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VARAMIENTOS Y AVISTAMIENTOS DE BALLENAS EDENTADAS (CETACEA: MYSTICETI) EN COSTAS Y AGUAS CUBANAS.

Revista de Investigaciones Marinas, 2023
En la actualidad es insuficiente la información que se posee sobre las ballenas que se presentan en el archipiélago cubano. El presente trabajo tiene como objetivo recopilar toda la información existente sobre estos cetáceos varados o avistados en ...
Miriam Blanco
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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, Jeremy A Goldbogen, Robert E Shadwick   +2 more
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Balaenopteridae Gray 1864

, 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, Baccus, John T., Koprowski, John L.   +2 more
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The genome sequence of the minke whale, Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacépède, 1804 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Balaenoptera acutorostrata (the minke whale; Chordata; Mammalia; Artiodactyla; Balaenopteridae). The genome sequence has a total length of 2,772.90 megabases.
Nicholas J. Davison, Andrew Brownlow, Phillip A. Morin   +2 more
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Marine mammals of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and Salas y Gómez Island (Motu Motiro Hiva), Chile: a review and new records

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, Anelio Aguayo-Lobo, Sebastián Yancovic-Pakarati, Marcelo Flores   +3 more
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Migratory destinations of endangered humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae (Cetartiodactyla: Balaenopteridae), from El Salvador

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2023
Introduction: The study of many aspects of cetacean ecology is made possible by identifying individuals through space and time. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) can be easily identified by photographing their ventral tail flukes’ unique shape and pigmentation patterns.
Nicola Ransome, Melvin G. Castaneda, Ted Cheeseman, John Calambokidis, Fred Sharpe   +4 more
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Crustáceos ectoparásitos y epibiontes de ballenas jorobadas, Megaptera novaeangliae (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae) en el Pacífico colombiano

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, Luis Miguel Cuellar-Reina, Jaime R. Cantera-K.   +2 more
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Balaenopteridae Gray 1864

, 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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Epibiosis por Balaenophilus unisetus (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) en rorcual común, Balaenoptera physalus (Mysticeti: Balaenopteridae), varado en Isla de Margarita, Venezuela

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 , Rodrigo Acosta , Luis Bermúdez, Carlos Lira , Arnaldo Figueredo   +4 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, Jonathan, Geisler, Erich M G, Fitzgerald   +2 more
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