April 2016

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Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

Sperm whale head

April 5, 2016

Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

A new study addresses a controversial hypothesis regarding the potential ramming function of the sperm whale’s head, something which was instrumental in inspiring Herman Melville to write the novel Moby Dick.

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April 19, 2016
Changes to coral health and metabolic activity under oxygen deprivation
12 citations
632 downloads
3,195 views
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biochemistry
biological-oceanography
environmental-sciences
marine-biology
molecular-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1956 PubMed 27114888
April 11, 2016
Evaluating the adaptive potential of the European eel: is the immunogenetic status recovering?
1 citation
618 downloads
3,222 views
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conservation-biology
evolutionary-studies
genetics
marine-biology
molecular-biology
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1868 PubMed 27077000
Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

Sperm whale head

April 5, 2016

Architecture of the sperm whale forehead facilitates ramming combat

A new study addresses a controversial hypothesis regarding the potential ramming function of the sperm whale’s head, something which was instrumental in inspiring Herman Melville to write the novel Moby Dick.

- read article

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