Blainville's Beaked Whale Skull 0003

3D Volume Rendering Technique (VRT) reconstruction from CT scans of the head of a Blainville's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon densirostris). Note the large tusks protruding from the mandible. Specimen courtesy of Dr. William McLellan, University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). (stranding data) (related report) (3D animation)