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Sperm whale stranded on Jupiter Island (Bryan Garner) - Sep 12, 2008 WPTV,Malcom de Sieyes, Harbor Branch's stranding coordinator, said the animal was most likely a pygmy or dwarf sperm whale, 10 feet long and roughly 450 pounds.
Sailing around the news - Sep 13, 2008 Sailing Florida,They were unsure if it was a pygmy whale or a dwarf sperm whale. In the past three and a half weeks, 11 pygmy sperm whales from North Carolina to South
"It is - still - the best zoological blog out there, period" - Jul 28, 2008 ScienceBlogsFirst record of a dwarf sperm whale, Kogia sima (Owen, 1866) stranded alive along the coasts [sic] of Italy. In 31st Symposium of the European Association
Whale bones turn up at Matagorda Island - Feb 20, 2008 Houston Chronicle,Dwarf sperm whale — Several of these 7-9-foot whales have been found stranded on Texas beaches. • Blainville's beaked whale — One documented stranding off
Hurricane Dean lashes southern Jamaica - 19 Aug 2007 CTV.ca,The dwarf sperm whale, weighing just 22 kilograms, is now being cared for by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration facility nearby.
Many Texans preparing as Category 4 Hurricane Dean draws near - 19 Aug 2007 Dallas Morning News (subscription),Erin's aftermath in Texas also includes efforts to save an infant dwarf sperm whale. The 50-pound, weeks-old whale and its ailing mother were found on a
Many Texans preparing as Category 4 Hurricane Dean draws near - 19 Aug 2007 Houston Chronicle,Erin's aftermath in Texas also includes efforts to save an infant dwarf sperm whale. The 50-pound, weeks-old whale and its ailing mother were found on a
Beached mother whale and calf are rescued - Aug 17, 2007 Beaumont Enterprise,Amid Tropical Storm Erin's wind and rain, a dwarf sperm whale was spotted in the surf on a Galveston County beach. When volunteers with the Texas Marine
Dwarf sperm whale beaches, dies near Wiggins - Jul 23, 2007 Naples Daily News,From the shore, visitors who saw the dwarf sperm whale laboring in the water thought it was a dolphin being attacked by sharks. It appeared to be bleeding
‘Fish cemetery’ a reminder of wildlife protectionOct 31, 2006 ...longirostris), two Rissos dolphins (Grampus griesus), one bottle nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), one long snouted dolphin, a dwarf sperm whale (Kogia simus ... - INQ7.net,
Scary times for miningMar 14, 2006 These same antimining groups have produced a dwarf sperm whale (which they mistakenly said was a dugong, or sea cow, a marine specimen that frequents Sorsogon ... Manila Standard Today,
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