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Ocean Alliance - WHALE GALLERY
Eubalena australis Callosites are found on the head of the Right Whale. Whale lice (or Cyamid Crustaceans) live on the callosites and make them appear white, pink, yellow or orange. Barnacles ... live on them as well. To learn more about the Ocean Alliance Right Whale Program - click here << Back > Home > Whale Conservation Institute > Voyage of the Odyssey > About Ocean Alliance > Partners > Research ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Entangled right whale found dead in Virginia
A US Coast Guard helicopter crew photographed the animal and images were forwarded to right whale researchers. The individual has been identified by the New England Aquarium (NEAq) as an adult female, # ... left flipper (seen as light green through water). Note also patchy skin and random spots of whale lice. Image courtesy New England Aquarium. At that time PCCS, NEAq and members of the Campobello ...
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Gray Whales
They sometimes even approach whale-watching skiffs and enable passengers to pet them. Gray whales average 46 to 50 feet in ... themselves to grays and discolor their skin. Patches of white, yellow, or orange barnacles and whale lice cover these whales. Some have hosted up to 100 pounds of barnacles. Habitat & Diet ...
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STW - Gray Whale
A distinctive feature is their barnacle clusters, which are usually on their head and back. Whale lice are orange-colored crustaceans that inhabit the same areas and folds and grooves, as well ... Balloon Alert Letter Writing Campaign Your Senators and Representatives Children's Poetry Book Adopt A Whale Kit T-shirts, Sweatshirts & Tote Bags Stuffed Animals Books and CD's Puzzles & Games Notecards ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Latest Disentanglement
New England Aquarium scientists used photographs from that sighting to identify her. This whale has had two calves during her sighting history, the last of which was born during the 2005 ... . She also showed more general signs of compromised health, including random patches of orange-colored whale lice across her body. Aerial view of 2029 in Cape Cod Bay. Note two lines across ...
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Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association :: E-Newsletter :: January 2006 :: Wildlife Spotlight: Gray Whale
They are streamlined, with no fin but a low hump two-thirds of ... shore and follow thesame migration route year after year, conveniently offering the opportunity for unparalleled whale watching. The past weekend saw over 30 gray whales near Point Reyes National Seashore according ...
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STW - North Pacific Right Whale
The largest of the callosities found on top of the rostrum is called the ... Do Balloon Alert Letter Writing Campaign Your Senators and Representatives Children's Poetry Book Adopt A Whale Kit T-shirts, Sweatshirts & Tote Bags Stuffed Animals Books and CD's Puzzles & Games Notecards Earrings ...
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Ropey
Vessel 'Volante II' to do anything useful. We called our friend Mike Osmond, aboard the Pacific Whale Foundation's zodiac 'Niaad', on the radio and asked for his assistance. Being smaller their zodiac could ... Ropey minus the rope! The lice infestation was larger which suggests the rope had only recently fallen away. The fact that Ropey was free of the rope means the young whale has a fighting chance ...
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Georgia Strait Alliance | Caring for our coastal waters
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#108 -- Threat to Wild Salmon, 19-Sep-2007 | Environmental Research Foundation
Alexandra Morton at 250-949-1664. BC wild salmon endangered by failure to contain sea lice from salmon farms -- Open letter from respected scientists and researchers Dear Steven Harper and Gordon ... Retired Biologist Fisheries and Oceans Canada Lance Barrett-Lennard, Ph.D. Co-chair Resident Killer Whale Recovery Team Paul Spong. Ph.D. Director, OrcaLab/Pacific Orca Society Hanson Island, BC Helena ...
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