Search results for "Gray Whale" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and bowhead whales), the Eschrichtiidae (gray whale), and the Neobalaenidae ... ***** Gray Whale, Eschrichtius robustus *** Family Neobalaenidae: Pygmy ...
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  • Toothed whale is the general term for any of the various aquatic mammals ... importance. In particular, the sperm whale has been hunted commercially ...
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  • Whale shark is the common name for a very large, slow, filter-feeding ... The whale shark is ubiquitous in tropical and warm oceans and lives ...
    14 KB (2,223 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
  • Sperm whale or cachalot is the common name for a large toothed whale ... The sperm whale was named after the milky-white waxy substance, spermaceti ...
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  • "white matter," while "gray matter" is composed of ... dendrites, which can only be found in gray matter. Dendrites are branched ...
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  • Narwhal is the common name for an Arctic whale, Monodon monoceros ... The narwhal also is known as the unicorn whale because of its unique ...
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  • mammal, Dugong dugon, characterized by gray-colored, nearly hairless skin ... is forked, similar in shape to that of a whale of dolphin. The paddle-like ...
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  • * Melon-headed whale, Peponocephala electra * Killer whale, Orcinus orca * Pygmy killer whale, Feresa attenuata ...
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  • 1800s. They subsisted by hunting walrus and whale and by fishing. A famine ... seal, walrus, fish and bowhead and gray whales. Walrus-hide boats ...
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  • the repopulating of Yellowstone Park with gray wolves (Canis lupus), brought ... in the near future. Examples: Blue whale, Kings holly, Pink fairy armadillo ...
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  • | familia_authority = Gray, 1825 | subdivision_ranks = Genera ... &p_lang= Scientific Name: Otariidae Gray, 1825]. Integrated Taxonomic ...
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  • rabbit, puma, lynx, deer, wild goat/sheep, whale, turtle, tuna, sardine, octopus ... areas, essential turtle habitats and gray whale nurseries. ...
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  • all cases it will be found to be a shade of gray. The two-toed sloth can seem ... 770 cm²) has about 100,000 hair follicles (Gray 2003). Each follicle can grow ...
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  • | familia_authority = Gray, 1821 }} The true seals or earless seals ... | familia_authority = Gray, 1825 }} The eared seals (or walking seals ...
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  • | tribus_authority = Gray, 1825 | genus = Ondatra | genus_authority = Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, 1795 | species = O. zibethicus ...
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  • lack color or be various shades of yellow, gray, or brown (McGraw-Hill 2005 ... or, in the case of one species, even a whale skull (Schulze 2004). They ...
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  • &p_lang= Scientific Name: Otariidae Gray, 1825] Integrated Taxonomic Information System-North America TNS 180615. Retrieved July 3, 2008. ...
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  • a dugong tail is forked, similar in shape to a whale's. ... 30 kilograms. The body color generally is gray to brownish, but may have ...
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  • islands just off the coast. Dolphins and Pacific gray whales are occasionally seen offshore. Roosevelt elk are the most readily observed of the large ...
    31 KB (4,564 words) - 19:11, 16 April 2023
  • (9 inches) in length, to the whale shark, Rhincodon typus, the ... Sharks are mostly marine and mostly carnivorous. However, the whale ...
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