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  2. Blowhole (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Baleen whales have two blowholes positioned in a V-shape, while toothed whales have only one blowhole. [6] The blowhole of a sperm whale , a toothed whale, is located left of centre in the frontal area of the snout, and is actually its left nostril, while the right nostril lacks an opening to the surface and its nasal passage is otherwise well ...

  3. Hawaii Rainbow Wahine volleyball - Wikipedia

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    In 1988, Major League Volleyball (MLV), the first all-female volleyball league in the United States, selected a Swedish all-American player from the University of Hawaii as the number one overall draft pick for the Los Angeles Starlites. Following her tenure in MLV, she competed in the international beach volleyball circuit representing Sweden.

  4. Physiology of underwater diving - Wikipedia

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    Baleen whales have two blowholes, as opposed to toothed whales which have one. These paired blowholes are longitudinal slits that converge anteriorly and widen posteriorly, which causes a V-shaped blow. They are surrounded by a fleshy ridge that keeps water away while the whale breathes. The septum that separates the blowholes has two plugs ...

  5. Drone Captures Whales in Malibu Creating Rainbows by ... - AOL

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    Drone footage captures a pair of whales in Malibu, California, using their blowholes to create rainbows. Jules Williams captured the footage on Easter Sunday.Migrating whales can frequently be ...

  6. Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary

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    Humpback whales in the sanctuary. Almost two-thirds of North Pacific humpback whales (estimates range from 4,000 to 10,000 whales) migrates to Hawaiian waters each winter to bear and nurse their calves and to mate, although not to eat. Their throats are only the size of a large dinner plate or a volleyball.

  7. Gray whale spotted off Florida coast. Here's why the sighting ...

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    Gray whales are more marbled than plain gray, with a relatively small, narrow head that has a distinctive arch between the blowhole and snout, according to the Whale and Dolphin Conservation USA.

  8. Humpback whale that washed up on LI was popular NYC ... - AOL

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    The humpback that washed up dead in Long Beach this week has been identified as NYC0393, a playful and spirited cetacean who had become familiar to whale watchers last summer for her acrobatic ...

  9. Baleen whale - Wikipedia

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    Baleen whales have two blowholes, as opposed to toothed whales which have one. These paired blowholes are longitudinal slits that converge anteriorly and widen posteriorly, which causes a V-shaped blow. They are surrounded by a fleshy ridge that keeps water away while the whale breathes. The septum that separates the blowholes has two plugs ...