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Stable isotope records of sei whale baleens from Chilean Patagonia as archives for feeding and migration behavior

Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) stable isotope variations in baleen plates of sei whales (Balaenoptera borealis) stranded after a mass mortality event in Chilean Patagonia were investigated to assess potential dietary and migratory patterns. Carbon and
Lilian Reiss, Verena Häussermann, Christoph Mayr   +2 more
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Inside baleen: Exceptional microstructure preservation in a late Miocene whale skeleton from Peru [PDF]

, 2016
Exceptionally preserved delicate baleen microstructures have been found in association with the skeleton of a late Miocene balaenopteroid whale in a dolomite concretion of the Pisco Formation, Peru.
DI CELMA, Claudio Nicola, Urbina, Mario, Lambert, Olivier, Bonaccorsi, Elena, Gioncada, Anna, Gariboldi, Karen, Collareta, Alberto, Celma, Claudio Di, Bianucci, Giovanni   +8 more
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Underwater Ambient Noise in a Baleen Whale Migratory Habitat Off the Azores

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2017
Assessment of underwater noise is of particular interest given the increase in noise-generating human activities and the potential negative effects on marine mammals which depend on sound for many vital processes.
Miriam Romagosa, Miriam Romagosa, Irma Cascão, Irma Cascão, Nathan D. Merchant, Marc O. Lammers, Marc O. Lammers, Eva Giacomello, Tiago A. Marques, Tiago A. Marques, Mónica A. Silva, Mónica A. Silva   +11 more
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Man holding whale baleen, ca. 1918

, 1918
Certain kinds of whales have baleen plates in their mouths. These huge triangular plates have fringed edges through which the whale strains its food from the water.
Webster & Stevens
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Baleen whale stranding in Sasihitlu beach of Karnataka [PDF]

, 2013
A baleen whale was found stranded (N 13°03.643', E 74°46.737') on 13.9.13 in the Sasihitlu beach of Karnataka (Fig.1). Ceteaceans are split between two main groups - Odontoceti (toothed whales) and Mysticeti (baleen whales).
Nataraja, G D, Sulochanan, Bindu, Lavanya, R   +2 more
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Recovery of carbon benefits by overharvested baleen whale populations is threatened by climate change. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2022
Durfort A, Mariani G, Tulloch V, Savoca MS, Troussellier M, Mouillot D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The biology of South African Bryde's whales [PDF]

, 2010
The biology of South African Bryde’s whales (Balaenoptera brydei/edeni), with a focus on the inshore form, was investigated through estimates of abundance and survival rate, seasonality of occurrence and variation in mitochondrial and nuclear DNA ...
Penry, Gwenith S.
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Baleen whale inhalation variability revealed using animal-borne video tags. [PDF]

PeerJ, 2022
Nazario EC, Cade DE, Bierlich KC, Czapanskiy MF, Goldbogen JA, Kahane-Rapport SR, van der Hoop JM, San Luis MT, Friedlaender AS.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rostrum morphology and feeding strategy of the baleen whale indicate that right whales and pygmy right whales became skimmers independently. [PDF]

R Soc Open Sci, 2022
Tanaka Y.
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Whale recovery and the emerging human-wildlife conflict over Antarctic krill

Nature Communications
The Southern Ocean ecosystem has undergone extensive changes in the past two centuries driven by industrial sealing and whaling, climate change and commercial fishing.
Matthew S. Savoca, Mehr Kumar, Zephyr Sylvester, Max F. Czapanskiy, Bettina Meyer, Jeremy A. Goldbogen, Cassandra M. Brooks   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source