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07-29-2018, 10:32 PM
New dolphin-whale hybrid sea creature is the spawn of an unholy union
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While surveying whales and dolphins off the Hawaiian Islands, scientists spotted a creature they've never seen before: a peculiar hybrid between a dolphin and a small whale.*
In 2017, before future naval officers trained on submarines in the waters around Kauai — a place called the Pacific Missile Range Facility — the U.S. Navy hired marine researchers from the Cascadia Research Collective to study the native animals (http://www.cascadiaresearch.org/files/publications/Bairdetal2018_Kauai.pdf) in these seas. After encountering a large pod of melon-headed whales, the researchers tagged two of them, to see where they might go.*
It was then that the researchers noticed something curious about one of the creatures. It wasn't quite a melon-headed whale. Nor was it exactly a rough-toothed dolphin, which are common to the area.* Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/28/dolphin-whale-hybrid-hawaii-cascadia/)
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While surveying whales and dolphins off the Hawaiian Islands, scientists spotted a creature they've never seen before: a peculiar hybrid between a dolphin and a small whale.*
In 2017, before future naval officers trained on submarines in the waters around Kauai — a place called the Pacific Missile Range Facility — the U.S. Navy hired marine researchers from the Cascadia Research Collective to study the native animals (http://www.cascadiaresearch.org/files/publications/Bairdetal2018_Kauai.pdf) in these seas. After encountering a large pod of melon-headed whales, the researchers tagged two of them, to see where they might go.*
It was then that the researchers noticed something curious about one of the creatures. It wasn't quite a melon-headed whale. Nor was it exactly a rough-toothed dolphin, which are common to the area.* Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/28/dolphin-whale-hybrid-hawaii-cascadia/)
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