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- Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
62: ...plorers reached the area. By the early [[1800s]], whalers were in the Pacific, though visiting Tuvalu only ... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
238: ...eague had a franchise in Hartford, the [[Hartford Whalers]]. Their departure to [[North Carolina]] caused g... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
376: *[[Plymouth Whalers]], [[Ontario Hockey League]] - Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
44: ...alf of the twentieth century and was collected by whalers not well-versed in standard zoological measuremen...
48: ...of their massive size. Most Blue Whales killed by whalers were not weighed as a whole, but cut up into mana...
60: ... of [[Scotland]]. It had been shot in the head by whalers, but the harpoon had failed to explode. As with o...
81: ...]s. As the populations of these species declined, whalers increasingly hunted the largest baleen whales, in... - Raleigh, North Carolina (12457 bytes)
104: ...necticut]], where they were known as the Hartford Whalers. However, in Raleigh college sports are supreme, ... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
118: ...ers of marque]] allowing them to prey on American whalers, nearly destroying the industry. The ''Essex'' c... - Shetland Sheepdog (8268 bytes)
- Humpback Whale (17123 bytes)
73: ...lized, and they became a common prey of [[whaling|whalers]] for many years.
75: ...oon]] in the late nineteenth century that allowed whalers to accelerate their take. This, coupled with the ... - Pilot Whale (5993 bytes)
43: ...nned Pilot Whale has traditionally been killed by whalers by the process of "driving" - where many fisherme...
45: ...nted for many centuries, particularly by Japanese whalers. In the mid-1980s the annual Japanese kill was ab... - Bottlenose Whales (4246 bytes)
30: ...s were killed, primarily by Norwegian and British whalers. The population is very likely to be much reduced... - Fin Whales (8533 bytes)
47: ...Today about 10 Fin Whales are killed each year by whalers on the west coast of [[Greenland]], under an agre... - Minke Whales (6495 bytes)
36: ...Commission]], 116,568 Minke Whales were caught by whalers between 1904 and 2000. Around 100,000 of these we...
38: ... and resumed a commercial hunt in 1993. Norwegian whalers caught 217 Minkes in 1995 and 388 in 1996. The qu... - Pilot Whales (6380 bytes)
45: ...nned Pilot Whale has traditionally been killed by whalers by the process of "driving" - where many fisherme...
47: ...nted for many centuries, particularly by Japanese whalers. In the mid-1980s the annual Japanese kill was ab... - Right Whales (11436 bytes)
42: Due to their familiarity to whalers over a number of centuries the right whales have ...
48: Right whales were named because [[whaling|whalers]] thought they were the 'right' whale to hunt, fo...
50: Biscayan whalers introduced whaling for this species in Brazil in ...
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