Bowhead whale : Isabella Bay, Nunavut ...
A person in red kayak watches as a bowhead whale tail-slaps with rolling mountains in the background. The bowhead was also known as the Greenland right whale or Arctic whale. American whalemen called them the steeple-top, polar whale, or Russia or Russian whale. (Family: balaenidae; binomial name: b...
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University of Victoria Libraries
2021
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.58066/nzvx-4c80 http://vault.library.uvic.ca/concern/generic_works/46b0776e-205f-4534-9cd0-50249b05d7fb |
| Summary: | A person in red kayak watches as a bowhead whale tail-slaps with rolling mountains in the background. The bowhead was also known as the Greenland right whale or Arctic whale. American whalemen called them the steeple-top, polar whale, or Russia or Russian whale. (Family: balaenidae; binomial name: balaena mysticetus). ... |
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