heat better, as the thickness of a whale's blubber does not significantly affect heat loss. More indicative of a whale's ability to retain heat is the water...

Whale oil is oil obtained from the blubber of whales. Oil from the bowhead whale was sometimes known as train-oil, which comes from the Dutch word traan...

automobile, purchased during a "Get a Whale of a Deal" promotion in a nearby city, was flattened by a chunk of falling blubber. Ending his story, Linnman noted...

(meat), organs (offal), skin (muktuk), and fat (blubber). There is relatively little demand for whale meat, compared to farmed livestock. Commercial whaling...

(gray whale) and Cetotheriidae (pygmy right whale). Balaenids are distinguished by their enlarged head and thick blubber, while rorquals and gray whales generally...

overweight girl. Linda gives an oral class report about whales and is hence nicknamed "Blubber" by her peers. The story takes place in Radnor, Pennsylvania...

marine pollution. The meat, blubber and baleen of whales have traditionally been used by indigenous peoples of the Arctic. Whales have been depicted in various...

Monster was a large mass of the collagenous matrix of whale blubber, likely from a sperm whale. The carcass was first spotted on the evening of November...

and their high blubber content (which makes them float when they are killed, and which produces high yields of whale oil), right whales were once a preferred...

The orca (Orcinus orca), or killer whale, is a toothed whale that is the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. It is the only extant species in...