North Atlantic
2 stories21 OctoberWednesday
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Shipping lines agree voluntary slow zones on North Atlantic whale routes
Member states of an international maritime body have backed seasonal slow-speed areas along whale migration corridors in the North Atlantic, asking ships to cut speed to 10 knots where humpbacks gather.
20 OctoberTuesday
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Scientists install new sensors on the remote volcanic island of Skarvøy
A team of volcanologists spent ten days on the uninhabited island setting up seismometers and gas detectors that will send readings by satellite every few minutes.
