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Physical characteristics: Harbor porpoises have short, thick bodies with brown or dark gray backs and whitish bellies. Their lips and chin are black. They have a rounded forehead and no beak. Females are larger than males with an average weight of 130 pounds (60 kilograms) and an average length of 5.5 feet (1.6 meters).
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animals.jrank.org/pages/3144/Porpoises-Phocoenidae.html
animals.jrank.org/pages/3144/Porpoises-Phocoenidae.html
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Other Free Encyclopedias :: Animal Life Resource :: Mammals :: Porpoises: Phocoenidae - Physical Characteristics, Diet, Behavior And Reproduction, Conservation Status, Harbor Porpoise (phocoena Phocoena): Species Accounts - GEOGRAPHIC RANGE, HABITAT, PORPOISES AND PEOPLE...
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animals.jrank.org/pages/3138/Porpoises-Phocoenidae-PHYS...
animals.jrank.org/pages/3138/Porpoises-Phocoenidae-PHYSICAL-CHARACTERISTICS.html
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One of the smallest of the oceanic cetaceans, the harbor porpoise is shy and elusive, not inclined to approach boats and bow ride, as many other species of dolphins and porpoises do. On calm days these animals can be easily detected by the loud puffing sound they make as they surface to breathe. ... surface characteristics...
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www.acsonline.org/factpack/HarborPorpoise.htm
www.acsonline.org/factpack/HarborPorpoise.htm
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Cetacean is a word used to describe all whales, dolphins and porpoises in the order Cetacea. Learn about the characteristics of cetaceans, including baleen whales and toothed whales and how they survive in the oceans. ... Differences Between Whales, Dolpins and Porpoises - Characteristics of Whal...
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marinelife.about.com/od/marinelifeprofiles/p/cetaceans....
marinelife.about.com/od/marinelifeprofiles/p/cetaceans.htm
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Whale, Dolphin or Porpoise - Characteristics of Different Types of Cetaceans ... Whales, dolphins and porpoises all fall under the order Cetacea. Within this order, there are two suborders, the Mysticeti, or baleen whales, and the Odontoceti, or toothed whales.
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marinelife.about.com/od/marinelife101/p/wdp.htm
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Characteristics of a porpoise morbillivirus. 307 monoclonal antibodies raised against the three viruses to CDV, PDV and DDV are shown in Tables 1-4. ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/J5401P340H20V100.pdf
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Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) interactions with bottom-set gear are of considerable concern both in North America and in Europe. ...
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linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1054313996900661
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Information about the biology, life history, and physiology of porpoises. ... Welcome to the Porpoise Page! This site is dedicated to providing useful and accurate information on porpoises.
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www.theporpoisepage.com/
www.theporpoisepage.com/
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