grey whale
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The Blue Planet found Sir David exploring the world's oceans and many of their mysterious inhabitants - from monsters of the deep to pack-hunting killer whales attacking a grey whale calf.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Members of this subpopulation were only sighted in open water and mainly preyed on California sea lions, grey whale calves and northern elephant seals.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2024
Shell itself estimates in its last environmental permit application that drilling activity will harass 13% of endangered species like bowhead whale, grey whale and ringed seals.
From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2015
Nadia Drake An unusual pilgrimage: a grey whale spotted off the coast of Israel.A.
From Nature • May 4, 2011
I watched a grey whale turn on its back with flippers outspread and lie helpless at the surface.
From Time Magazine Archive
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