New Elements and Exploding Whales

The video discusses the creation of new elements, including flerovium, livermorium, and element 117, highlighting the challenges and reasons for producing superheavy elements. It explains the instability of elements beyond uranium and the concept of an 'island of stability.' The video also covers the phenomenon of exploding whale carcasses, detailing the decomposition process and the buildup of gases that lead to explosions.

Describe the phenomenon of whale explosions and the factors that contribute to it.

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What precautions should be taken when encountering dead whales, according to the text?

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