gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:whales
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gptkbp:aired_on
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up to 15 feet
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gptkbp:behavior
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yes
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gptkbp:body_shape
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robust
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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winter
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gptkbp:calf_length_at_birth
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about 15 feet
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gptkbp:calving_period
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12 months
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gptkbp:consequences
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whaling
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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various NGOs
protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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featured in literature and art
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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important to indigenous peoples
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gptkbp:diameter
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up to 12 inches
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gptkbp:diet
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benthic invertebrates
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gptkbp:fins
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absent or very small
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gptkbp:fishing_impact
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entanglement risks
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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bottom feeding
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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dating back to the Miocene
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gptkbp:gestation_period
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about 13 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:Laguna_San_Ignacio
gptkb:ocean
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gptkbp:has_natural_feature
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baleen plates
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Gray Whale
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gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to
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climate change
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gptkbp:known_for
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long migrations
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gptkbp:length
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40 feet
about 1 ton
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gptkbp:life_cycle
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migratory
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 70 years
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gptkbp:migration
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autumn and spring
up to 12,000 miles
Bering Sea to Baja California
breeding and feeding
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gptkbp:notable_move
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migratory patterns
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 26,000
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:killer_whales
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:right_whales
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:research
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ongoing research
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gptkbp:research_interest
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marine biology
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Eschrichtius_robustus
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gptkbp:skin_color
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gray with white patches
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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limited social interactions
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:spyhopping
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yes
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gptkbp:threats
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ship strikes
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gptkbp:vocalization
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low-frequency sounds
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gptkbp:weight
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40 tons
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gptkbp:wildlife
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popular activity
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gptkbp:young
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calf
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Jim_Cummings
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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