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Toothed whale

life science Maturity 7-9

Some whales have teeth.

Orcinus orca NOAA 2.jpg
Orcinus orca NOAA 2.jpg
They use teeth to catch fish. They also have fat to stay warm.
Physeter macrocephalus NOAA.jpg
Physeter macrocephalus NOAA.jpg
This fat is under their skin. It helps them in cold water. Do you like whales?

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Trolual (Gessner).jpg
File:Squalodon bariensis.jpg
Squalodon bariensis.jpg
File:Physeter macrocephalus NOAA.jpg
Physeter macrocephalus NOAA.jpg
File:Kogia sima (transparent background).png
Kogia sima (transparent background).png
File:Ganges.png
Ganges.png
File:Ziphius cavirostris NOAA.jpg
Ziphius cavirostris NOAA.jpg
File:Lipotes vexillifer.png
Lipotes vexillifer.png
File:Pontoporia blainvillei.jpg
Pontoporia blainvillei.jpg
File:Inia geoffrensis.jpg
Inia geoffrensis.jpg
File:Orcinus orca NOAA 2.jpg
Orcinus orca NOAA 2.jpg
File:Vaquita swimming through the void. (Phocoena Sinus).png
Vaquita swimming through the void....
File:Delphinapterus leucas NOAA.jpg
Delphinapterus leucas NOAA.jpg

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