cetacean

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Both are clearly different from the only cetacean circovirus previously known, beaked whale circovirus, which was identified earlier in a stranded whale from the Pacific Ocean.

From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026

The drawings inject suspense even into Melville’s encyclopedic chapters on cetacean anatomy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

They confirmed for the first time that a potentially deadly whale virus, known as cetacean morbillivirus, is circulating above the Arctic Circle.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

AI-generated codas might only confuse whales, and could potentially spread false information between cetacean species.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2024

New songs appear on the cetacean hit parade.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan