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Jul 13, 2017 · The Natural History Museum has named the female blue whale Hope, as a symbol of humanity's power to shape a sustainable future. Blue whales were hunted to the brink of extinction in the twentieth century, but were also one of the first species that humans decided to save on a global scale.
- The life of the blue whale | Natural History Museum
blue whale. Select a scene to explore the whale's story,...
- The secret history of Hope the blue whale has finally been ...
The secret history of Hope the blue whale has finally been...
- The life of the blue whale | Natural History Museum
blue whale. Select a scene to explore the whale's story, from the ocean to the Museum's collections to the historic Hintze Hall. Explore the full story of the Natural History Museum's largest specimen, the colossal blue whale skeleton.
Sep 21, 2018 · The secret history of Hope the blue whale has finally been revealed | Natural History Museum. Almost 130 years after she died, new technology is revealing further information about Hope the blue whale. © The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London. NEWS. The secret history of Hope the blue whale has finally been revealed. By Josh Davis.
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Hope is the skeleton of a blue whale displayed in the main hall of the Natural History Museum, London . A juvenile female blue whale was found by a fisherman Edward Wickham on 25 March 1891, stranded on a sand bar in Wexford Harbour, on the southeast coast of Ireland.
Jul 12, 2017 · London's Natural History Museum (NHM) has undergone a major revamp with a blue whale skeleton now forming the main exhibit as visitors come through the front door. The marine mammal...
Jul 12, 2017 · So long, Dippy: museum's blue whale seeks to inspire love of living world. Natural History Museum in London signals urgency of wildlife crisis by replacing dinosaur centrepiece with...
Dec 17, 2013 · Life. Magical giant: The story of a much-loved museum whale. By Shaoni Bhattacharya. 17 December 2013. (Image: Peter Hall/Keystone Features/Getty Images) Created in the 1930s, the life-size...