Bruce Mate

Director of the Marine Mammal Institute at Oregon State University

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A Professor of Fisheries and Wildlife, and Oceanography, he is Director of the Marine Mammal Institute at Oregon State University

Bruce Mate on KCRW

Blue whales can grow to more than one-hundred feet and weigh two-hundred tons, making them larger than any dinosaur discovered.

The Mysterious Blue Whales Deaths

Blue whales can grow to more than one-hundred feet and weigh two-hundred tons, making them larger than any dinosaur discovered.

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