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Whale-dolphin hybrid has baby wholphin  -  Apr 15, 2005
msnbc.com23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

Dolphin-false killer whale hybrids fertile  -  Mar 27, 2008
UPI.comWAIMANALO, Hawaii, March 27 (UPI) -- Sea Life Park in Hawaii has discovered that wolphins -- hybrids of bottlenose dolphins and false killer whales -- are ...

Article: Whale-dolphin mix born at a sea park in Hawaii - Deseret...  -  Apr 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Deseret News - HighBeam Research23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

Wholphin has a whale of a calf  -  Apr 16, 2005
Seattle TimesA mix of a false killer whale and bottlenose dolphin, the only such cross in ... The young wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale — which actually is a ...

Conservationists Sue to Protect Hawaii's False Killer Whales  -  Mar 18, 2009
Environment News ServiceAs its name implies, the false killer whale shares characteristics with the more ... The two species look similar and, like the orca, the false killer whale ...

Part Whale, Part Dolphin: It's A Wholphin  -  Aug 31, 2006
komotv.com23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

Residents rush to save whale on Sunshine Coast  -  Dec 30, 2009
Brisbane TimesA false killer whale that beached on the Sunshine Coast yesterday bore wounds thought to be from a shark attack, experts have said. ...

Whale-dolphin mix gives birth to its third calf, a female  -  Apr 26, 2005
$2.95 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - NewsBankThe mother wholphin, named Kekaimalu, is a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic ... She is one-fourth false killer whale and three-fourths Atlantic ...

Two whales, 10 turtles wash up on Outer Banks over weekend  -  Sep 8, 2009
Virginian-Pilot - Virginian PilotTwo whales, including a rarely seen false killer whale, and about 10 sea ... The 14-foot female false killer whale stranded on a South Nags Head beach ...

DOC shoots stressed and stranded whale  -  Jan 26, 2006
Northern AdvocateA false killer whale stranded at Uretiti Beach was shot because high seas ... Ownership of the false killer whale has been handed to local iwi, Ngati Wai. ...

Welcome, baby wholphin.  -  May 19, 2005
Free with registration - Detroit Free Press - AccessMyLibrary.comShe's actually one-fourth false killer whale and three-fourths Atlantic ... "A false killer whale has 44 teeth, an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin has 88 teeth ...

NRDC Asks Obama Administration to List Endangered Whale Species  -  Sep 30, 2009
commondreams.orgThe cumulative effects of these risks combined with the depleted population qualify the Hawaiian false killer whale as an endangered species under the ...

NSW: Whale believed to be responsible for fishermen capsize | Article...  -  Jul 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchThe whale - believed to be a three to six-month-old False Killer whale - was ... Island spokeswoman Susan Boyd said the false killer whale, believed to be ...

Press Release: Jean-Michel Cousteau and the Ocean Adventures Team …  -  Mar 24, 2009
Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam ResearchPR Newswire; April 14, 2005 ; 700+ words ... ... only known living hybrid of a false killer whale and Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, or ... yet to be named, ...

It's a whale of a stink.(News) | Article from Daily Record (Glasgow, ...  -  May 26, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Daily Record - HighBeam ResearchI just can't ... a pod of 19 pilot whales were stranded near ... THE false killer whale is found in all oceans ... Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) ...

Whale-Dolphin Hybrid Has Baby Wholphin | Article from AP Online | …  -  Apr 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam Research23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

Article: DORSAL FIN SEVERED.(News) - Seattle Post-Intelligencer ( …  -  May 26, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam ResearchArticle: False killer whale dorsal fin disfigurements as a ... Pacific Science; October 1, 2005 ; 700+ words ... ... waters. We examined the rate of major ...

Article: Whale-Dolphin Hybrid Has Baby Wholphin - AP Online | …  -  Apr 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam Research23 to Kekaimalu, the only known living hybrid of a false killer whale and an ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

NOAA: Study reveals Hawaii's false killer whales are discrete...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Fish UpdateEstimates of the false killer whale population in Hawaii indicate just a few ... Although members of the dolphin family, false killer whale behavior often ...

Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Newspaper, A Pulitzer Prize Winning …  -  Feb 8, 2006
Virgin Islands Daily NewsIf the animal beaches itself alive, as when a false killer whale became stranded on St. ... When the false killer whale beached itself near Frederiksted, ...

Wholphin _ part whale, part dolphin _ born in captivity in Hawaii |...  -  Apr 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam Research23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

Whale bones turn up at Matagorda Island  -  Feb 20, 2008
Houston ChronicleFalse killer whale — Two strandings of this rare, 5-6-foot whale have been documented in Texas, both on the upper coast. • Pygmy killer whale — Considered ...

West Australian Wildlife Officials Try to Save Stranded Whales  -  Mar 22, 2009
BloombergThe false killer whale is so called because from a distance it appears like its close relative, the killer whale, according to the SeaWorld Web site.

Article: DEFORMED DOLPHIN'S SHOCK SURVIVAL; EXCLUSIVE …  -  Oct 8, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The People - HighBeam ResearchArticle: False killer whale dorsal fin disfigurements as a ... Pacific Science; October 1, 2005 ; 700+ words ... ... waters. We examined the rate of major ...

Fishing Whale Bycatch Pictures from March 17, 2009 | HighBeam …  -  Mar 17, 2009
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchIn this photo provided by Earthjustice, a false killer whale is seen leaping while chasing prey in waters off Hawaii in April 2006. ...

Dolphin Debut Pictures from January 24, 2008 | HighBeam Research, AP ...  -  Jan 24, 2008
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchDecember 23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottle nose dolphin. Park officials said they waited to announce ... wholphin is ...

PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER Whale death revives calls for Subic park's ...  -  Jul 18, 2005
Philippine Daily Inquirer - Google News ArchiveMarine experts describe the false killer whale as a small por poise closely resembling the pilot whale, its close relative. False killer whales weigh ...

Jounior Observer | Sunday Observer.lk - Sri Lanka  -  Mar 8, 2009
Sunday Observer...known as blackfish are the Melon headed whale, Pygmy killer whale, Long finned pilot whale, Short finned pilot whale and the False killer whale. ...

Strange Breed: Part Whale, Part Dolphin Born Into Captivity .  -  Apr 17, 2005
Today's News-Herald - Google News Archive...hybrid has given birth to a playful female calf, officials at . Sea Life Park Hawaii said. The calf was born on Dec. 23 . to the only known . ...

Article: Embracing Chaos; An Inflatable Whale, an Autistic Boy and A ...  -  Jul 21, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchPseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)) sont ... the false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens (Owen, 1846)), often ... migratory humpback whales (Megaptera ...

Fishing Whale Bycatch Pictures from April 2, 2009 | HighBeam Research,...  -  Apr 2, 2009
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchIn this photo provided by Earthjustice, a false killer whale is seen leaping while chasing prey in waters off Hawaii in April 2006. ...

Article: Whale-Dolphin Hybrid Gives to Wholphin - AP Online |...  -  Apr 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam Research23 to Kekaimalu, the only known living hybrid of a false killer whale and an ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

WHOLPHIN HAS WHALE OF A CALF  -  Apr 19, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Dominion Post - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe young "wholphin" is one-quarter false killer whale and three-quarters Atlantic bottlenose dolphin. She is already the size of a one-year-old purebred ...

Two Whales wash ashore in outer banks over weekend.(Local) | Article ...  -  Sep 9, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam ResearchTwo whales, including a rarely seen false killer whale, and about 10 sea ... The 14-foot female false killer whale stranded on a South Nags Head beach ...

Whales beached at Hamelin Bay in Wa | Over 50 die  -  Mar 23, 2009
Sydney Morning HeraldRescuers try to save a false killer whale, in this file picture. Photo: Tim Clayton. About 55 stranded whales and dolphins have died after beaching ...

Studies show dramatic decline of Hawaiian false killer whales  -  Nov 12, 2009
MauiTime WeeklyAll these threats point to the Hawaiian false killer whale as being the marine mammal species of greatest conservation concern. The Natural Resource Defense ...

