Search results for "North Pacific Right Whale" - New World Encyclopedia
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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 ...13 KB (1,677 words) - 05:01, 4 November 2022
- The Bering Sea is the northernmost part of the Pacific Ocean that ... rarest whale in the world, the North Pacific Right Whale. Other marine mammals ...15 KB (2,176 words) - 11:00, 28 September 2023
- Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus, one is in the Pacific, Odobenus r. divergens, ... alteration, via Dutch walvis, "whale," and ros, "horse ...11 KB (1,787 words) - 18:47, 17 April 2023
- (also Lower California peninsula) is a North American peninsula, politically ... as the Sea of Cortez) on its west from the Pacific Ocean on its south and east ...14 KB (2,128 words) - 05:48, 26 August 2023
- hangs off eastern Siberia along a general north-south axis, Florida-like ... running nearly 700 kilometers from south to north, creating what's called ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 02:34, 5 October 2022
- of the most important European explorers of North America ... just 577 nautical miles south of the North Pole and discovered what ...9 KB (1,487 words) - 15:22, 25 January 2023
- Oahu’s North Shore is famed for big wave surfing during the winter ... ohe Bay, and the North Shore. Oahu has a subtropical climate, and temperatures ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 19:38, 17 November 2022
- a giant squid locked in battle with a sperm whale is a common one, although ... near continental and island slopes from the North Atlantic Ocean, especially ...27 KB (3,958 words) - 07:44, 24 January 2023
- The San Juan Archipelago is a group of islands in the Pacific Northwest ... between Vancouver Island and the mainland Pacific coast of British Columbia ...22 KB (3,191 words) - 03:09, 23 December 2022
- Ocean from the waters in the Atlantic or Pacific Oceans. In essence, only ... As an ocean, the waters also provide squid, whale, sea mammals, krill, and ...9 KB (1,422 words) - 15:39, 4 February 2023
- the Sea of Okhotsk on the west from the North Pacific Ocean on the east ... of tectonic instability encircling the Pacific Ocean referred to as the ...30 KB (4,467 words) - 04:39, 4 March 2023
- is a northwestern arm of the Pacific Ocean, situated between ... sq km)—is considered one of the richest north temperate marine ecosystems ...21 KB (3,208 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
- America linking the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean. This navigable sea ... Panama Canal, which shortened the Atlantic Pacific passage by several thousand ...20 KB (2,965 words) - 04:44, 28 April 2023
- It separates the continents of Asia and North America at their closest ... crossing of man and mammal from Asia to the North American continent. Its crossing ...18 KB (2,810 words) - 11:00, 28 September 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
- within the Arctic Circle and includes the North Pole region. Extending south ... bridge that joined Siberia to northwestern North America (Alaska). ...31 KB (4,598 words) - 06:22, 12 August 2023
- seal (Callorhinus ursinus), inhabits the North Pacific, while the seven ... from Japan to southern California and north to the Bering Sea, during ...12 KB (1,705 words) - 07:37, 23 January 2023
- and equatorial waters throughout the Pacific and Southern oceans and ... Miocene (10 to 12 million years ago) in the North Pacific, diversifying rapidly ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
- Vancouver Island is located off Canada's Pacific coast and is ... It is best known around the world for Pacific Rim National Park and the ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2023
- for Elizabeth's subjects to settle in North America, where they brought ... skills on the difficult waters of the North Sea, and after the death ...19 KB (3,035 words) - 04:49, 9 April 2024
