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	Beluga (Whale) white whale (beluga, Delphinapterus leucas) See MONODONTIDAE.... Read more
	beluga beluga or white whale, small, toothed northern whale , Delphinapterus leucas. The beluga may reach a length of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a weight of 4,400 lb (2,000 kg). It has a small, round head, with a short, broad, beaklike snout, and a flexible neck; its flippers are short, broad, and rounded,... Read more
	Lefkas Lefkás formerly Levkás or Leucas , mountainous island (1991 pop. 19,350), c.115 sq mi (300 sq km), W Greece, in the Ionian Sea; one of the Ionian Islands . Lefkás (1991 pop. 6,344), the chief town and the capital of Lefkás prefecture, is at the northern end of... Read more
	Urban ecology CriminologyThe search for causesCriminology in modern timesBIBLIOGRAPHYIt is proper to use the term criminology to designate either (a) a body of scientific knowledge about crime, including its causes and prevention, the handling of offenders, and the pursuit of such knowledge regardless of where it... Read more
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	whaling whaling the hunting of whales for the oil that can be rendered from their flesh, for meat, and for baleen (whalebone). Historically, whale oil was economically the most important. Early Whaling Whaling for subsistence dates to prehistoric times. The early people of Korea were hunting whales as far... Read more

	Traditional knowledge of the ecology of belugas, Delphinapterus leucas, in... Magazine article from: Marine Fisheries Review ...Introduction Belugas, Delphinapterus leucas, are found...trend in the beluga population...documents the knowledge of hunters of Cook Inlet belugas and adds...participation of beluga hunters...of their ...
	Findings from A.E. Lewis and co-researchers advance knowledge in polar... Newspaper article from: Ecology, Environment & Conservation ...Ecological Knowledge (TEK) consists...collective knowledge, experience...aggregation of beluga whales obtained...Whales (Delphinapterus leucas): A Comparison...and Nunavik Traditional ...