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Object Details author Schmidly, David J. 1943- Bradley, Robert Dean 1960- Notes Purchased from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment Contents Machine generated contents note: Diversity of Land Mammals / ...
The Williams Route 66 Marathon is unveiling its final “Icons of Route 66” medal featuring the Blue Whale of Catoosa ahead of the event’s 20th anniversary this November.
Not only is it super rare to see a blue whale give birth – it’s only been recorded twice, once in 1911 and again in 1946 – but it’s also incredibly uncommon to see blue whale calves in ...
It’s a different experience every time.” Scientists are still researching why dwarf minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata unnamed subsp.) vocalise. Image credit: courtesy Tourism and Events ...
504244 Balaenoptera borealis 1450 cm male JGM 140 Tuesday 15 April 1975 Murphy was out, so called Buddy Ponton at Corolla. He said it was about 4 miles north of the light and he thought it was a ...
In the early morning on June 27, beachgoers woke up to find a humpback whale that had washed up on Long Beach Island in Ocean County.
The dramatic moment a whale entangled in fishing nets off the coast of Queensland was rescued has been caught on tape.
A beluga whale at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium had a groundbreaking surgery that is poised to change the future of beluga whale care worldwide.
Humpback whales are some of the largest creatures on Earth and live in every one of the planet’s oceans. Their seasonal migrations are among the longest of any mammal, stretching thousands of ...
The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack.