Moby Dick's Boom Box
Moby Dick's Boom Box
Stefan Huggenberger presents "Moby Dick's Boom Box: Sound production in giant sperm whales"
17 Nov 2011
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39mins
From whales.. to whalefish tales
From whales.. to whalefish tales
Dr. Dave Johnson gives a lecture entitled "From whales... to whalefish tales: Why bother with morphology?"
11 Nov 2011
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