Geography
Five hundred years ago, the first Bible map of the Holy Land was printed backwards, with the Mediterranean shown to the east of Palestine. Despite this error, the map sparked ideas about territory and borders that shaped Renaissance thought and persist today. A new study highlights its role in transforming biblical geography into political boundaries.
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Scientists have identified a hidden divide among transient killer whales along the West Coast, splitting them into inner-coast and outer-coast subpopulations with different habitats and diets. This finding, based on 16 years of encounter data, challenges previous assumptions and calls for tailored conservation efforts. The groups rarely interact despite overlapping ranges from Southeast Alaska to southern California.