False killer whales given second chance  -  Jun 3, 2005
The AgeVolunteers for the whale rescue in Western Australia, Jack Crook, 12, and Jo Taylor, right, help a false killer whale stranded at a West Busselton beach. ...

killer whale (whale) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens), pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata), Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus), and pilot whales (Globicephala ...

Study: False killer whales declining off Hawaii  -  Apr 3, 2009
The GuardianWash., said several surveys analyzed for the paper don't say much about the false killer whale population when viewed individually. ...

Article: Up to 80 Whales Beached in Australia - AP Online | HighBeam ...  -  Jun 2, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchArticle: False killer whale dorsal fin disfigurements as a ... ... Widespread Indian Ocean - Widespread False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens) is found ...

Study: False killer whales declining off Hawaii  -  Apr 6, 2009
The GuardianWash., said several surveys analyzed for the paper don't say much about the false killer whale population when viewed individually. ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 35428 Notice of Availability of Draft...  -  Jun 28, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - LoislawBoth the Hawaii and Palmyra Atoll false killer whale stocks are included in a single report, labeled the "Pacific Islands Region Stock Complex". ...

Federal Register 2009 - 74 FR 20156 Taking and Importing Marine …  -  Apr 30, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2009 - LoislawFalse killer whale....... ........................ Orcinus orca............. Killer whale............. ........................ Globicephala melas. ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 9 CFR § 3.104 Space …  -  Jul 11, 2006
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - Loislaw18.0 Grampus griseus Risso's dolphin 3.66 12.0 Orcinus orca Killer whale 7.32 24.0 Pseudorca carassidens False killer whale 4.35 14.3 Tursiops truncatus ...

Article: Letter: Sign of hard times.(Letters) - Daily Post (Liverpool,...  -  Aug 11, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - HighBeam Research2005 WA: No sign of whales after dramatic ... false killer whale not to survive ... health of that whale could have led ... A further 20 whales were ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 50 CFR § 216.180 Specified...  -  Jul 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - Loislaw...killer whale (Orcinus orca), false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens), pygmy killer whale (Feresa attenuata), sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), ...

Federal Register 2009 - 74 FR 11052 Taking and Importing Marine …  -  Mar 16, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2009 - LoislawFalse killer whale....... Orcinus orca............. Killer whale............. Page 11055 Globicephala melas....... Long-finned pilot whale. ...

Study: False killer whales declining off Hawaii  -  Apr 8, 2009
Tehran TimesWash., said several surveys analyzed for the paper don't say much about the false killer whale population when viewed individually. ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 42045 Small Takes of Marine Mammals …  -  Aug 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - LoislawFalse killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) Pelagic, N.A. 0 occasionally inshore ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 17849 Small Takes of Marine Mammals …  -  Apr 10, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - LoislawFalse killer whale Pelagic Common 15 (Pseudorca crassidens) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Killer whale ...

Photo: ghassall@fairfaxmedia.com.au  -  Nov 10, 2008
Sydney Morning HeraldAnd then there was the time he was used as a human shield by a big fish trying to escape from a false killer whale. "Basically, I had to push the fish back ...

Why do they strand themselves?  -  May 31, 2009
Independent OnlineSaturday's mass false killer whale stranding was the ninth in the past nine decades, say whale experts. About 55 whales were stranded on Long Beach, ...

ΑÎ?ΑΚΟΙÎ?ΩΣΗ ΤΥΠΟΥ-PRN-Sea Life Park by Dolphin Discovery  -  Jan 13, 2010
Αθηναικο ΠÏ?ακτοÏ?είο Ειδήσεων - Αθηναικο ΠÏ?ακτοÏ?είο Ειδήσεων...light gray of the bottlenose dolphin and black of the false killer whale. At this time, the calf is still relying fully on her mother's milk. She ...

Beached Whales Rescued  -  Jun 2, 2005
Outside OnlineDr. Charles Mayo, a senior scientist with the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown, Massachusetts, says that the false killer whale is considered ...

