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Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.

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The drones carry Petri dishes and hover over the blowholes of northern whales. Droplets of their respiratory fluid land on ...

Arctic marine life is notoriously difficult to study because of its remoteness. But drones have enabled whales to be monitored and diagnosed while being minimally invasive, according to a new study.

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Scientists used drones to collect whale breath and detect harmful viruses early, helping protect whales in Arctic waters.