Delphinapterus


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Related to Delphinapterus: Monodontidae, Beluga Whale
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Noun1.Delphinapterus - white whaleDelphinapterus - white whale        
genus Delphinapterus
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
family Monodontidae, Monodontidae - narwhals
Delphinapterus leucas, white whale, beluga - small northern whale that is white when adult
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The effect of sea-ice loss on Beluga Whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in West Greenland.
THE NORTHERN EXTENT OF PACIFIC WHITE-SIDED DOLPHIN (LAGENORHYNCHUS OBLIQUIDENS) DISTRIBUTION IN THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC
Key words: bowhead whale; Balaena mysticetus; beluga whale; Delphinapterus leucas; Arctic; Beaufort Sea; habitat; aerial survey; feeding
Bowhead and Beluga Whale Distributions, Sighting Rates, and Habitat Associations in the Western Beaufort Sea in Summer and Fall 2009-16, with Comparison to 1982-91
The Cook Inlet beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas, is nonmigratory, residing year-round in a semi-enclosed tidal estuary in southcentral Alaska.
Asphyxiation of an Endangered Cook Inlet Beluga Whale, Delphinapterus leucas
Hematology and serum chemistry value in the beluga (Delphinapterus leucas).
Impact of a widely cultivated tree (Moringa oleifera) on the health of commercially important hybrid catfish
Microsatellite from the beluga whale Delphinapterus leucas.
ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC DIVERSITY IN BALOCHI AND RAKHSHANI SHEEP BREEDS OF BALOCHISTAN USING MICROSATELLITE DNA MARKERS
La beluga (Delphinapterus leucas), que migra a lo largo de las costas de Alaska en el verano, ahora llega cerca de Punta Lay (Alaska) casi dos semanas antes de lo que lo hacia en la decada de 1980 (Moore y Huntington, 2008).
Climate change and marine amniotes: evidence, hypotheses and uncertainty/Cambio climatico y amniotas marinos: evidencias, hipotesis e incertidumbre/Efeito da mudanca climatica na distribucao fenologia e relacoes troficas dos amniotas marinhos
According to Dehn et al., 2006 [26], "arctic zooplanktons contain between 1 to 10 ug/kg wet weight while top predators like beluga whale (toothed whale, Delphinapterus leucas), polar bears (Ursus maritimus) and ringed seals (Phoca hispida) may contain (greater then)10,000 ug/kg in their livers".
TOXICITY OF MERCURY IN DIFFERENT SAMPLES (WATER AND SOILS) AND ITS EXPOSURE IN PAKISTAN
"Mercury Distribution in the Skin of Beluga (Delphinapterus Leucas) and Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) from the Canadian Arctic and Mercury Burdens and Excretion by Moulting." Science of the Total Environment 351/352 (2005): 333-43.
Beauty and the enchanted beast: the narwhal (Monodon monoceros) in the Canadian cultural landscape
Bomb radiocarbon dating calculated beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) age estimates.
Bomb radiocarbon and tag-recapture dating of sandbar shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus)
1998) and has been shown to identify a single band in beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) liver microsomes after Western blotting (White et al.
Pacific Ocean-wide profile of CYP1A1 expression, stable carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios, and organic contaminant burden in sperm whale skin biopsies

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