Phrases with «bowhead whales»

Bowhead whales refer to a specific type of large whales that have a unique feature of having a big head with a curved shape. They swim in cold Arctic waters and are known to live for a very long time, making them fascinating creatures to study. Full definition

Sentences with «bowhead whales»

  • In 2004, during an aerial survey of bowhead whales in the Beaufort Sea north of Alaska, Monnett and his colleague Jeffrey Gleason observed four dead polar bears. (newscientist.com)
  • But after reports that someone doing an aerial survey for bowhead whales in Alaskan waters spotted around 10 bears swimming well offshore, the World Wildlife Fund distributed an unrelated picture (above) of a swimming bear, taken earlier this month, to drive home the idea that melting ice is making times tough up north. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
  • That passage is a migratory route for bowhead whales, and also bearded seals and ringed seals. (relevantmagazine.com)
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