A foundling to start with,he would flourish later on as his powers waxed and his worth was proved, In the end each clan on the outlying coasts beyond the whale-road had to yield to him and begin to pay tribute.That was one good king.

VOA: special.2011.01.05

And it's a popular place for whale watching, when it's the season for the whales

到了看鲸鱼的季节，那是观赏鲸鱼的热门场所，

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The ship's Captain Ahab is seeking to find the great,white whale that destroyed his former ship and bit off his leg.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

When sailors sighted a whale at sea, several whaleboats were lowered into the water from the much larger whaling ship.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

The first sculpture that greets visitors looks like the skeleton of a huge whale.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

The fourteen meter-long skeletal remains of a sperm whale hang directly above it.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

The animals are the second largest shark, after whale sharks.

VOA: special.2009.06.16

The more I thought of it the more I realized that any hole in the ground that could house such a gigantic army of bats must be a whale of a big cave .

VOA: special.2009.12.07

"The more I thought of it the more I realized that any hole in the ground that could house such a gigantic army of bats must be a whale of a big cave ...

VOA: special.2011.04.11

In recent years environmentalists have attempted to disrupt Japan's annual whale hunt in the icy Southern Ocean.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

Tokyo says it kills hundreds of whales each year in the Antarctic for scientific research to determine the status and size of whale populations.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

Critics,including the Australian government, say the research argument is a cover for the sale and consumption of whale meat, which is banned under international regulations.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

Critics,including the Australian and New Zealand governments, say such arguments are a cover for the sale and consumption of whale meat, which is banned under an international moratorium on commercial hunting.

VOA: standard.2010.01.05