Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:aired_on |
single blowhole on top of head
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gptkbp:behavior |
occasionally breaches the water surface
often shy and elusive |
gptkbp:breathability |
breathes air through blowhole
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gptkbp:breeding_range |
reaches sexual maturity at 3 to 4 years
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gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to summer
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gptkbp:color |
dark gray to light gray
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gptkbp:color_scheme |
light patches on the sides
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
protected in many regions
facing threats from climate change WWF and NOAA |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in marine conservation campaigns
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
important predator in marine ecosystems
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Phocoenidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
forages alone or in small groups
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
dates back to the Miocene
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gptkbp:group_size |
typically 1 to 3 individuals
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gptkbp:habitat |
coastal waters
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gptkbp:habitat_preference |
prefers shallow coastal areas
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gptkbp:has_skin |
smooth and rubbery
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
harbour porpoise
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gptkbp:human_interaction |
often negatively impacted by fishing activities
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gptkbp:intelligence |
highly intelligent
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gptkbp:length |
about 1 meter at birth
1.4 to 1.9 meters |
gptkbp:lifespan |
15 to 20 years
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gptkbp:local_names |
known as 'puffing pig' in some regions
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gptkbp:migration |
some populations are migratory
some populations migrate seasonally |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:marine_mammals
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gptkbp:predators |
sharks and orcas
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gptkbp:range |
North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans
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gptkbp:related_species |
other porpoises
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gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:research_importance |
important for marine ecosystem studies
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Phocoena_phocoena
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gptkbp:senses |
excellent hearing and echolocation
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
may engage in playful behavior
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gptkbp:social_learning |
may learn from other individuals
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gptkbp:social_structure |
solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:speed |
up to 30 km/h
often seen swimming close to the surface |
gptkbp:threats |
bycatch and habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization |
clicks and whistles
uses sounds for communication |
gptkbp:vulnerable_populations |
some populations are declining
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gptkbp:weight |
50 to 70 kilograms
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gptkbp:wildlife |
affected by coastal development.
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Porcupine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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