humpback whale megaptera novaeangliae humpback whale megaptera novaeangliae
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Flukes range from all white, to all black, and everything in between. They are as unique as a human fingerprint or birthmark.TRANSCRIPT
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Humpback WhaleMegaptera novaeangliaeHumpback WhaleMegaptera novaeangliae
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When humpback whales dive below the surface, they have to lift their tail flukes out of the water, showing a
special black and white pattern on the underside.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ca276/6201035098/lightbox/
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Flukes range from all white, to all black, and everything in between.
They are as unique as a human fingerprint
or birthmark. http://whale.wheelock.edu/Welcome.html
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Step 1: Pick two or three special markings on your fluke picture.
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Step 2: Match those marks to the flukes on the Fluke Catalog
pages.
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Step 3: Once you make a match, learn the name of your humpback whale.
This whale’s name is Springboard!