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    The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is a species of baleen whale belonging to the family Balaenidae and is the only living representative of the genus...
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    Whaling is the hunting of whales for their usable products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial...
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    1927. The Whaling industry was engaged with the production of three different raw materials: whale oil, spermaceti oil, and whalebone. Whale oil was the...
  • Thumbnail for Aboriginal whaling
    Aboriginal whaling or indigenous whaling is the hunting of whales by indigenous peoples recognised by either IWC (International Whaling Commission) or...
  • Thumbnail for Subsistence hunting of the bowhead whale
    Subsistence hunting of the bowhead whale is permitted by the International Whaling Commission, under limited conditions. While whaling is banned in most parts...
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    plus subsistence hunting of the bowhead whale) and to a lesser extent by the Makah (gray whale). Commercial whaling in British Columbia and southeast...
  • Thumbnail for Baleen whale
    Balaenidae (right and bowhead whales), Balaenopteridae (rorquals), Eschrichtiidae (the gray whale) and Cetotheriidae (the pygmy right whale). There are currently...
  • Whale oil is oil obtained from the blubber of whales. Oil from the bowhead whale was sometimes known as train-oil, which comes from the Dutch word traan...
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    International Whaling Commission. The North Pacific, North Atlantic and Southern right whales are all members of the family Balaenidae. The bowhead whale found...
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    International Whaling Commission: the Odontoceti family Physeteridae (sperm whales); and the Mysticeti families Balaenidae (right and bowhead whales), Eschrichtiidae...
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    gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus), also known as the grey whale, gray back whale, Pacific gray whale, Korean gray whale, or California gray whale, is...
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    to 40 hertz. Like all other large whales, the fin whale was heavily persecuted during the "golden age" of whaling, from the early 19th century through...
  • Thumbnail for North Atlantic right whale
    "Genetic analysis of 16th-century whale bones prompts a revision of the impact of Basque whaling on right and bowhead whales in the western North Atlantic"...
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    catch bowhead whales. By the early 1740s, with the advent of spermaceti candles (before 1743), American vessels began to focus on sperm whales. The diary...
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    through Bering Strait, hunting Bowhead whales. The 1868 – 1870 Artic Whaling seasons had been very profitable, with good whaling and excellent weather starting...
  • Thumbnail for Whaling in the United Kingdom
    divided into two branches. The northern fishery involved hunting the bowhead whale off the coast of Greenland and adjacent islands. The southern fishery...
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    on a blue whale killed in July 2018 by the Icelandic whaling company Hvalur hf, found that the whale was the offspring of a male fin whale and female...
  • By the 19th century, it was moribund as the right whale was nearly extinct and the bowhead whale was decimated. There is a document, a bill, which states...
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    and the Southern right whale (E. australis). They are classified in the family Balaenidae with the bowhead whale. Right whales have rotund bodies with...
  • Thumbnail for List of whale vocalizations
    regular and predictable sounds made by some species of whales (notably the humpback and bowhead whales) in a way that is reminiscent of human singing. Humans...
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