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Call me Ishmael: White Whale Spotted in Alaska Waters

Posted by "GrrlScientist" on March 10, 2008
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tags: white orca, white killer whale, Orcinus orca, zoology, cetaceans, NOAA A rare white killer whale, Orcinus orca, better known as an Orca, photographed by researchers off the coast of Alaska on 23 February. Image: Holly Fearnbach (NMML, NMFS permit 782-1719) [wallpaper size]. Seattle researchers were working off the coast of Alaska when they saw…

A Moose of a Different Color

Posted by "GrrlScientist" on February 29, 2008
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tags: animals, leucistic moose, Alces alces, zoology, Image of the Day Leucistic Moose, Alces alces. Image: orphaned [larger size].