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Ocean Lectures

Ocean Lectures

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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

39mins

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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

54mins

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