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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Dietary intake of whale oilcontaining ω‐3 long‐chain polyunsaturated fatty acids attenuates choroidal neovascularization in mice. | Dec 20, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Government of Canada - Parks Canada - Fact sheet: Whale oil was a rare and highly prized commodity. | Sep 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Science History Institute - Whales in Space. | Jul 03, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Whale Oil Culture, Consumerism, and Modern Ecology (PDF). | May 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fact Monster - Science - Whale Oil. | Jun 02, 2011 | ||
| Article revised. | Jul 11, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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