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    The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale. It is a rorqual (a member of the family Balaenopteridae) and is the only species...
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    Whale vocalizations are the sounds made by whales to communicate. The word "song" is used in particular to describe the pattern of regular and predictable...
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  • ("whitefella" in some Aboriginal languages) is an all-white humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) that was first sighted on the 28 June 1991 at the Australian east...
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    a novel feeding behaviour: lobtail feeding in humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae", Animal Behaviour, 44 (6): 1059–1072, doi:10.1016/S0003-3472(05)80318-5...
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    (2007). "Structure of the cerebral cortex of the humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae)". The Anatomical Record. 290...
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  • musculus) EN Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) VU Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) LC Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) LC Fauna of Canada Lists...
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    (2010). "Sighting history of a naturally marked humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) suggests ear plug growth layer groups are deposited annually"....
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    a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and a Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Hawaiian Waters. Hayes, Cathy (2011). "Amazing footage of a...
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    Balaenoptera bonaerensis Omura's whale, Balaenoptera omurai Megaptera Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae †Archaebalaenoptera †Archaeschrichtius †Cetotheriophanes...
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  • Rebecca A.; Noad, Michael J. (2008). "Songs of male humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, are involved in intersexual interactions". Animal Behaviour. 76...
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    the fin whale may be more closely related to the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and, in at least one study, the gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus)...
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    described scientifically the Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) under the name Balaena novaeangliae in Gemeinnüzzige Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs...
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  • CiteSeerX 10.1.1.597.2270. "Humpback Whale". 12 January 2017. 13006 Megaptera novaeangliae at the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species "Grand-Est - Activités...
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  • behaviour when listening to human affiliation music. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are capable of the production of complex songs. These songs are...
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  • between a blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) and a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) was attributed to marine biologist Michael Poole. Family Delphinidae...
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    (Physeter macrocephalus), and one instance against a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf. Killer whales are known to prey on the false killer, and...
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    dusky sharks (Carcharhinus obscurus) attacking a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf". Marine and Freshwater Research. 66 (12): 1211–1215. doi:10...
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    cited as one of two known breeding grounds for the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) of the Northern Hemisphere. Humpback whales migrate annually from...
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  • musculus Common minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata Humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae Delphinidae Killer whale (ᐋᕐᓗ, ᐊᕐᓗᒃ, ᐋᕐᓗᒃ, aarlu, arluk, aarluk)...
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    musculus EN Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus VU Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae LC Family: Phocoenidae (porpoises) Harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena...
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    eaten. A group was documented killing an ailing humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in 2006 near Hawaii. A scavenger, the tiger shark will feed on...
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    Marine mammals in the Comoros' seas include the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), dugong (Dugong dugon) spinner...
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    CA; Winn, HE (1982). "Feeding behavior of the humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, in the western North Atlantic". Fishery Bulletin. 80: 259–268....
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    CA and Winn HE (1982) "Feeding behaviour of the humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, in the Western North Atlantic". Fishery Bulletin, 80: 259–268....
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    from Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) to humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), to capture fish driven to the surface by such creatures. This...
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    most important whale habitats, hosting thousands of humpbacks (Megaptera novaeangliae) each winter. The sanctuary encompasses 1,400 square miles (3,600 km2)...
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    2013. Kees (C.J.) Camphuysen (2007). "Foraging humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)in the Marsdiep area (Wadden Sea), May 2007 and a review of sightings...
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    Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, in Disko Bay near Ilulissat...
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    (2007). "Structure of the cerebral cortex of the humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae)". The Anatomical Record. 290...
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    blue whale (Balaeonoptera musculus) – possible; humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) – possible; southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) – possible...
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