The Southern Bottlenose Whale

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jim_Cummings
gptkbp:adaptation Deep diving adaptations
gptkbp:aired_on Low, bushy blow
gptkbp:behavior Occasional socializing
gptkbp:body_style Robust and streamlined
gptkbp:breeding_season Variable
Viviparous
gptkbp:color Dark gray to brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Southern_Bottlenose_Whale
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Climate change impacts
Limited efforts
gptkbp:conservation_status Data Deficient
gptkbp:cultural_significance Minimal
gptkbp:diameter Thick blubber
gptkbp:diet Squid
gptkbp:ecological_role Predator of squid
gptkbp:family gptkb:garden
gptkbp:fins Small dorsal fin
gptkbp:first_described_by 1846
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Deep diving
gptkbp:fossil_record Limited fossil record
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Ongoing studies
gptkbp:habitat Deep ocean waters
Not practiced
Continental slopes
gptkbp:has_skin Smooth skin
gptkbp:held_in Up to 30 minutes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Southern Bottlenose Whale
gptkbp:interacts_with Occasional interactions
gptkbp:is_observed_in Rarely sighted
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to Vulnerable to entanglement
gptkbp:length 1.5 to 2 meters
6 to 9 meters
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 50 years
gptkbp:members 1 to 10 individuals
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:mouth Conical teeth
gptkbp:notable_traits Large bulbous head
gptkbp:population Unknown population size
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Orcas
gptkbp:range Southern Hemisphere
gptkbp:reproduction Sexual reproduction
gptkbp:research Photo identification
gptkbp:research_focus Understanding marine ecosystems
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Hyperoodon_planifrons
gptkbp:season 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or small groups
gptkbp:speed Up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:status Limited research
gptkbp:threats Human activities
gptkbp:vocalization Clicks and whistles
gptkbp:weight up to 1,000 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Pollution and shipping traffic