It was revealed on Thursday, first by the Guardian, then by the Washington Post that a previously undisclosed program called PRISM gave access to the government for files such as chats, emails, stored data, voice traffic, photographs and social networking data from nine major Internet firms.
The development of a standardized killer-whale necropsy system has boosted the collection of complete data from killer-whale strandings from 2 percent to about 33 percent, according to a recent study from a team of scientists, including a University of California, Davis wildlife veterinarian.
Opening Statement of Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee oversight hearing on the Department of Interior.