cetacean
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Cetacean species like whales and dolphins have been described musically throughout history.
From Salon • Aug. 23, 2024
The L.A. chapter of the American Cetacean Society keeps track of the animals spotted from the Rancho Palos Verdes interpretive center.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2023
"We know what the main threats are to humpback whales: it's very much the impact from things like fishing and ship strikes," says Rob Deaville from the Zoological Society of London's Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2023
The number of dead dolphins has reached about 100, according to Michelle Berman Kowalewski, founder and director of the Channel Islands Cetacean Research Unit, a Santa Barbara-based biosurveillance organization.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023
Like a Titan in throes, With his wallopping tail, and his wave-churning nose, The spouting Cetacean Colossus!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892 by Various
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