Search results for "Pygmy Right Whale" - New World Encyclopedia
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- *** Family Neobalaenidae: Pygmy Right Whale **** Genus Caperea ***** Pygmy Right Whale, Caperea marginata ** Suborder Odontoceti: ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 05:51, 26 August 2023
- Toothed whale is the general term for any of the various aquatic mammals ... importance. In particular, the sperm whale has been hunted commercially ...13 KB (1,677 words) - 05:01, 4 November 2022
- 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 ...27 KB (4,253 words) - 15:20, 27 April 2023
- * Melon-headed whale, Peponocephala electra * Killer whale, Orcinus orca * Pygmy killer whale, Feresa attenuata ...28 KB (4,061 words) - 16:40, 29 January 2024
- *** Family Burramyidae: pygmy possums *** Family Tarsipedidae: Honey Possum *** Family Petauridae: Striped Possum, Leadbeater's Possum, Yellow ...10 KB (1,381 words) - 16:17, 6 November 2022
- in the near future. Examples: Blue whale, Kings holly, Pink fairy armadillo ... * Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) * Bonobo (Pan paniscus) ...22 KB (2,981 words) - 16:35, 5 January 2021
- and member, Hexaprotodon liberiensis, the pygmy hippopotamus (sometimes labeled ... 000 to 150,000 remaining. (The range of the pygmy hippopotamus, Hexaprotodon ...43 KB (6,299 words) - 15:51, 25 January 2023
- *****Pygmy Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus pygmaeus *****Maned Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus torquatus *****Pale-throated Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus tridactylu ...16 KB (2,352 words) - 14:57, 27 April 2023
- Sharks include species ranging from the hand-sized pygmy shark, Euprotomicrus ... Sharks are mostly marine and mostly carnivorous. However, the whale ...44 KB (6,861 words) - 14:42, 7 June 2023
- ****Order Sepiolida: pygmy, bobtail and bottletail squid ****Order Teuthida: squid ***Superorder Octopodiformes (also known as Vampyropoda) ...18 KB (2,469 words) - 01:46, 13 January 2023
- Ocean Environment Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary ... in Maryland, USA was named after Inky, a pygmy sperm whale who needed 6 ...27 KB (4,279 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
- sinking of the Whaleship Essex of Nantucket by a whale, on November 20, 1820, (an important source event for Herman Melville's Moby-Dick) the survivors ...27 KB (4,188 words) - 19:25, 25 November 2023
- * Marine Mammals : Bottlenose Dolphin, Pilot Whale, Northern Right ... * Reptiles: Alligator, Crocodile, Eastern Diamondback and Pygmy Rattlesnakes ...40 KB (5,623 words) - 17:42, 28 March 2024
- Like humans who are typically right- or left-handed, elephants are ... twenty-fold those of a typical elephant, whale brains are barely twice the ...64 KB (9,737 words) - 10:18, 21 January 2023
- Fishing is the practice of catching wild fish for food, recreation, trade, or their products. Methods used include hooking, trapping, and gathering ...49 KB (7,746 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
