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Sei Whale (Balaenoptera borealis)
Sei Whale (Balaenoptera borealis) The Oceania Project - Caring for Whales, Dolphins and the Oceans Information about Individual Species of Cetacea Sei Whale (Balaenoptera borealis) MarineBio.org: Sei whale, Balaenoptera borealis American Cetacean Society - Sei Whale (Balaenoptera borealis) Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Sei Whale (Balaenoptera borealis) Suggest other links | Homepage | SoundNet ...
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WWF - Sei whale
This fast cetacean inhabits all oceans and adjoining seas except in tropical and polar regions. The sei whale became a major target for commercial whaling after the preferred stocks of blue and fin whales had ... in the cooler northern waters before migrating south to warmer waters to breed and calve. Size This whale is 14 to 20 m long and weighs about 20 tons. Females are about 1-2 m ...
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ScienceDaily: Sei Whale
Sei Whale is now an internationally protected species. Contents 1 Taxonomy and naming 2 Physical description ... likened them to a cheetah . [edit] Whaling On the advent of large fast whaling ships, Sei Whales, like other rorquals were hunted in earnest, particularly in Antarctic waters. Around 200,000 ...
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Sei Whale
Atlantic Ocean males is 13 m, females are slightly larger. The largest measured female sei whale was 18 m in length. In the western Atlantic, they migrate from Florida to Labrador ... plankton. These relatively small, lean whales are less profitable for whalers than the much larger blue whale. Nonetheless, fewer than 70,000 of the creatures are estimated to remain. They are also preyed ...
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STW - Sei Whale
Latin borealis for northern. Also called Rudolph's Rorqual, Coal Fish Whale, and Sardine Whale. The name of the sei whale is derived from a Norwegian name seje for pollack, a fish ... Do Balloon Alert Letter Writing Campaign Your Senators and Representatives Children's Poetry Contest Adopt A Whale Kit T Shirts & Tote Bags Stuffed Animals Books and CD's Puzzles & Games Notecards Earrings / ...
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Sei whale
Weight: about 20 tonnes Range: worldwide Threats: environmental (noise & chemical pollution) Physical Description Sei whales are generally 14-15 m long, weighing about 20 t, although they can reach ... and squid in some places. Regardless of species of plankton, small fish or squid, the sei whale seems to select prey which occur in dense aggregations and in surface waters. Current ...
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Discovering Whales - The Sei Whale
Whale Mysticeti - Baleen Whales The Balaenopteridae Family The baleen apparatus is at its most extravagant in this species. The head is huge, in some species up to 40 per cent of ... fixed into a single unit to support the enormous body weight. Home > Discover > Sei Whale SITEMAP The Sei Whale Balaenoptera borealis General Information Sighting Information Distribution Map Current Research WHALES ON ...
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ScienceDaily: Whale
International Whaling Commission (IWC) with reviewing their sanctuary program to manage whale ... > full story Sperm Whales Drawn To Waters Off Mississippi River Delta (May 28, 2001) -- Researchers ... record the unique clicks, pulses and calls of different whale ... > full story Sei Whale -- The Sei Whale is a large baleen whale, and as such is one of the largest animals ...
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Whale Recovery Plans/NMFS/WhaleNet
Whale Recovery Plans/NMFS/WhaleNet Blue Whale Humpback Whale Bowhead Whale Right Whale WhaleNet NMFS Recovery Plans Fin Whale Sei Whale Gray Whale Sperm Whale Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports Recovery Plans for listed species WhaleNet Home Page
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SEI: Whale essay
SEI: Whale essay SEI Homepage SEI Programs Coral Reefs Temperate Shores Forest Birds Forest Ecosystems Montserrat Volcano California Redwood Tragedy in Neah Bay Essay by Dr. Deborah Brosnan written on May ... biologist and President of the Sustainable Ecosystems Institute, based in Portland Oregon. Return to main whale page If you are interested in getting involved in this project and want to assist ...
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