The Great Whale River (French: Grande rivière de la Baleine) is a river in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. It flows from Lac Saint-Luson through Lac Bienville... 10 KB (774 words) - 16:55, 1 February 2024 |
RCAF Station Great Whale River was located at the mouth of the river with the same name on the shore of Hudson Bay. The town surrounding the former base... 3 KB (326 words) - 04:26, 20 February 2024 |
James Bay Project (section Great Whale River project) allies caused the cancellation of the Great Whale Project, a proposed 3,000 MW complex north of La Grande River. In February 2002, the Bernard Landry... 63 KB (7,294 words) - 12:50, 4 April 2024 |
The Little Whale River (French: Petite rivière de la Baleine; Cree: Wâpamekustûss) is a river in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada. With an area of 15,900 square... 6 KB (439 words) - 15:34, 15 January 2022 |
who sometimes hold whale funerals. Whales occasionally feature in literature and film. A famous example is the great white whale in Herman Melville's... 107 KB (11,998 words) - 07:56, 4 May 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 |
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 (14,513 words) - 01:40, 14 May 2024 |
James Whale (22 July 1889 – 29 May 1957) was an English film director, theatre director and actor, who spent the greater part of his career in Hollywood... 52 KB (6,476 words) - 08:51, 5 May 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) - 11:34, 2 May 2024 |
Inuit communities, respectively, are located on the mouth of the Great Whale River. The Odeyak's hybrid construction represented the cooperation of the... 3 KB (350 words) - 04:13, 30 June 2022 |
The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is a species of baleen whale belonging to the family Balaenidae and is the only living representative of the genus... 67 KB (7,127 words) - 08:17, 25 April 2024 |
The beluga whale (/bɪˈluːɡə/; Delphinapterus leucas) is an Arctic and sub-Arctic cetacean. It is one of two members of the family Monodontidae, along... 195 KB (20,174 words) - 14:20, 18 April 2024 |
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... 29 KB (3,529 words) - 01:38, 6 May 2024 |
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... 73 KB (7,572 words) - 13:35, 7 May 2024 |
Whale River in northern Quebec. In 2015, Kennedy took two of his sons to the Yukon to visit Mount Kennedy and run the Alsek River, a whitewater river... 206 KB (19,665 words) - 07:37, 13 May 2024 |
Baleen whales (/bəˈliːn/), also known as whalebone whales, are marine mammals of the parvorder Mysticeti in the infraorder Cetacea (whales, dolphins and... 116 KB (12,778 words) - 22:31, 2 May 2024 |
Cetacea (/sɪˈteɪʃə/; from Latin cetus 'whale', from Ancient Greek κῆτος (kêtos) 'huge fish, sea monster') is an infraorder of aquatic mammals belonging... 116 KB (12,814 words) - 02:42, 10 May 2024 |
The sei whale (/seɪ/ SAY, Norwegian: [sæɪ]; Balaenoptera borealis) is a baleen whale. It is one of ten rorqual species, and the third-largest member after... 72 KB (8,442 words) - 05:12, 10 May 2024 |
as Great Whale River (1820), today the site of the twin villages of Whapmagoostui (Cree-majority) and Kuujjuarapik (Inuit-majority), where whale products... 129 KB (13,679 words) - 06:09, 9 May 2024 |
List of cetaceans (redirect from List of whale species) comprises the 94 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. It is divided into toothed whales (Odontoceti) and baleen whales (Mysticeti), which diverged... 75 KB (3,060 words) - 18:44, 10 May 2024 |