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What is killing whale calves in Patagonia? bacteria under suspicion

Dozens of southern right whale calves have been found dead on Argentina's Patagonian coast. Scientists are probing a possible bacterial infection after an unusually deadly season.

  • Whales dying in high numbers along Argentine Patagonia coast
  • Bacterial infection, possibly erysipelas, under suspicion
  • Investigation ongoing to confirm cause of fatalities

Approaching the Black Hole

The first frame depicts the observer in empty space looking toward the constellation Orion. The three stars in Orion’s belt are visible to the right of the center of the screen.

  • Observer gazes at Orion constellation in empty space
  • Black hole appears as diffused glow, then black spot
  • Stars appear dimmer near black hole due to gravity

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