Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae): a species of baleen whale. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Cetacea Family: | Balaenopteridae Genus: | Megaptera Species: | novaeangliae Size and Weight: Humpback whales weigh up to about 40 tons and can reach up to 60 feet in length. Their flukes can be up…
Cassandra in the Aquatic Bird House at the Bronx Zoo. Photo credit: Madeleine Thompson/WCS. Think of a job in conservation science. What did you come up with? Field researcher, perhaps? Maybe a marine biologist? How about a zookeeper? These are only some of the many job titles people imagine when thinking about the world of…
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