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The common name was chosen because the part of the tooth that protrudes from the gums (unlike the strap-like teeth of strap-toothed whales) has a shape similar to the tip of a flensing spade as used by 19th-century whalers. Despite the rather similar dentition, the spade-toothed whale and strap-toothed whale seem to be only distantly related.
All known beaked whales as of 2007. Beaked whales ( systematic name Ziphiidae) are a family of cetaceans noted as being one of the least-known groups of mammals because of their deep-sea habitat, reclusive behavior and apparent low abundance. [ 1] Only three or four of the 24 existing species are reasonably well-known.
U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve. Beatrice Arthur (born Bernice Frankel; May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress, comedienne and singer. She began her career on stage in 1947, attracting critical acclaim before achieving worldwide recognition for her work on television beginning in the 1970s as Maude Findlay in the popular ...
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The first spade-toothed whale bones were found in 1872 on New Zealand’s Pitt Island. Another discovery was made at an offshore island in the 1950s, and the bones of a third were found on Chile ...
David Spade, whose brother wed Kate Spade more than two decades ago, spoke out on Twitter in the hours after her death. David Spade speaks out after sister-in-law Kate Spade's suicide: 'It's a ...
Spade sold her company in 2007 to spend more time with daughter Frances, who was born in 2005. She reentered the fashion world in 2016 with a fashion brand named after her daughter called Frances ...
There are 130 known photographs of Abraham Lincoln . Lincoln's features were the despair of every artist who undertook his portrait. The writer saw nearly a dozen, one after another, soon after the first nomination to the presidency, attempt the task. They put into their pictures the large rugged features, and strong prominent lines; they made ...