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harbor porpoise

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Noun1.harbor porpoiseharbor porpoise - the common porpoise of the northern Atlantic and Pacific
herring hog, Phocoena phocoena
porpoise - any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth


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The objective of this study was to determine whether the risk of mortality from infectious disease in harbor porpoise in U.
The risk of infection from polychlorinated biphenyl exposure in the ... by Jepson, Paul D. / Environmental Health Perspectives
By using real-time polymerase chain reaction, we directly amplified Bartonella species DNA from blood of a harbor porpoise stranded along the northern North Carolina coast and from a pre-enrichment blood culture from a second harbor porpoise.
Bartonella henselae in porpoise blood by Breitschwerdt, Edward B. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
From October 1992 to January 2003, for example, 3 out of 342 common dolphins that had been stranded and 1 out of 1,035 stranded harbor porpoises showed gas bubbles in their blood vessels and other organs.
Could sonar give whales the bends? by Milius, S. / Science News
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