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cetacean
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cetacean
includes the marine mammals of the order Odontoceti, the whales and their congeners, the dolphins, grampuses and porpoises.
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Byline: ANI Washington, September 25 (ANI): A new research has shed new light on the origin and evolution of cetaceans like whales and dolphins.
How whales and dolphins evolved by Asian News International
Introduction At the start of the 21st century, the relationship between humans and cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) is uncomfortable at best, and, most likely, in an utter state of disrepair.
Assessing a public health justification for reducing whale ... by Jefferies, Cameron / Health Law Review
IN 1324, a statute was passed which gave the Crown qualified rights to cetaceans, which include whales, dolphins and porpoises stranded on, or caught in the waters of England and Wales.
CROWN WAS GIVEN RIGHTS BY STATUTE by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
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