-
jellyfish is also
known as the
arctic red jellyfish, hair jelly, snottie,
sea blubber or
giant jellyfish.[citation needed] The
taxonomy of the
Cyanea species...
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Blubber is a
thick layer of
vascularized adipose tissue under the skin of all cetaceans, pinnipeds, penguins, and sirenians. It was
present in many marine...
- the
water as pups.
Sea otters have the
thickest fur of any
animal (~1,000,000
hairs per
square inch), as they do not have a
blubber layer,
while their...
- skin from
drying out. The
sea cow's
blubber was 8–10 cm (3–4 in) thick,
another adaptation to the
frigid climate of the
Bering Sea. Its skin was brownish-black...
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Flensing is the
removing of the
blubber or
outer integument of whales,
separating it from the animal's meat.
Processing the
blubber (the
subcutaneous fat) into...
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Catostylus mosaicus is also
known as the
jelly blubber or blue
blubber jellyfish. The
jelly blubber is
distinguishable by its color,
which ranges from...
- the
barks of
California sea lions, the gong-like
calls of
walruses and the
complex songs of
Weddell seals. The meat,
blubber and skin of
pinnipeds have...
- it has now been
determined that
sperm whales dying at
sea decompose in such a way that the
blubber detaches from the body,
forming featureless whitish m****es...
- that act as
ballast to
counteract the
buoyancy of
their blubber. They have a thin
layer of
blubber and
consequently are
sensitive to
temperature fluctuations...
- also
known as sealer's
finger and
spekkfinger (from the
Norwegian for "
blubber"), is an
infection that
afflicts the
fingers of seal
hunters and other...
