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The gray whale, also known as the gray back or devil fish, is a marine mammal. It is the only member of the Eschrichtiidae family.SeaWorld.org: Animal Bytes - Gray ...
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The right whale is a large baleen whale. The name may have been given to this cetacean by whalers who considered it the "right" whale to hunt, or perhaps right ...
updated 2010-07-17 20:16:14
Krill is a shrimp-like marine invertebrate animal. These small crustaceans are important organisms of the zooplankton, particularly as food for baleen whales, manta rays, whale shark ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:59:03
The whaling controversy is the international environmental and ethical debate over whale hunting. The debate has focused on issues of sustainability and conservation as well as ownership and national sovereignty ...
updated 2012-04-18 18:39:10
Sharks (superorder Selachimorpha) are a type of fish with a full cartilaginous skeleton and a highly streamlined body. The earliest known sharks date from more than 420 million years ...