Scientists classify these mammals as whales, but don't count on seeing the NFL "Miami Whales" anytime soon
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Jeopary Questions page 1596 - PEOPLE IN HISTORY - TriviaBistro ...  WHALE OF FORTUNE: Scientists classify these mammals as whales, but don't count on seeing the NFL "Miami Whales" anytime soon  TV OR NOT TV: "Men...
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Sarah 1 Jeopardy Review Game Answer Key - Super Teacher Tools  #4, Scientists classify these mammals as whales, but don't count on seeing the NFL 'Miami Whales' anytime soon, dolphins. #5, Shamu can look forward to...
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Dolphin vs. Porpoise - SoftSchools  Dolphin and porpoise are types of marine mammals that belong to the group of ... Dolphins have beak-like, pointed nose and large mouth filled with cone-shaped teeth. ... Dolphins have hooked (wave-like) dorsal fin, while porpoises have triangular ... Unlike them, porpoises produce clicks of high frequency that human ear...
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Random Samples | Science  ... the number of northern right whalesso-called because whalers considered them the ... Because 1999 brought a good crop of copepodsa major crustacean in the ... He is still waiting to see if the nutrition-calving link bears up next year, which he ... This supernova remnant, some 15,000 light-years away, was already...
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Conservation status-wise list of mammals - Biodiversity of India: A ...  Jun 13, 2011 ... Endangered mammalian species in India, List of endangered mammals of India. ... It is among the fastest of all cetaceans, and can reach speeds of up to 50 kilometres .... which also includes bison, domestic cattle, yak and water buffalo. .... Wild lions currently exist in Sub-Saharan Africa and in Asia with an...
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Frequently Asked Questions for Facts about whales and dolphins ...  Collectively, whales, dolphins and porpoises are known as cetaceans. .... breathe through a nostril, called a blowhole, located right on top of their heads.
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Sea Animal Essay Examples | Kibin  the dolphin,a playful and clever sea animal,the killer whale,marie wild,ocean ... whale characteristics,large sea animal,dolphin family,sharks,four groups,sea ... "Tursiops truncates" in scientific name, and belong to the family Delphinidae, ... Whales belong to the group of mammals called cetaceans, which comes from a Latin...
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Whale species | Whale facts | Wild About Whales | NSW National ...  They belong to the order of animals called Cetacea, which also includes dolphins and porpoises. You can see ... It also includes the smallest of the cetaceans, the porpoise, and one of the largest, the sperm whale, as well as the largest type of dolphin, the orca which is also known as the killer whale. ... Humpback baleen.
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Whale Facts  Together these three distinct animal groups make up what is known as the ... The two primary suborders include the Odontoceti suborder (toothed whales) which ... for fast swimming, however some species do have stockier bodies than others. .... In many cases whales don't maintain fixed partners and can mate with several...
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Scientific Classification - Sea World  SeaWorld parks logo. PARKS. KIDS. SHOP. ANIMALS. CARE. LANGUAGE .... The living sirenians consist of three species of manatees and one species of dugong. The Greek name for this order is derived from the sirens of Greek mythology. ... The family Dugongidae includes the dugong found in the Indian and western...
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Dolphin - Wikipedia  Dolphins are a widely distributed and diverse group of fully aquatic marine mammals. They are an informal grouping within the order Cetacea, excluding whales and porpoises, so to zoologists the grouping is paraphyletic. The dolphins comprise the extant families Delphinidae (the oceanic ... The name 'dolphin' is used casually as a synonym for bottlenose dolphin,...
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10 Animals You Won't Believe Are Closely Related - Cracked.com  Mar 24, 2011 ... 10 Animals You Won't Believe Are Closely Related ... weird it is that you and whales were the same animal more recently than whales and sharks. ... pig on steroids or a giant rat who's figured out that humans are suckers for good posture. ... If you did bring one home, for instance, you might notice that it's far...
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Topix  Topix  Apr 30, 2010 ... These mammals are classed as Sirenia since they reminded sailors of mermaids -- sirens of the sea. Alex Trebek of Springfield, MO on Apr 30,...
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Whale Classification of Whales Baleen Whales Toothed Whales  Right Whales; Pygmy Right Whales; Grey Whales; Rorquals (BLue whale, Fin whale, ... Some baleen whales also eat small schooling fishes, and a variety of ... and porpoises, have teeth, only one blowhole (baleen whales have two) and are...
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Odontocetes - WhaleNet  They also make sounds like snorts, snarls and burps both in water and on land. ... Instead of teeth these whales strain their food through hundreds of plates of baleen. .... For this reason, and because they don't have teeth to chew large fish, their .... Most of this ocean life is called plankton, from the Greek word, "planktos,"...
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'The Whale,' A Hunt For The Mysterious Beasts Of The Deep : NPR  Feb 21, 2010 ... That's just one of the story lines that flows through his new book, The .... Sperm whales  classified Physeter macrocephalus or 'big-headed ... Now it is seen as a 'generally benign and vulnerable creature'; from a .... and will swim upside-down to scrutinize objects above and, perhaps, to feed on them).
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jeopardy/107_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  SEA LIFE | In April 2000 the U.S. Navy used these marine mammals to help locate WWII mines off the coast of Norway | dolphins. right: Kevin. Wrong:.
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How to Identify whales | North Atlantic Society  Identifying cetaceans at sea can be frustrating difficult, and even the world's experts are unable to identify every animal they encounter ... It varies in height, shape and visibility among species and, especially on calm days, can be all that is...