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Long-Finned Pilot Whale

Educational resources on Long-Finned Pilot Whale

Long-Finned Pilot Whale [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Long-Finned Pilot Whale

Academic web links for the Long-Finned Pilot Whale.


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Scientific name: Globicephala melas: Common name: long-finned pilot whale: ITIS# 552461: Physical Description: Pilot whales are large, with bulbous heads, dramatically upsloping
seamap.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/552461

THE LONG-FINNED PILOT WHALE
North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission Polar Environmental Centre N-9296 Tromsø, Norway Tel.: +47 77 75 01 80, Fax: +47 77 75 01 81 Email: nammco-sec@nammco.no, Web site: www
iea.uoregon.edu/indicators/NAMMCOPilotWhales1978-1999Data.pdf

Species Profiles — OBIS-SEAMAP
Accumulation of heavy metals, PCB, and DDT in the tissue of long-finned pilot whale is also a concern. In the U.S., NMFS assesses the long-finned pilot whale in conjunction with
green.env.duke.edu/species/tsn/552461

CSU Libraries: Garst Wildlife Photos: Animal List A to Z: Letter L ...
Long-finned pilot whale: Globicephala melas: Long-necked turtle: Chelodina longicollis: Long-nosed bandicoot: Perameles nasuta: Long-tailed jaeger: Stercorarius longicausus
lib.colostate.edu/wildlife/atoz.php?sortby=Common_Name&letter=L

ADW: Globicephala melas: Classification
Globicephala melas (long-finned pilot whale) ... What do these icons mean? The icons tell you what features are available for
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Globicephala_melas.html

The pelvic bones of some cetacea
Globicephala melas (long finned pilot whale) Grampus griseus (Rizzo's dolphin) Inia geoffrensis (Amazon River dolphin) Kogia breviceps (pygmy sperm whale)
www.whoi.edu/science/B/whalepelvics/cgi-bin/page.cgi

ASK Archive 1997: Pilot Whales
I have to a big science report and I was wondering if you know any >info. on the Long-Finned Pilot Whale? Can you send me any info. you have. >Can you also give me other sites
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask97/0465.html

ASK Archive 1998: List of known cetacean species
Subject: List of known cetacean species Rui Prieto (rprieto@dop.uac.pt) Mon, 28 ... Globicephala = melaena=20 (Long finned pilot whale)
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask98/0471.html

North American Mammals: Search Results
Globicephala melas (Long-finned Pilot Whale) Grampus griseus (Risso's Dolphin) Lagenodelphis hosei (Fraser's Dolphin)
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_menu.cfm?order=3

North American Mammals: Globicephala melas
Globicephala melas Long-finned Pilot Whale Order: Cetacea Family: Delphinidae ... Long-finned pilot whales live in the cool waters of the North Atlantic
www.mnh.si.edu/mna/image_info.cfm?species_id=108







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