NOAA: Lost Skulls and Latin - How Scientists Chose Names for Newly Identified Killer Whale Species
March 28, 2024
March 28, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 28 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Southwest Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story on March 27, 2024:
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A California whaler sent his manuscript to the Smithsonian, but it ended up elsewhere.
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The scientist who first named different species of killer whales on the West Coast of North America probably never saw one.
The Secretary of the Smithsonian Ins . . .
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A California whaler sent his manuscript to the Smithsonian, but it ended up elsewhere.
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The scientist who first named different species of killer whales on the West Coast of North America probably never saw one.
The Secretary of the Smithsonian Ins . . .