Hawaii's false killer whales truly kama'aina  -  Dec 30, 2009
Big Island WeeklyAn anonymous writer asks, "Is a false killer whale a whale or a dolphin? Are they endangered?" Pseudorca, or false killer whales, are a rare open-ocean ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 71606 Incidental Takes of Marine …  -  Nov 25, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - Loislaw...pantropical 38900 Uncommon 30 9 33 0.02 False killer whale Pelagic 39800 Uncommon 91 26 98 0.07 Killer whale Widely distributed 8500 Common 61 17 65 ...

新浪教育_新浪网  -  Apr 18, 2005
新浪网23 to Kekaimalu, a mix of a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin ... The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and ...

Federal Register 2006 - 71 FR 53089 Marine Mammals and Endangered …  -  Sep 8, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2006 - Loislaw...(Delphinus delphis), false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens), Baiji (Lipotes vexillifer), Vaquita (Phocoena sinus), and walrus (Odobenus rosmarus). ...

Navy Sponsors Whale Behavioral Response Study  -  Apr 27, 2009
Global SecurityThe researchers also tagged a pilot whale, a melon-headed whale and a false killer whale and exposed them to the same sound sources. ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 76578 Taking and Importing Marine …  -  Dec 17, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - LoislawPseudorca crassidens False killer whale ......................... Orcinus orca Killer whale ......................... G. macrorhynchus Short-finned pilot ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 37404 Taking and Importing Marine …  -  Jul 9, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - Loislaw...killer whale, false killer whale, pygmy killer whale, sperm whale, dwarf and pygmy sperm whales, and short-finned and long-finned pilot whales. ...

Officials hope to shed light on whale stranding. 03/06/2005. ABC News...  -  Mar 6, 2005
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineWestern Australian wildlife authorities hope further tests on a dead false killer whale will shed more light on the reason for Thursday's mass stranding ...

Whale beached on Little Cayman  -  Jun 17, 2009
Cay CompassThe body of the whale, believed to be either a false killer whale or a pilot whale, is covered in wounds, most likely inflicted by the reef. ...

Attractions especially for kids in Oahu  -  Jun 26, 2006
msnbc.comThere's a Hawaiian reef tank full of native tropical fish, a "touch" pool, and the world's only "wholphin" -- a cross between a false killer whale and an ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 50 CFR § 216.172 …  -  Mar 12, 2009
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - Loislaw...(P) False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens)—230 (an average of 46 annually). (Q) Killer whale (Orcinus orca)—230 (an average of 46 annually). ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 75631 Taking and Importing Marine …  -  Dec 12, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - LoislawPseudorca crassidens False killer whale ......................... Orcinus orca Killer whale ......................... Globicephala melas Long-finned pilot ...

Japan Killer Whales Pictures from July 15, 2009 | HighBeam Research, ...  -  Jul 15, 2009
Pay-Per-View - AP Images - HighBeam ResearchIn this photo provided by Earthjustice, a false killer whale is seen leaping while chasing prey in waters off Hawaii in April 2006. ...

Hawaii Administrative Rules - § 13-124-10 Severability.  -  Aug 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Hawaii Administrative Rules - Loislaw...kepama M Mesoplodon densirostris Densebeaked Whale R+ Orcinus orca Killer Whale R+ Pseudorca crassidens False Killer Whale R Feresa attenuata Pygmy ...

Federal Register 2007 - 72 FR 14466 List of Fisheries for 2007 50 CFR...  -  Mar 28, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2007 - Loislaw...to depredation by false killer whales in the Hawaii-based longline fishery and is supportive of research efforts to reduce false killer whale take. ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 50 CFR § 216.272 …  -  Mar 12, 2009
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - Loislaw...(Feresa attenuata)—100 (an average of 20 annually)(T) False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens)—100 (an average of 20 annually)(U) Killer whale (Orcinus ...

United States Code of Federal Regulations - 50 CFR § 216.242 …  -  Mar 12, 2009
Pay-Per-View - United States Code of Federal Regulation... - Loislaw...(R) False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens)—2690 (an average of 538 annually). (S) Killer whale (Orcinus orca)—2515 (an average of 503 annually). ...

Texas Regulations - 31 TAC § 65.175 Threatened Species  -  Jun 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Texas Regulations - Loislaw...breviceps) Dwarf Sperm Whale (Kogia simus) Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens) Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala ...

