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Did you know that the Right Whale have patches of white coloring on their heads that have unique patterns and can even serve as identifying marks just like our finger prints?

One of the most distinctive characteristics of the Right Whale is their series of whitish or yellowish callosities. These callosities are rough patches of skin. According to authorities, each callosity pattern is unique, just as each person's fingerprints are unique.

Right Whales belong to a class of whales called Eubalaena, but there are 3 varieties within the said class. First, there's the North Atlantic Right Whale. Second is the North Pacific Right Whale. And third is the Southern Right Whale. Their names are taken from the places where they can be found.

And why is it called the Right Whale? Get a copy and discover the answer and other fascinating information with beautiful and colorful pictures of the Right Whales featured in this book especially made for young learners.