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A short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) surfaces
explosively after its rapid dive, trailing a 4-foot-long squid tentacle
from its mouth. The tentacle's length indicates that the whale is
catching very large, deep-living squid.
(Pablo Aspas)
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Posted: May 14, 2008
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