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Cook Inlet Belugas, Delphinapterus leucas: Status and Overview

, 2000
Of the five populations of beluga, Delphinapterus leucas, in Alaska, the most isolated is the one in Cook Inlet (Hazard, 1988; Hill and DeMaster, 1998) (Fig. 1). The geographic and genetic segregation of this stock (O’Corry-Crowe et al., 1997), combined with the beluga’s tendency toward site fidelity in summer, makes this population especially ...
Moore, Sue E., DeMaster, Douglas P.
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Acoustic communication and vocal learning in belugas (Delphinapterus leucas)

, 2011
Belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) are highly vocal cetaceans, but the function of their calls, repertoire ontogeny, and role of learning in vocal behavior are poorly understood. This dissertation examines these issues, focusing on a captive beluga group at the Vancouver Aquarium.
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Neutrophil differentials in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) during treatment of respiratory infection: a preliminary study. [PDF]

Vet Res Commun
Kamio T, Odani Y, Kanda K, Mori T, Akune Y, Ohtomo W, Kurita M, Okada A, Inoshima Y.   +8 more
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Effects of vessel noise on beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) call type use: ultrasonic communication as an adaptation to noisy environments? [PDF]

Biol Open
Vergara V, Mikus MA, Chion C, Lagrois D, Marcoux M, Michaud R.   +5 more
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Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid is superior to blow samples for the identification of fungi in the lower respiratory tract of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas). [PDF]

J Vet Med Sci
Kamio T, Odani Y, Ohtomo W, Ogushi A, Akune Y, Kurita M, Okada A, Inoshima Y.   +7 more
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Bronchial Tree System Analysis of Live Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) Using Bronchoscopy. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Kamio T, Odani Y, Ohtomo W, Ogushi A, Akune Y, Kurita M, Okada A, Inoshima Y.   +7 more
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Comparing progesterone in blubber and serum to assess pregnancy in wild beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas). [PDF]

Conserv Physiol, 2019
Goertz CEC, Burek-Huntington K, Royer K, Quakenbush L, Clauss T, Hobbs R, Kellar NM.   +6 more
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Protein signaling and morphological development of the tail fluke in the embryonic beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas). [PDF]

Dev Dyn
Gavazzi LM, Nair M, Suydam R, Usip S, Thewissen JGM, Cooper LN.   +5 more
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Belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) create facial displays during social interactions by changing the shape of their melons. [PDF]

Anim Cogn
Richard JT, Pellegrini I, Levine R.
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