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  • Thumbnail for Cetology
    Cetology (from Greek κῆτος, kētos, "whale"; and -λογία, -logia) or whalelore (also known as whaleology) is the branch of marine mammal science that studies...
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  • Society for Marine Mammalogy (category Cetology)
    in 1981 was the creation of a new journal devoted to the biology of marine mammals. Titles proposed included Journal of Marine Mammalogy, Marine Mammals...
    12 KB (1,454 words) - 04:55, 28 May 2024
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    taxonomically oriented disciplines such as primatology (study of primates), and cetology (study of cetaceans). Like other studies, mammalogy is also a part of zoology...
    8 KB (730 words) - 11:03, 7 October 2024
  • The cetology in Herman Melville's 1851 novel, Moby-Dick, is a running theme that appears most importantly in Ishmael's zoological classification of whales...
    14 KB (2,095 words) - 18:20, 16 July 2024
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    In cetology, the study of whales and other cetaceans, a blowhole is the hole (or spiracle) at the top of the head through which the animal breathes air...
    8 KB (862 words) - 12:47, 13 June 2024
  • William E. Schevill (category Cetology)
    between the MCZ and the WHOI - his work with the latter likely relating to Cetology as opposed to fossil studies. William E. Schevill's study of whales also...
    14 KB (1,661 words) - 14:01, 24 March 2023
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    Institute of Cetacean Research (category Cetology)
    scientists endorsing the letter. A WWF official responded in the same journal, pointing out that "identical criticisms of Japanese whaling had been published...
    36 KB (3,741 words) - 02:29, 16 September 2024
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    quotes Scoresby in the Cetology chapter of Moby-Dick: "'No branch of Zoology is so much involved as that which is entitled Cetology,' says Captain Scoresby...
    15 KB (1,912 words) - 18:43, 23 June 2024
  • Fish and Wildlife Service in 1972, Gilmore expanded his involvement in cetology at the museum, opening the Office of Marine Mammal Information in 1977...
    12 KB (1,182 words) - 15:37, 7 April 2024
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    robustus: its distribution and migration" (PDF). Japan Cetology. 20 (20): 21–29. doi:10.5181/cetology.0.20_21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04...
    117 KB (13,271 words) - 07:38, 14 September 2024
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    whales; and have presented them with their passports to quit the Kingdom of Cetology." A manatee called Wardell appears in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons...
    67 KB (6,739 words) - 15:51, 22 September 2024
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    a cold Christmas Day, the Pequod leaves the harbor. Ishmael discusses cetology (the zoological classification and natural history of the whale), and describes...
    118 KB (16,813 words) - 20:12, 29 September 2024
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    off Shiretoko, Hokkaido". Japan Cetology. 24. The Sea of Japan Cetology Research Group: 23–25. doi:10.5181/cetology.0.24_23. Taonga, New Zealand Ministry...
    115 KB (11,456 words) - 11:57, 1 October 2024
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    List of captive orcas (category Cetology)
    February 12, 2009. "Orca survival trumps profits, 'ownership' " San Juan Journal. Retrieved February 14, 2009. "Free Lolita! Bid to bring orca 'home' heats...
    154 KB (17,589 words) - 07:41, 28 September 2024
  • published over 70 scientific publications, including cover articles in the journals Science and Nature, studying questions about the evolution of body size...
    10 KB (928 words) - 15:05, 2 October 2024
  • the study of seabirds. In addition to ornithology, he is also active in cetology, and coauthored the review article "Whales and Dolphins of the Cape Verde...
    9 KB (1,043 words) - 18:40, 12 January 2023
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    branches of zoology include: anthrozoology, arachnology, archaeozoology, cetology, embryology, entomology, helminthology, herpetology, histology, ichthyology...
    39 KB (3,866 words) - 04:10, 1 October 2024
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    Apiology Arachnology Arthropodology Batrachology Bryozoology Carcinology Cetology Cnidariology Entomology Forensic entomology Ethnozoology Ethology Helminthology...
    67 KB (4,430 words) - 12:53, 8 October 2024
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    Atlantic status of the Atlantic white-sided dolphin, Lagenorhynchus acutus". Cetology. 37: 1–12. Neuenhagen (2007). "Histology and morphometrics of testes of...
    27 KB (2,847 words) - 01:18, 8 October 2024
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    Mediterranean cetaceans (category Cetology)
    ..4E..28S. doi:10.1017/S1755267211000042 (inactive 2024-08-29).{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of August 2024 (link) Rodrigues, Ana; Charpentier...
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