New Beaked Whale Species (IMAGE) NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region Caption Illustration by Uko Gorter of the newly identified species of beaked whale, which is about two-thirds the size and darker in color than the more common Baird's beaked whale. Credit Uko Gorter/Natural History Illustration Usage Restrictions CREDIT: Uko Gorter/Natural History Illustration License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.