The Bowhead Whale, Balaena mysticetus: Its Historic and Current Status [PDF]
The bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, is currently listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and as depleted under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972.
Rugh, David J., Shelden, Kim E. W.
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Identification and Comparison of Gray Literature in Two Polar Libraries: Australian Antarctic Division and Scott Polar Research Institute [PDF]
Gray literature collections were investigated and compared at the libraries of the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) and the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) in order to improve accessibility.
Carle, Daria O.
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Revision of "Balaena" belgica reveals a new right whale species, the possible ancestry of the northern right whale, Eubalaena glacialis, and the ages of divergence for the living right whale species [PDF]
In 1941, Abel established Balaena belgica based on a series of fused cervical vertebrae and citing other cranial fragments from the late Neogene of the Antwerp harbor (northern Belgium).
Bisconti, M. +2 more
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3. On the Larynx and Stomach in Cetacea [PDF]
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Marine mammals in the Adriatic sea - distribution and vulnerability [PDF]
Poseban položaj i čistoća Jadranskog mora oduvijek su privlačili razne vrste morskih sisavaca koji su prošli značajan evolucijski put da bi stekli prilagodbe potrebne za život u moru.
Veljković, Monika
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Feeding habits of the atlantic spotted dolphin, Stenella frontalis, in southeastern Brazil
This study presents new information on the feeding habits of the Atlantic spotted dolphins, Stenella frontalis, in the Western South Atlantic. Nine stomach contents of S.
Xênia Moreira Lopes +4 more
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The habits and influence on the environment of the old world porcupine Hystrix cristata L. in the nothernmost part of its range [PDF]
The crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata L.) has been shown to have considerably increased in numbers and to have occupied new territories in Tuscany, which is the northernmost part of its range.
Santini, L.
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Report of the Working Group on Biology and Ecology [PDF]
Bassoi, M. +14 more
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Comparative chromosome studies in Cetacea
The karyology was studied in 9 species of cetaceans, viz. in 5 odontocetes and 4 mysticetes. Chromosome measurements and idiograms of 8 species are presented. Comparisons were made between the karyotypes of the different species on the basis of conventional staining methods as well as by autoradiography and by Q-, G-, and C-banding techniques.
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ORDER CETACEA Brisson, 1762 Eight families, 26 genera and 37 species of cetaceans that occur in Korea are classified in two Suborders, Mysticeti and Odontoceti, occur in Korea. We followed the List of Marine Mammal Species and Subspecies (Committee on Taxonomy 2014) for the common and scientific names of Korean cetaceans. Except for species listed
Jo, Yeong-Seok +2 more
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