bairds beaked whale close up (IMAGE)

University of Southern Denmark

bairds beaked whale close up

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A Baird's beaked whale off the Commander Islands. Two teeth can be seen in the lower jar. The body is covered by scars from fights with other beaked whales. 

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Olga Filatova, University of Southern Denmark.

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