New
species of whale
(VERNON -
California) - After ten years of studies on the DNA of some whale, living
in the california waters, scientist declared the discovery of a new
species of beached-whale (the lenght 4 meters, the habitat deep water).
They are similar but genetically different from their South-Pacific
cousins. A report will be published in the July edition of the Journal
Marine Mammal Science. This news confirm that for the present the Cetacean
world has been discovered only in a little part.
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