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Bowhead Whale

About Bowhead Whale
The bowhead whale is a close relative to the right whale, they have a similar shape. They have been hunted almost to extinction, there are probably only about 10,000 left in the wild.

What is this animal's name?	Bowhead Whale
What class is this animal assigned to?	mammals
What does this animal eat?	Plankton and crustaceans
Where did this animal live?	Arctic Ocean