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Orca Killer Whale
The Orca also is commonly called the killer whale and uncommonly called the Sea wolf or Blackfish. It is not only the largest species of the dolphin family but also the largest creature of the ocean. This creature has been found in almost all the oceans of the world including the frigid Arctic and Antarctic regions to warm, tropical seas.
Posted on November 06, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Largest Fish Whale Found In Tropical Warm Waters
The heading Largest Fish usually brings to the mind the picture of a whale shark. Rhincodon typus is usually treated as the biggest one among the living fish species. They live in tropical open warm seas. The species is understood to have originated 60 million years ago. It has visible marks that makes it spotted.
Posted on March 07, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Bowhead Whale Endangered Artic Whale
The Bowhead Whale is also known as the Greenland right whale or the arctic whale, as it is found in the icy waters of the Arctic Ocean. It has been hunted nearly to extinction. The bowhead is so named because its huge jaw is curved like an archers bow. Within the jaw are massive baleen plates, which are bony structures with a sieve-like fringe that act as strainers when the whale feeds.
Sea Shepherd Environmental Group Protest Japan Annual Antarctic Whale Hunt
Japan is all set to sail for its annual Antarctic Whale Hunt in which it has decided to kill a lot of whales. The fleet is now ready to leave the port for its annual whale hunt in Antarctica. As per the report from the fisheries officials they are going to hunt nine hundred minke whales and fifty fin whales, ignoring the protest from the environmental groups.
Posted on November 15, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Cicada Killer Wasps Large Insect
Cicada Killer Wasps attract attention due to their large size. These wasps are known to dig burrows in lawns of homes. These insects are found in many areas of the Rocky Mountains, and usually prefer to dig their burrows in soils that are fully exposed to sunlight. These burrows are usually found in sandy and well drained area, with lots of sunlight.
Posted on August 05, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
(390 Reads) Tags: burrows, cicada, cicadas, insect, killer, large, larva, wasps, Large Wasp Like Insect, Large Wasp Like Isect That Digs, Pictures Of Large Wasps, Picture Of Cicada Killer Burrow, Large Insects Known In The Uk
Minke Whale Marine Mammal
Minke Whale is a marine mammal. Its other name is Lesser Rorqual. The mammal belongs to the baleen whale group. At first Lacepede identified the whale in 1804. Minke whales are two types – Common or Northern Minke Whale and Antarctic or Southern Minke Whale.
Posted on August 12, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Northern Right Whale Endangered Species
Northern Right Whale belongs to the baleen whales group of the genus Eubalaena. It is one of the three whales falling into the genus of Eubalaena. The Northern right whales are again classified into the North Atlantic Right Whales and the North Pacific White Whales.
Posted on November 12, 2007 | Related Articles | Linked From
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Robert Sapolsky Author Discloses Effect Of Stress Film Killer Stress A National Geographic Special
Robert Sapolsky famous author along with neurobiologist of Stanford University, MacArthur “Genius Grant” receiver and National Geographic discloses the cause and effect of stress in “Killer Stress: A National Geographic Special.” The film is produced especially for the public by Stanford University and National Geographic Television. The premieres will be shown on 24th September, 2008 at 8 p.m. exclusively on PBS.
Posted on September 25, 2008 | Related Articles | Linked From
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