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Cetology
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What is cetology?
Cetology is a science, which studies eight species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. It is a branch of marine mammal science and focuses on these larger animals. The study of cetaceans can pose many difficulties as cetaceans spend only 10% of their time on the surface. They also do not leave tracks that can be followed. Numerous times this science consists mainly of watching and waiting.
What is the study of transcription called?
It is called the study of transcription
What is the scientific study of sleep called?
The study of sleep is called polysomnography.
What is the study of heat changes in a chemical reaction?
The study of heat is called thermodynamics.
What is the study of human lungs called?
The study of the human lungs can be called respirology or pulmonology.
What are whales called in taxonomy?
Cetaceans
What is the study of dolphins called?
The study of whales is called cetology according to dictionary.com: cetology: the branch of zoology dealing with whales and dolphins
What are dolphins killer whales and whales called?
They are a family of animals called "Cetaceans".
What is it called when cetaceans travel in small social groups?
Cetaceans traveling in small social groups are known as pods. Pod members may include family members, such as mothers and their offspring, and can vary in size and composition depending on the species. Pods help cetaceans communicate, hunt, and navigate their environments together.
How many cetaceans are there?
84 living cetaceans (not extinct) though there are 7 extinct cetaceans
Who are the cetaceans?
the answer is not "who" but actually "what are" Cetaceans are marine mammals
Are all cetaceans mammals?
Yes, by definition cetaceans are an order of mammals.
What groups are dolphins in?
Dolphins are in the group of marine mammals called cetaceans, specifically within the family Delphinidae. Within this family, there are different genera and species of dolphins, such as bottlenose dolphins, killer whales, and spinner dolphins.
What is a group of ocean life that includes larger animals that swim?
The larger animals that swim are called cetaceans.
Cytology would invovle the study of something true or false?
False. Cetology is study of whales, dolphins, and porpoises; cytology is the study of cells.
What is called number of whales?
I group of whales is called a pod. Although they are not technically whales, cetaceans such as dolphins, orcas and porpoises also travel in pods.
What is cetology?
Cetology is a science, which studies eight species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. It is a branch of marine mammal science and focuses on these larger animals. The study of cetaceans can pose many difficulties as cetaceans spend only 10% of their time on the surface. They also do not leave tracks that can be followed. Numerous times this science consists mainly of watching and waiting.
