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The Northern Right Whale
To catch these tiny animals, the whales swim ... be depleted because of its ease of harvest: the whales swim slowly and float when killed. By the 19th century, the ... to inbreeding among the few hundred remaining whales, severely reducing the ability of the whales to reproduce successfully and contributing in ...
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OMI's Dr. Green Talks in Berlin
My research and many other studies show that whales start to avoid or swim away from sounds of 115-120 dB. (120 dB is the sound of a loud outboard engine.) My research shows that whales swim ... s is one million times louder than the 120 dB sounds whales avoid. Whales use sound for finding mates, food and for communication ...
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Whales - Biology
Whales - Biology How did whales evolve? How do whales breathe? How do Southern Right Whales feed? How do whales swim? How do Southern Right Whales start life? Where do Southern Right Whales live? Biology How did whales evolve? Whales ... trapped against the bristly plates and are swallowed. How do whales swim? Whales do not swim like fish. Whales have horizontal tail flukes that move up and down to ...
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Whales - Sitemap
Whales - Sitemap Sitemap Identification Whale Watching Code The Whale Trail Hunting Watching Whaling and Whalers in ... Lifts Courtship Activities How did whales evolve? How do whales breathe? How do Southern Right Whales feed? How do whales swim? How do Southern Right Whales start life? Where do Southern Right Whales live? Aboriginal Dreamings Links ...
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The Marine Mammal Center
Blue whales are rorqual whales, a family of baleen whales with pleated throat grooves that expand when the animal takes in water ... . RANGE/HABITAT: Blue whales have been found in every ocean of the world. Blue whales swim individually or in small groups. Pairs are very commonly seen. Approximately 2,000 blue whales live off the ...
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Lives of Whales
Some whales can also swim with their mouths open, straining out food continuously. Most baleen whales feed for only four or five months a year ... and colder seas characteristic of the baleen whales, although there are regular seasonal shifts of the sperm whale populations. The females, juveniles and small males swim about in nursery groups numbering 10 ...
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Blue whale watching in Mexico. Guaranteed encounters with whales on all Baja Jones trips.
Hawaii. The gray whales migrate south, swimming close to shore, frequently within view of landbased spotters. The Blue whales are solitary animals who swim further offshore. Their migration ... to observe this, the most elusive of the large whales. Blue whales, Gray whales, Tigers, Elephants, Giant Panda Bears, Blue whales, Whale sharks, Narwhals China, Canada, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Philippine ...
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Narwhal, Arctic adventure, narwhal & Bowhead whales!
The females generally display a shorter 3 to 4 foot long tusk. These whales normally swim in small pods of 2 to 12. Sometimes a Narwhal will have two tusks. They ... find Baja Jones in Canada, South America, Asia and wherever there are whales. Gray whales, Tigers, Elephants, Giant Panda Bears, Blue whales, Whale sharks, Narwhals China, Canada, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Philippine Islands, Mexico ...
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General Information About Pilot Whales
Pilot whales are some of the noisiest whales in Newfbundland waters. Their group structure requires social communication, and they ... . Vocalizations include a wide variety of whistles and clicks. Occasionally, groups of pilot whales slowly swim ashore and beach them- selves. Such mass standings are a natural phenomenon and have ...
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General Information About Finback Whales
Florida. Fin whales sometimes become entrapped in ice around Newfoundland waters. Underwater view of ... of the head and baleen are white. Fin whales have been observed to swim toward their prey (krill and small fish), roll ... it. Little is known about the social organization of these whales. They sometimes travel in groups, and are known to make extremely ...
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