The study of whales, dolphins, porpoises, and other cetaceans
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A researcher fires a biopsy dart at an orca. The dart will remove a small piece of the whale's skin and bounce harmlessly off the animal.
Cetology (from Greek κῆτος, kētos, "whale"; and -λογία, -logia) or whalelore (also known as whaleology) is the branch of marine mammal science that studies the approximately eighty species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises in the scientific order Cetacea. Cetologists, or those who practice cetology, seek to understand and explain cetacean evolution, distribution, morphology, behavior, community dynamics, and other topics.
Cetology (from Greek κῆτος, kētos, "whale"; and -λογία, -logia) or whalelore (also known as whaleology) is the branch of marine mammal science that studies...
robustus: its distribution and migration" (PDF). Japan Cetology. 20 (20): 21–29. doi:10.5181/cetology.0.20_21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04...
taxonomically oriented disciplines such as primatology (study of primates), and cetology (study of cetaceans). Like other studies, mammalogy is also a part of zoology...
whales; and have presented them with their passports to quit the Kingdom of Cetology." A manatee called Wardell appears in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons...
low frequency sound from several species of whales off Oahu, Hawaii". Cetology. 45: 1–19. Clark, C.W. (1995). "Application of US Navy underwater hydrophone...
Retrieved 3 November 2008. Kurita T., 2010, 『シャチに襲われたマッコウクジラの行動』, Japan Cetology Research Group News Letter 25. Retrieved 10-05-2014 Whitehead, H. (2003)...
"mere sounds, full of Leviathanism, but signifying nothing" at the end of "Cetology" (Ch. 32) echo the famous phrase in Macbeth: "Told by an idiot, full of...
different structures and functions of both eukaryote and prokaryote cells. Cetology – study of whales and dolphins. Chalcography – art of engraving on copper...
Father Mapple Bulkington Pip Ships Pequod Chapters and special subjects Cetology Fast-Fish and Loose-Fish Adaptations Related Moby Dick Coin Mocha Dick...
about 4,200 different species of animals which are considered mammals. Cetology – branch of marine mammal science that studies the approximately eighty...
Orcas, or killer whales, are large predatory cetaceans that were first captured live and displayed in exhibitions in the 1960s. They soon became popular...
Shiretoko, Hokkaido" (PDF). Japan Cetology 24. The Sea of Japan Cetology Research Group: 23–25. doi:10.5181/cetology.0.24_23. Archived from the original...
text" in encyclopedic fiction, the review cites "the pseudo-scientific cetology chapter" in Moby-Dick and "minor-character chatter about art and economics"...
off Shiretoko, Hokkaido". Japan Cetology. 24. The Sea of Japan Cetology Research Group: 23–25. doi:10.5181/cetology.0.24_23. Taonga, New Zealand Ministry...
off Shiretoko, Hokkaido". Japan Cetology. 24. The Sea of Japan Cetology Research Group: 23–25. doi:10.5181/cetology.0.24_23. Oki K. (2014). 1/29 セミクジラ再発見ならず・・・...
British Columbia Known for killer whale research Scientific career Fields Cetology, marine biology Institutions Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans...
cetus became synonymous with "whale" (the study of whales is now called cetology). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah...
and Engineers World Economic Forum Young Scientist Award Scientific career Fields Paleontology, Cetology Institutions National Museum of Natural History...
The U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program (NMMP) is a program administered by the U.S. Navy which studies the military use of marine mammals - principally bottlenose...
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