Marine park shut to  -  Aug 3, 2005
Philippine Daily Inquirer - Google News ArchiveThe groups issued the call fol lowing the death of a female false killer whale in the park on July 8. The and the PAWS filed criminal charges against the ...

Whoi .I'll In .  -  Oct 18, 2005
Tuscaloosa News - Google News ArchiveAnother way shows her mixed heritage is in her mouth. it's very interesting," Goodreau says. false killer whale has 44 teeth, an Atlantic.

Lost whale seeks way out  -  Mar 19, 2009
The Standard...personnel and other experts arrived. On August 19, 2002, a juvenile False Killer Whale was found stranded at Sai Wan in Sai Kung but died the following day.

Federal Register 2009 - 74 FR 28349 Taking and Importing Marine …  -  Jun 15, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2009 - LoislawFalse killer whale....... Orcinus orca.............. Killer whale............. G. macrorhynchus.......... Short-finned pilot whale. ...

EBSCOhost Connection: What's a Wholphin?  -  May 9, 2005
Subscription - Scholastic News -- Edition 4 - EBSCO PublishingFALSE killer whale AQUATIC mammals. Geographic Terms:, HONOLULU (Hawaii) HAWAII. Abstract:, Presents information on the new baby wholphin at Sea Life Park ...

Network helps stranded marine mammals  -  May 14, 2008
Inquirer.netA disciplined pod of five dolphins and a false killer whale had just performed choreographed numbers set to music at the park's lagoon near Subic's ...

Article: Reporters held in Zimbabwe prison are to be deported; WORLD...  -  Apr 15, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Evening Standard - HighBeam ResearchThe Evening Standard (London, England); April 15, 2005 ; 700+ words ... ... whose parents were a false killer whale and an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin. ...

Federal Register 2009 - 74 FR 28328 Taking and Importing Marine …  -  Jun 15, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2009 - LoislawFalse killer whale. ........................ Orcinus orca............. Killer whale. ........................ Globicephala melas. ...

The Azores - Beauty in the middle of nowhere  -  Feb 5, 2005
Times Online...illustrated on the hut's posters: the Sowerby's beaked whale and the short-finned pilot whale, the northern bottlenose and the false killer whale. ...

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epochtimes.com...據研究團隊æ??供資料,「å?½è™Žé¯¨ã€?(False killer whale False killer whale),體型 修長,幾為全黑,上下頜æ¯?å?´å?„有八至å??一枚齒。頭部å°?身體之比例å°?,由å?»ç«¯è‡³å™´æ°£å­” ...

Vic: Whale beached at twelve apostles: police | Article from AAP...  -  Oct 6, 2007
Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam ResearchAAP General News (Australia); October 4, 2001 ; 224 words ... ... false killer whale, believed to be between two- and four-months old, died about 10.30pm ...

Federal Register 2009 - 74 FR 21631 Incidental Takes of Marine …  -  May 8, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2009 - Loislaw...shelf and slope 15305 Common 699 142 0.93 dolphin waters Risso's dolphin Pelagic 12093 Common 467 95 0.78 False killer whale Pelagic Not available Rare ...

Importation of dolphins slammed  -  Dec 21, 2008
Inquirer.netThe park already has seven bottle-nosed dolphins, a false killer whale, a spotted dolphin and a rough-toothed dolphin. Citing nondisclosure agreements ...

Other famous cross-bred animals  -  Oct 8, 2009
Vancouver SunOther animals reported to have been crossbred include the Tigon (Tiger and Lion), the Zorse (Zebra and horse), the Wholphin (false killer whale and ...

Friday, October 02, 2009 - USATODAY.com  -  Oct 2, 2009
USA TODAY - USA TodayHonolulu - An environmental group is asking the Obama administration to list the Hawaiian false killer whale as an endangered species. ...

Across the USA News from every state  -  Oct 2, 2009
USA TODAY - USA TodayHonolulu ó An environmental group is asking the Obama administration to list the Hawaiian false killer whale as an endangered species. ...

