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CRESLI Minke whale page
Bird Cruise Reservations SUPPORT CRESLI CRESLI Membership CRESLI CD's and DVD's CRESLI Clothing CRESLI photographs CRESLI's Amazon Store Speakers Bureau Sighting report Volunteering Weather Search WWW Search www.cresli.org Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutrostrata Breaching minke photo courtesy of Richard Slattery Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) The minke whale is one of the smallest of the ...
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Blue whale | largest mammal
Largest Mammal BLUE WHALE Balaenoptera musculus Location: Warm, temperate waters of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. They migrate as far north and south as the Arctic and Antarctic ... make. If you have speakers on your computer you should hear a recording of "blue whale speech" playing in the background. Scientists have measured the low-frequency (deep rumbling) sounds they ...
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Fin Whale
Fin Whale Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus Endangered Sometimes called "the greyhound of the deep," the average length of North Pacific males is 19 m; those found in the southern hemisphere may approach 25 m ... knots in short bursts. They usually appear in small groups of two to seven individuals. An adult fin whale may consume one to one and a half metric tons of food per day, feeding mainly on krill ...
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Blue Whale
Blue Whale Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus Endangered The largest creature ever known to have existed on Earth is the present-day blue whale. The largest dinosaur attained a length of about 22 m and weighed about 36 tons. Today's blue whale is even larger than its ancestors, and may reach a total length of 33 m and a weight of 145 tons. ...
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Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Turtles Marine & Anadromous Fish Marine Invertebrates & Plants Species of Concern Threatened & Endangered Species Critical Habitat Maps Contact OPR Glossary OPR Site Map Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Status | Taxonomy | Species Description | Habitat | Distribution | Population Trends | Threats | Conservation Efforts | Regulatory Overview | Key Documents | More Info Blue Whale (Balaenoptera ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Whale
Mammalia (Mammals) Order: Cetacea Sub-orders: • Odontoceti (toothed) • Mysticeti (baleen) Families: 14 Genera: 44 Species: 82 Length: longest—blue whale Balaenoptera musculus is 70 feet (21 meters); shortest—Hector's beaked ... are at higher risk of extinction than others. One great success story is the gray whale, which was hunted to the brink of extinction twice, and now has completely recovered due ...
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ECO-PROS Blue Whale
BLUE WHALE (Balaenoptera musculus) The largest living animal Status: Alaska endangered species Federal endangered species The Blue Whale ... Fish and Game Underwater and aerial photos Beautiful underwater photos. Video - see and hear a Blue Whale blow (requires QuickTime - wait for it to load and then you can replay multiple times by ...
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Ocean Alliance - WHALE GALLERY
Ocean Alliance - WHALE GALLERY Photo: Courtesy of Doc Watson BLUE WHALE - Balaenoptera musculus Blue Whales are the largest to have ever lived on the planet at a recorded length of more than 110 feet and a weight of around 190 tons. << Back > Home > Whale Conservation Institute > Voyage of the Odyssey > About Ocean Alliance > Partners > Research > Whale Gallery > Education ...
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CRESLI's fin whale page
Asymmetry is head coloration is also seen on occasion in Minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata), but in fin whales, this asymmetry is found in every individual. Although there are ... individual fin whales. This white lower jaw can be also seen in the animated fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) surface and dive sequence below. This animation was created using 5 sequential photographs ...
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
Mammals Cetaceans Pinnipeds Marine Turtles Marine & Anadromous Fish Marine Invertebrates & Plants Species of Concern Threatened & Endangered Species Critical Habitat Maps Contact OPR Glossary OPR Site Map Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Photo: NMFS Southwest Fisheries Science Center Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) Photo: NOAA Status ESA Endangered - throughout ...
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