Attack—and So Is the Law That Protects Them
ExplainerUnited StatesShelia Hu
In yet another attack on science, Congress is proposing to dismantle the Marine Mammal Protection Act, all while the bycatch crisis worsens.
Blue Whales Ply the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts; Industry Could Soon Too
DispatchUnited States, EastJason Bittel
The first-ever sightings of the earth’s largest animals in these waters come as the Trump administration opens the marine national monument to destructive commercial fishing.