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Fossil Whale Digsite at Cerro Ballena, Chile
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The Whale Graveyard Whodunit

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a painting of a ship on a plate of baleen
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The Story of Stashed Whale Baleen

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Narwhals with their long unicorn-like tusks.
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Native Knowledge of the Narwhal

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Blue whale skull being installed at National Museum of Natural History.
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When Did Today’s Whales Get So Big?

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A beaked whale at the ocean's surface
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Seeing with Sound: Acoustic monitoring of beaked whales

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A whale size comparison chart
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What is the Largest Whale? A Cetacea Size Comparison Chart.

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Ari Friedlaender, a research scientist at the Duke University Marine Lab, tags a blue whale.
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Acrobatic Blue Whales Do the Twist While Feeding

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Sea otters floating on the surface of the ocean.
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Not Just Another Fuzzy Face

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Harbor seal in a kelp forest near Cortes Bank, near San Diego California.
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Harbor Seal in a Kelp Forest

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An illustration of a recently discovered species of Monodontid, Bohaskaia monodontoides, and its beluga and narwhale relatives
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Smithsonian Scientists Describe a 'New' Fossil Whale

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“Moments after its eyes emerged from the water for a ‘spy hop,’ this whale slowly descended in my direction and came as close as six feet before it dove away.” -- Nature's Best photographer, Steffen Binke.Equipment Used to Capture the Shot: Niko
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Dwarf Minke Whale, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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A bottlenose dolphin carries a sponge, which it uses as a tool to dig up prey from the seafloor.
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Sponge-Wielding Bottlenose Dolphin

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