The humpback whale was first identified as "baleine de la Nouvelle Angleterre" by Mathurin Jacques Brisson in his Regnum Animale of 1756. In 1781, Georg Heinrich Borowski described the species, converting Brisson's name to its Latin equivalent, Balaena novaeangliae. Early in the 19th century Lacé...
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Apart from these similarities, however, many of the species in this group differ markedly from one another. Fin fish like salmon have gills, are covered in scales, and reproduce by laying eggs. Eels, by contrast, have worm-like bodies and exceedingly slimy skin. Lungfish gulp air. Whale sha...
In such circumstances many animals feeding together can aid each others effectiveness. Mixed schools of blue and fin whales have been reported.Blue whale - photo courtesy NOAA Blue whale blowholes - the whale is swimming away from the camera, note how the blowholes are aligned so as not to ...
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The social structure of the killer whale is quite complex and stable. They live with their mothers for their entire lives. Their family includes an older female, her sons and daughters, and the descendants of her daughters. With a life expectancy of nearly 90 years for female killer whales,...
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The teeth are large, up to 10" (25cm) long in old males, they are conical and very strong being designed for grasping and disabling slippery prey such as squid rather than being sharp cutting teeth as in many other animals. Orcas will sometimes hunt other whales even the giant blue whale...
1. Look at the pictures of endangered animals, can you make a list of other animals in danger now in the world?polar bear gorilla whale rhinoceros 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 Step I 1. panda, antelope, elephant, tiger. .. 2. climate changes/pollution/poacher's hunting/cutting down too ...