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baleia-da-groenlândia
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balena franca àrtica
Spanish
ballena boreal
Large-mouthed Arctic whale.
bowhead whale
Greenland whale
Balaena mysticetus
Portuguese
baleia-da-groenlândia
1
But my favorite example of a long-lived creature is the
bowhead
whale.
2
Scientists have stumbled upon a secret hideaway used by
bowhead
whales.
3
Another complication is that it is difficult to count
bowhead
whales.
4
To their surprise, they sighted a number of
bowhead
whales swimming in the polynya.
5
In the wider world it is deeply controversial, because it comes from
bowhead
whales.
6
In waters further north live
bowhead
whales, the Arctic specialists.
7
The former vertebrate record-holder was a
bowhead
whale estimated to be 211 years old.
8
When people first started telling me about the
bowhead
hunt, my head was filled with questions.
9
The Inuit now hunt limited numbers of fin and
bowhead
whales for local consumption under controlled licences.
10
The front yards are littered with wrecked trucks, ice-frozen shacks, antlers, polar bear skins and
bowhead
bones.
11
The
bowhead
whale has the largest mouth of any animal, but it does not use it to bite.
12
Then, one day he came upon the carcass of an immense
bowhead
whale far north on the Alaskan shore.
13
Whalebone is chiefly obtained from the
bowhead
,
or Greenland, whale, the Biscay whale, and the Antarctic, or southern, whale.
14
However, as safe as it was to stalk the
bowhead
,
it was just as dangerous to sail the Chukchi Sea.
15
It is easy to demonise from afar, but the Alaskan
bowhead
hunt is a long way from large-scale commercial whaling.
16
Until now it's the
bowhead
whale you've hunted, and it won't risk going past the warm waters of the equator.
bowhead
alaskan bowhead
arctic bowhead
come from bowhead
count bowhead
immense bowhead
Portuguese
baleia-da-groenlândia
Catalan
balena franca àrtica
Spanish
ballena boreal
ballena de groenlandia
balaena mysticetus