The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 149, Issue 3National Geographic Society., 1976 - Geography |
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... surface the " duskies " proved equally frolicsome . " They played their own version of ' chicken ' with us , " Jen Bartlett adds , " speed- ing straight at us like homing tor- pedoes and veering off only at the last moment . Not once ...
... surface the " duskies " proved equally frolicsome . " They played their own version of ' chicken ' with us , " Jen Bartlett adds , " speed- ing straight at us like homing tor- pedoes and veering off only at the last moment . Not once ...
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... surface . The rough surface offers excel- lent anchorage for creatures such as whale lice , barnacles , and smaller organisms , which hitch a ride on the whale and perhaps feed on what spills from its mouth or on bits of dead skin ...
... surface . The rough surface offers excel- lent anchorage for creatures such as whale lice , barnacles , and smaller organisms , which hitch a ride on the whale and perhaps feed on what spills from its mouth or on bits of dead skin ...
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is to lie belly - up at the surface , in which po- sition the normal posture of mating - the fe- male on an even keel at the surface with the male beneath her holding his breath - is impossible . When a female is in the belly - up ...
is to lie belly - up at the surface , in which po- sition the normal posture of mating - the fe- male on an even keel at the surface with the male beneath her holding his breath - is impossible . When a female is in the belly - up ...
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