Timothy Staley, 11, left, and Conrad Kapsner, 10, both students at Harborview Elementary School, point to humpback whale tail cookies that they decorated Friday at the Oceana offices as part of a lesson in whale identification. The unique markings on humpback whale tails, which are as distinct as fingerprints on humans, can aid in identifying individual whales.
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