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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
Subject: Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)


The humpback whale is a baleen whale and a rorqual whale that sings amazing songs. It performs complex and cooperative feeding techniques. The humpback has a bulky head with bumpy protuberances (tubercles), each with a bristle. Humpbacks are acrobats of the ocean, breaching and slapping the water. They live in pods and have 2 blowholes. The name humpback describes the motion it makes as it arches its back out of the water in preparation for a dive.

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