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Whale Collections
The Smithsonian has more whale skulls and skeletons than any other collection in...
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Listening for Bowhead Whales
Hoping to hear bowhead whales, NOAA marine mammal scientist Sue Moore listens to...
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Sperm Whale Post-Mortem
The Smithsonian Marine Mammal team moves into action after a dead sperm whale is...
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Baby Beluga
Beluga whales are naturally vocal animals. They are often called “canaries of the...
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Panama Expedition Success
Paeleobiologist Dr. Nicholas Pyenson, Curator of Fossil Marine Mammals for the...
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What is the Largest Whale? A Cetacea Size Comparison Chart.
How do right whales size up? North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) are...
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Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale Activity Book
This book is filled with activities about the humpback whales of the Hawaiian...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 16:49
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How do Humpback Whales Feed?
The activity covers feeding behaviors of humpback whales. It also teaches how...
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 15:16
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Smithsonian Scientists Describe a New Fossil Whale
Monodontids, the group of whales that includes living belugas and narwhals, are...
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Ancient Sea Cow Vertebra
A fossil vertebra that a Smithsonian researcher's mother found while prospecting in...
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Ad for Whale Baleen Umbrellas
Whale baleen, the stiff bristly mouthparts that sieve small prey from the water,...
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