Almost like a Whale by Steve Jones is a modern introduction to Charles Darwin's Origin of Species and closely follows its structure. It won the 1999 BP... 2 KB (139 words) - 07:45, 2 September 2023 |
Orca (redirect from Orca Whale) The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale that is the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. It is the only extant species in... 139 KB (14,521 words) - 12:45, 22 April 2024 |
Whales are a widely distributed and diverse group of fully aquatic placental marine mammals. As an informal and colloquial grouping, they correspond to... 107 KB (12,015 words) - 17:56, 29 March 2024 |
Fort, Jérôme; Grémillet, David (2018-07-01). "Almost like a whale – first evidence of suction feeding in a seabird". Journal of Experimental Biology. 221... 13 KB (1,426 words) - 15:31, 19 March 2024 |
the sperm whale family, along with the pygmy sperm whale and dwarf sperm whale of the genus Kogia. The sperm whale is a pelagic mammal with a worldwide... 148 KB (16,412 words) - 05:08, 19 April 2024 |
The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal and a baleen whale. Reaching a maximum confirmed length of 29.9 meters (98 ft) and weighing... 94 KB (10,271 words) - 03:15, 23 April 2024 |
Moby-Dick (redirect from Moby Dick; or, The Whale) vengeance against Moby Dick, the giant white sperm whale that bit off his leg on the ship's previous voyage. A contribution to the literature of the American... 118 KB (16,756 words) - 23:39, 23 April 2024 |
Tilikum (orca) (redirect from Tilikum (whale)) working a shift when she slipped and fell into the whale pool. Witnesses recalled that Byrne screamed and panicked after realizing that one of the whales was... 29 KB (2,978 words) - 23:11, 2 April 2024 |
Greenland right whale, Arctic whale, steeple-top, and polar whale. Bowheads have the largest mouth of any animal representing almost one-third of the... 66 KB (7,119 words) - 12:14, 24 April 2024 |
Hooded crow (category Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from February 2022) Trust for Ornithology. Retrieved 2008-02-04. Jones, Steve (1999): Almost Like A Whale: The Origin Of Species Updated. Doubleday, Garden City. ISBN 978-0-385-40985-8... 25 KB (2,772 words) - 09:32, 10 April 2024 |
Whale Rider is a 2002 New Zealand drama film written and directed by Niki Caro. Based on the 1987 novel The Whale Rider by Witi Ihimaera, the film stars... 25 KB (2,602 words) - 22:03, 6 April 2024 |
The Whale is a 2022 American drama film directed by Darren Aronofsky and written by Samuel D. Hunter, based on his 2012 play of the same name. The film... 85 KB (5,573 words) - 22:24, 22 April 2024 |
Bryde's whale (/ˈbrʊdəz/ BRUU-dəz), or the Bryde's whale complex, putatively comprises three species of rorqual and maybe four. The "complex" means the... 49 KB (5,759 words) - 01:50, 21 April 2024 |
Livyatan (redirect from Beaumaris sperm whale) author of the famous novel Moby-Dick about a white bull sperm whale. Herman Melville often referred to whales as "Leviathans" in his book. It is mainly... 53 KB (5,890 words) - 14:55, 24 April 2024 |
Whale tail is the Y-shaped rear portion of a thong or G-string when visible above the waistline of low-rise pants, shorts, or skirts that resembles a... 35 KB (3,398 words) - 16:56, 8 April 2024 |
List of captive orcas (redirect from Kalina (whale)) Orcas, or killer whales, are large predatory cetaceans that were first captured live and displayed in exhibitions in the 1960s. They soon became popular... 151 KB (17,751 words) - 12:33, 11 April 2024 |
whales are three species of large baleen whales of the genus Eubalaena: the North Atlantic right whale (E. glacialis), the North Pacific right whale (E... 63 KB (7,027 words) - 22:31, 27 March 2024 |
The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale and the second-longest cetacean... 126 KB (13,075 words) - 13:59, 24 April 2024 |
Orca types and populations (redirect from Type A killer whale) Orcas or killer whales have a cosmopolitan distribution and several distinct populations or types have been documented or suggested. Three to five types... 36 KB (3,790 words) - 04:34, 21 April 2024 |