Sentence examples for to humpback from inspiring English sources

He reports at some length on the communicative abilities of a virtual menagerie, ranging from honeybees to humpback whales.

"At full capacity, there will be a further 480 ships crossing the reef, in an area home to humpback whales, sea turtles and dugongs.

To get a second opinion, the team asked 20 human volunteers to listen to humpback whale sounds and wild dolphin sounds.

While many groups of marine animals ranging from great white sharks (e.g., Bonfil et al. 2005) to leatherback turtles (e.g., Shillinger et al. 2008) to humpback whales (e.g., Rasmussen et al. 2007)—have members that can travel widely as mature adults, many seafloor-dwelling (known as benthic) marine invertebrates (animals lacking a backbone) do not.

We want to continue applying those studies to humpback whale communication.

Maybe they're even listening to humpback whale concerts and rocking to the beat, pausing long enough to puzzle over those strange creatures with the hydrophones.

With other Explorers Club members, Bennett has traveled to Hawaii to study humpback whales, to Madagascar to catalog the island's flora and fauna, to Mount Kilimanjaro for a bit of bioprospecting, and to Easter Island for an archeology project.

Listening to humpbacks sing was certainly more fun than listening to Ravi Shankar play.

This is a hunting technique unique to humpbacks, who team up to trap a school of fish by blowing bubbles at them from all sides, and then scooping up the ensnared seafood in their enormous mouths.

Writer tells about the baleen whales, & her expeditions with Dr. Roger Payne to Bermuda, & Dr. William Burns to Baja California, to view humpback & gray whales respectively.

DNA sequencing analysis indicates that the blue whale is phylogenetically closer to the sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis) and Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) than to other Balaenoptera species, and closer to the humpback whale (Megaptera) and the gray whale (Eschrichtius) than to the minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata and Balaenoptera bonaerensis).