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Leigh
Kish,
Communications and
Media Relations Manager
(412)
622-3361
KishL@CarnegieMuseums.org
For more information on Carnegie Museum of Natural History, visit our Web site: http://www.CarnegieMNH.org
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July 20, 2009 |
| Carnegie Museum of Natural History Presents Whales | Tohorā October 31, 2009–May 2, 2010 |
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551 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 1334 x 2000 px A traditional Māori hongi (greeting) at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. |
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178 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2000 x 1334 px Visitors turn a dial to hear different species of whale sounds in the ‘Sound Chamber’ of the ‘whale lab’ in the Whales | Tohorā exhibition.
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227 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2000 x 1334 px Two articulated sperm whale skeletons are a highlight of the Whales | Tohorā exhibition.
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156 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2000 x 1334 px The ‘Search and Destroy’ theatre in the ‘whale lab’ section of the Whales | Tohorā exhibition.
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170 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2000 x 1334 px Visitors learning about whale anatomy at the ‘Build a Dolphin’ interactive in the Whales | Tohorā exhibition. |
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547 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2000 x 1334 px A young visitor inside the blue whale heart in the Whale Lab at the Whales | Tohorā exhibition.
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720 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2000 x 1334 px A visitor learning about whale anatomy at the ‘Build a Dolphin’ interactive in the Whale Lab of the Whales | Tohorā exhibition.
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816 Kb color jpg, 240 dpi, 2500 x 1667 px Stylised model of the maihi (barge boards) from Whitireia meeting house, Whangara, East Coast, New Zealand. The central tekoteko (carved figure) is Paikea, the famous whale-riding ancestor of the local tribe. |
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799 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2500 x 1667 px Whale riders theatre experience.
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565 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2000 x 1334 px Blue Whale Heart.
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453 Kb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2072 x 1437 px Whale feeding case.
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1.1 Mb color jpg, 300 dpi, 2480 x 2763 px Sperm whale, courtesy of Brandon Cole.
Diver, courtesy of Romeo/V&W, courtesy of SeaPics.com
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