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  • Thumbnail for Southern right whale
    right whale (Eubalaena australis) is a baleen whale, one of three species classified as right whales belonging to the genus Eubalaena. Southern right...
    115 KB (11,448 words) - 10:19, 25 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Right whale
    Right whales are three species of large baleen whales of the genus Eubalaena: the North Atlantic right whale (E. glacialis), the North Pacific right whale...
    63 KB (7,034 words) - 04:07, 3 September 2024
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    Imbituba (category Whaling in Brazil)
    acclaimed Brazilian Right Whale Project (Projeto Baleia Franca), based in nearby Itapirubá at the National Right Whale Conservation Center. The Project has...
    5 KB (380 words) - 07:28, 20 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Whale watching
    Whale watching is the practice of observing whales and dolphins (cetaceans) in their natural habitat. Whale watching is mostly a recreational activity...
    60 KB (6,985 words) - 09:01, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Minke whale
    minke whale (/ˈmɪnki/), or lesser rorqual, is a species complex of baleen whale. The two species of minke whale are the common (or northern) minke whale and...
    30 KB (3,549 words) - 17:15, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Common minke whale
    common minke whale or northern minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) is a species of minke whale within the suborder of baleen whales. It is the smallest...
    147 KB (19,768 words) - 11:36, 13 August 2024
  • Southern right whale, Eubalaena australis Common minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata Antarctic minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis Sei whale, Balaenoptera...
    55 KB (4,686 words) - 13:45, 7 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Antarctic minke whale
    Antarctic minke whale or southern minke whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis) is a species of minke whale within the suborder of baleen whales. It is the second...
    66 KB (8,107 words) - 17:19, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Humpback whale
    The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale. It is a rorqual (a member of the family Balaenopteridae) and is the only species...
    74 KB (7,587 words) - 08:57, 30 August 2024
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    Whaling (redirect from Whale hunting)
    Whaling is the hunting of whales for their usable products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial...
    75 KB (8,480 words) - 00:29, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Omura's whale
    Omura's whale or the dwarf fin whale (Balaenoptera omurai) is a species of rorqual about which very little is known. Before its formal description, it...
    48 KB (6,302 words) - 17:26, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Whale conservation
    "Several populations of southern right whales, humpbacks in many areas, grey whales in the eastern North Pacific, and blue whales in both the eastern North Pacific...
    47 KB (5,356 words) - 08:52, 11 May 2024
  • Caperea Pygmy right whale, Caperea marginata LC Parvorder: Odontoceti Family: Physeteridae (sperm whales) Genus: Physeter Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus...
    157 KB (12,686 words) - 02:35, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blainville's beaked whale
    Blainville's beaked whale (Mesoplodon densirostris), or the dense-beaked whale, is believed to be the widest ranging mesoplodont whale. The French zoologist...
    20 KB (2,235 words) - 03:21, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Whaling in Japan
    the whale got tired sooner. Primarily right whales, humpback whales, gray, and fin whales were hunted. Blue whales, sei, Bryde's and sperm whales were...
    161 KB (17,788 words) - 00:59, 4 September 2024
  • thrown harpoon still embedded above the whale's eye. Chase hesitates, and stares into the whale's left eye, as the whale stares back at Chase. After a moment...
    36 KB (3,157 words) - 19:37, 20 July 2024
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    Twitter (redirect from Fail Whale)
    million Brazilian users of the platform, aside from international reporters and journalists who had traveled to Brazil to cover the NFL Brazil Game and...
    328 KB (29,995 words) - 01:17, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Largest and heaviest animals
    The largest animal currently alive is the blue whale. The maximum recorded weight was 190 tonnes for a specimen measuring 27.6 metres (91 ft), whereas...
    162 KB (16,262 words) - 21:16, 4 September 2024
  • Whale". Retrieved 28 May 2023. Fisheries, NOAA (22 November 2021). "Humpback Whale | NOAA Fisheries". NOAA. "Human-caused North Atlantic right whale deaths...
    108 KB (10,901 words) - 02:19, 5 September 2024
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    Amazon river dolphin (category Mammals of Brazil)
    known as the boto, bufeo or pink river dolphin, is a species of toothed whale endemic to South America and is classified in the family Iniidae. Three...
    58 KB (7,140 words) - 13:09, 10 August 2024
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