Reading Eagle, Pa., Dvd Review column: ?Wholphin' a wild compendium …  -  Apr 13, 2006
Free with registration - Reading Eagle - AccessMyLibrary.comThe accompanying booklet to this DVD says it's a brand new species of sea mammal, a cross between a false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) and a ...

Back to the past with un-Disney park  -  Jul 2, 2007
Mail Tribune...that hang over the South China Sea to a headland region where the park's main attractions, such as dolphin and false killer whale shows, were housed. ...

Turtle Island Whale Trip launched at Wushih Harbor  -  Apr 24, 2008
China PostThey are the Long-Snouted Spinner Dolphin, Bottlenose Dolphin, False Killer Whale, Long-Snouted Common Dolphin, Pantropical Spotted Dolphin, ...

Article: Playful trio 'not dolphins'.(News) - South Wales Echo...  -  Apr 19, 2006
Pay-Per-View - South Wales Echo - HighBeam ResearchArticle: False killer whale dorsal fin disfigurements as a ... Pacific Science; October 1, 2005 ; 700+ words ... ... waters. We examined the rate of major ...

'Wholphin' fishes for the rarely seen  -  Apr 24, 2009
Taipei Times - Taipei TimesThe magazine's namesake is the extremely rare hybrid of a bottlenose dolphin and a false killer whale. Hoff read about the sea mammal in a science journal ...

Court clears Subic Bay marine show  -  Jan 12, 2009
BusinessWorld OnlineBay Marine Exploratorium (SBME), operator of the Ocean Adventure Park, which offers dolphin, sea lion and false killer whale shows as main attraction. ...

dorsal fin | Definition of dorsal fin | HighBeam.com: Online Dictionar...  -  Jul 12, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Oxford American College Dictionary - HighBeam ResearchArticle: False killer whale dorsal fin disfigurements as a ... Pacific Science; October 1, 2005 ; 700+ words ... ... waters. We examined the rate of major ...

Tuna Farming & A Disappearing Dolphin  -  Jun 15, 2009
MLive.comIt's called the false killer whale, and people have no clue why their numbers are shrinking. Ari Daniel Shapiro looks at the case of the disappearing ...

Modern Living Snakey in Subic  -  Mar 5, 2005
Philippine StarA must-see is Ocean Adventure where we got close and personal to a false killer whale or Pseudorca crassidens. Tame as Labrador Retrievers, these animals ...

Chicago Sun-Times : HAPPY HYBRIDS  -  Apr 16, 2005
$2.95 - Chicago Sun-Times - NewsBank23, is one-fourth false killer whale and three-fourths Atlantic bottlenose dolphin. Section: News Page: 14. Index Terms: PHOTO SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY; ...

UH tests sonar on sea mammals  -  Sep 3, 2007
Honolulu Star-Bulletin...at Coconut Island, where three bottlenose dolphins and one false killer whale are involved in Paul Nachtigall's research on noise in the ocean.

The Waters of the Gulf of Mannar & SETHUSAMUDRAM  -  Sep 2, 2008
The Island - The Island (subscription)Bottle-nosed Dolphin , False Killer Whale, Whale Shark, and birds - Spot billed pelican, Oriental darter, Lesser flamingo, White ibis and Painted stork. ...

South African Environment Ministry Says Navy Did Not Kill Whales  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
DigitalJournal.comThe False Killer Whale (Pseudorca Crassidens) is in fact not a whale, but a large dolphin subspecies that can reach six metres and weigh up to 700 kilograms

Australia. New boats for Western Australian marine parks  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
BYM News (press release)The third vessel, named 'Pseudorca III' after the false killer whale, will be used for a range of wildlife management operations State-wide including

West Australian Wildlife Officials Try to Save Stranded Whales  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
BloombergThe false killer whale is so called because from a distance it appears like its close relative, the killer whale, according to the SeaWorld Web site.

Conservation Groups Sue to Protect False Killer Whales in Hawai'i:  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Center for Biological Diversity (press release)A December 2008 Government Accountability Office study found that “the false killer whale is the only marine mammal for which incidental take by commercial

Intelligent mammals  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Sunday Observer...known as blackfish are the Melon headed whale, Pygmy killer whale, Long finned pilot whale, Short finned pilot whale and the False killer whale.

