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The northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) is a species of beaked whale in the ziphiid family, being one of two members of the genus Hyperoodon. The northern bottlenose whale was hunted heavily by Norway and Britain in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is one of the deepest-diving mammals … See more
When physically mature, northern bottlenose whales can reach 9.8 metres (32 ft) in length, smaller than giant beaked whales, and larger than known records of southern bottlenose whales. Their foreheads, or See more
The northern bottlenose whale is endemic to the North Atlantic Ocean and populations are found in the deep (>500 m) cold subarctic waters of the Davis Strait, the See more
It was first described by Johann Reinhold Forster in 1770, basing the name on the "bottle-nosed whales" seen by Pehr Kalm in his Travels into … See more
Unlike many species of beaked whale, northern bottlenose whales are known to approach and appear curious about vessels, which made … See more
Northern bottlenose feed mainly on deep water squid, primarily Gonatus sp., and bottom fish, such as Greenland halibut. Foraging dives can last an hour or more at depths reaching over 1000 meters. A small percentage of northern bottlenose whales have also … See more
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