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National Museum of Natural History: American Mammals: Gray Whale

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Gray whales are bottom feeders. They roll to one side and lower the lip to scour and siphon the bottom for tiny crustaceans, especially amphipods which are known as "sand fleas." Learn more about the Eschrichtius robustus, more commonly known as a Gray Whale, in this easy-to-read species overview by the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.

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