New Whale Species To Be Named After Mātauranga Māori Whale Expert

Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 12:13 pm | Ramari Stewart

Whales are often named after Western scientists and after men, but that tradition is about to change, as a newly discovered species of whale will carry an Indigenous name and the name of a woman. Its scientific name will be Mesoplodon eueu , referring ... More >>