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Photo Gallery Photos of the Month Painting in Words Student Poster/Art Contest Winners Whales' Tails

New Whales of 1999 -part 2 Dice the two marks on the right fluke look like the dots for snake-eyes (rolling ones on two dice) Duckpin a mark on the outer edge of the right fluke looks like a bowling pin or "duckpin" Genetics the left fluke has marks that look like X and Y chromosomes Grouper the white coloring on the left fluke resembles a type of fish Lavalier a small mark on the inner part of the right fluke (on the white part) looks like a small hanging pendant   Non-calves 1 2 3 4 5 Calves 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

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