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, 2018 Family BALAENOPTERIDAE Gray, 1864 The Family Balaenopteridae in the waters of Korea is represented by six species and two genera in the waters of Korea.
Jo, Yeong-Seok +2 more
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Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 2014 The Chilean oceanic islands Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and Salas y Gómez Island (Motu Motiro Hiva) have received little attention with regards to basic marine mammal investigations.
Rodrigo Hucke-Gaete +3 more
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The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?
Marine Ecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Greenland–Scotland Ridge is a submarine mountain that rises up to 500 m below the sea surface and extends from the east coast of Greenland to the continental shelf of Iceland and across the Faroe Islands to Scotland. The ridge not only separates deeper ocean basins on either side, that is, the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans, but also ...
Christophe Pampoulie +2 more
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On the Olfactory Anatomy in an Archaic Whale (Protocetidae, Cetacea) and the Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Balaenopteridae, Cetacea) [PDF]
The Anatomical Record, 2012 AbstractThe structure of the olfactory apparatus is not well known in both archaic and extant whales; the result of poor preservation in most fossils and locational isolation deep within the skulls in both fossil and Recent taxa. Several specimens now shed additional light on the subject.
Stephen J, Godfrey +2 more
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Metabolic expenditures of lunge feeding rorquals across scale: implications for the evolution of filter feeding and the limits to maximum body size. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Bulk-filter feeding is an energetically efficient strategy for resource acquisition and assimilation, and facilitates the maintenance of extreme body size as exemplified by baleen whales (Mysticeti) and multiple lineages of bony and cartilaginous fishes.
Jean Potvin +2 more
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Ecological Competition Between Fin Whales, Blue Whales, and Their Hybrids
Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Hybridization among cetaceans has been documented across multiple species. Within the Balaenopteridae family, most documented cases involve blue and fin whales, raising concerns about impacts on species recovery, particularly that of the highly endangered blue whale.
Alex Aguilar +8 more
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, 2014 Published as part of Russell A. Mittermeier & Don E. Wilson, 2014, Balaenopteridae, pp. 242-299 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 4 Sea Mammals, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 242, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Russell A. Mittermeier, Don E. Wilson
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Cuadernos de investigación UNED, 2011 Se registran tres especies de crustáceos ectoparásitos y epibiontes en dos ballenatos y cuatro adultos de ballena jorobada (Megaptera novaeangliae) que visitaron el PNN Gorgona y Bahía Málaga en el Pacífico colombiano, en la temporada reproductiva del ...
Isabel Cristina Avila +2 more
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Marine and Fishery Sciences, 2020 La epibiosis es una estrategia común en muchos organismos acuáticos, y puede constituir una herramienta de estudio muy valiosa en ecología y conservación.
Juan M. Esteves +4 more
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Occurrence of Omura’s whale, Balaenoptera omurai (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae), in the Equatorial Atlantic Ocean based on Passive Acoustic Monitoring [PDF]
Journal of Mammalogy, 2020 Abstract The current known distribution of Omura’s whale includes the tropical and warm temperate waters of the western Pacific, Indian, and Atlantic Oceans. Evidence of their presence in the Atlantic Ocean is based on beach cast specimens found on the coasts of Mauritania (North Atlantic) and Northeastern Brazil (South Atlantic).
Moreira, Sergio +7 more
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