Scientists suspect the first complete specimen ever recorded of the world’s rarest whale died from head injuries, an expert said Friday. The first dissection of a spade-toothed whale ...
The spade-toothed whale is among the rarest and least-studied of whales. Until recently, only six records of the species ...
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The World's Rarest Whale Has Been Dissected For The First Time, And Here's What Was Discovered In The ProcessBack in July, a mysterious whale carcass washed ashore on the South Island of New Zealand. It was 16 feet long and weighed ...
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Scientists Just Dissected the World’s Rarest Whale in New Zealand. Here’s What They FoundOnly seven spade-toothed whales have ever been identified, and the species has never been seen alive. After one washed ashore ...
Vestigial teeth and nine stomach chambers were just a few of the surprises waiting inside the spade-toothed whale. Photo: NZ Dept. of Conservation Scientists recently cut into the body of a spade ...
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A rare whale spotted dead for first timeFOX 13's Mark Wilson reports on a dead spade tooth whale, which has before been seen alive, washing ashore dead in New Zeeland.
A most rare whale was found beached in New Zealand near a river estuary in the province of Otago last week. Classified as spade-toothed, little is known about the cetacean, where they live in the ...
But this was no ordinary whale. “I immediately went, ‘Oh my goodness, it’s a spade-toothed whale!’” the senior marine science adviser for New Zealand’s Department of Conservation (DOC ...
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New Zealand scientists suspect specimen of world's rarest whale died from head injuriesMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Scientists suspect the first complete specimen ever recorded of the world’s rarest whale died ...
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