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		<title>The Melon-Headed Whale</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-melon-headed-whale/" title="The Melon-Headed Whale" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="140" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/mhw1a-300x140.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="melon-headed whale" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/mhw1a-300x140.jpeg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/mhw1a-800x373.jpeg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/mhw1a-scaled.jpeg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The melon-headed whale, aka melon-headed dolphin, melon whale, electra dolphin, many-toothed blackfish, or little killer whale, is a dolphin not a whale, and can be found in the tropical and subtropical oceans around the world from 20&#176;S &#8211; 20&#176;N. Even though these oceanic <a class="glossaryLink"  aria-describedby="tt"  data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;mammals&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrate animals of a class that is distinguished by the possession of hair or fur, the secretion of milk by females for the nourishment of their young, and (typically) the birth of live young; although, there are some mammals that lay eggs such as &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;platypuses&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt; and &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;echidnas&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;.&#60;/div&#62;"  href="https://critter.science/glossary/mammals/"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>mammals</a> face the threats of overfishing, pollution, [&#8230;]</p>
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