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The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.

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“It’s interesting to see how a social behavior of these animals can transfer nutrients to a new ecosystem that is very nutrient poor,” said Bueno de Mesquita. However, the current rate of climate ...

"It's interesting to see how a social behavior of these animals can transfer nutrients to a new ecosystem that is very nutrient poor," said Cliff Bueno de Mesquita, the paper's co-first author and ...