Lost whale seeks way out  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
The Standard...personnel and other experts arrived. On August 19, 2002, a juvenile False Killer Whale was found stranded at Sai Wan in Sai Kung but died the following day.

Whales and dolphins remain unprotected from fishers  -  Feb 11, 2009
Honolulu Weekly,Nothing has been done for the false killer whale due to a lack of funding, NMFS told the GAO. “According to the most recently available information,

Our bountiful, endangered coast  -  Feb 10, 2009
Olive Press,The Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Cadíz also has large populations of False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens). “This demonstrates the rich biodiversity

Feds flounder on Flipper  -  Jan 30, 2009
Grist Magazine,Even the federal government, in the form of the National Marine Fisheries Service, acknowledges that the false killer whale is seriously threatened by

КаÑ?атки – как выдержанное вино  -  Feb 4, 2009
Ура-Информ,на ГавайÑ?Ñ… в 1985 году от Ñ?оюза дельфина-бутылконоÑ?а (bottlenose dolphin) и чёрной каÑ?атки (false killer whale) и названной «вольфином» («wolphin»).

What lies beneath  -  Nov 9, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,And then there was the time he was used as a human shield by a big fish trying to escape from a false killer whale. "Basically, I had to push the fish back

The Waters of the Gulf of Mannar  -  Sep 1, 2008
The Island (subscription),Bottle-nosed Dolphin , False Killer Whale, Whale Shark, and birds - Spot billed pelican, Oriental darter, Lesser flamingo, White ibis and Painted stork.

Making a splash  -  Aug 6, 2008
Northern Rivers Echo,Other seasonal species that we may see are the Bryde’s whale, Antarctic minke, false killer whale and a fairly regular appearance by a returning couple of

The Alliance Offers Tips to Choose Dolphin Interactive Programs  -  Jul 21, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Getting in touch with a dolphin, beluga whale, false killer whale or sea lion in special interactive programs at marine parks is an exciting alternative for

On DVD: Wholphin No. 6, "Perils of the New Land"  -  Jul 29, 2008
IFCBy Michael Atkinson Chances are you've never seen a wholphin (a rare hybrid of dolphin and false killer whale), or a Wholphin, the short film DVD magazine

Channel challenge completed  -  Jul 22, 2008
Honolulu Advertiser,The first group saw a false killer whale along the way that was around 20 feet long; the second group saw a 10- to 12-foot tiger shark.

Dolphin-false killer whale hybrids fertile  -  Mar 27, 2008
United Press InternationalKekaimalu was born in 1985 to a bottlenose dolphin that was impregnated by a false killer whale that was housed in the same tank at the park.

Dolphin and whale mate to create a 'wolphin'  -  Mar 26, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Kekaimalu the 'wolphin' - pictured here - was the result of the union of a bottlenose dolphin and a false killer whale, which is actually a member of the

Whale bones turn up at Matagorda Island  -  Feb 20, 2008
Houston Chronicle,False killer whale — Two strandings of this rare, 5-6-foot whale have been documented in Texas, both on the upper coast. • Pygmy killer whale — Considered

Hawaii's false killer whales genetically distinct, say scientists  -  Aug 6, 2007
Honolulu Advertiser,Another of Baird's ongoing projects is a false killer whale identification database based on photographs of the scars and notches in the marine mammal's



Wholphin? Wolphin? Dolphins with four fins... phins?  Nov 8, 2006
...whose name means "from the peaceful ocean," was born 19 years ago after a surprise coupling between a 14-foot, 2,000-pound male false killer whale and a 6- foot ... - Blather (satire),
DVD Review: Wholphin No. 1 (DVD Magazine) Mar 12, 2006
According to the accompanying booklet, a wholphin is "a cross between a false killer whale and a bottlenose dolphin." And yes, they are real, and no, it doesn ...
Blogcritics.org,

Whole lotta Wholphin Mar 7, 2006
Something like the mysterious, sexy offspring of a 4,000-pound false killer whale and a 400-pound bottlenose dolphin — a Wholphin, if you will, which turns ...
San Francisco Bay Guardian,
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