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Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) from breeding stock A migrate annually between Antarctic feeding grounds (~65° S) and Brazilian breeding areas (~17° S). Traditionally considered to fast during migration, recent feeding observations and increased strandings along southeastern Brazil (~23° S) raise questions about possible shifts in ...
Daniel Fonseca Zappa +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Understanding the migratory patterns of large whales is of conservation importance, especially in identifying threats to specific populations. Migration ecology, including migratory destinations, movements and site fidelity for humpback whales (Megaptera
Joëlle De Weerdt +14 more
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Humpback Whale Instigates Object Play with a Lion’s Mane Jellyfish
Oceans, 2021 Cetaceans are well-known for their intelligence, charismatic nature, and curiosity. Many species, particularly odontocetes, are known to investigate and manipulate novel objects they encounter.
Brendan D. Shea, Austin J. Gallagher
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Marine flora and fauna of the eastern United States Mollusca: Cephalopoda [PDF]
, 1989 The cephalopods found in neritic waters of the northeastern United States include myopsid and oegopsid squids, sepiolid squids, and octopods. A key with diagnostic illustrations is provided to aid in identification of the eleven species common in the ...
Roper, Clyde F. E. +2 more
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The role of sand lances (Ammodytes sp.) in the Northwest Atlantic ecosystem: a synthesis of current knowledge with implications for conservation and management [PDF]
, 2020 © The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Staudinger, M. D., Goyert, H., Suca, J. J., Coleman, K., Welch, L., Llopiz, J.
Altman, Irit +23 more
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, 1982 Megaptera Gray, 1846. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 1, 17:83. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix II as Order Cetacea.
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.This study analyzed humpback whale occurrence off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica from 2001 to 2023, focusing on the Central America and Southeast Pacific Distinct Population Segments, using long‐term sightings and Bayesian time‐series and habitat models.
Lili Pelayo‐González +6 more
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Zoologia (Curitiba), 2014 The social structure of humpback whales in their tropical wintering grounds is very fluid. To date, no information has been published for cases in which two whales were both satellite-tagged while in association.
Artur Andriolo +8 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 5, May 2026.This review paper summarises the current knowledge on hybrids between blue and fin whales, from historical to contemporary observations, highlighting morphological and genetic identification across the world oceans. ABSTRACT Hybrids between blue (Balaenoptera musculus) and fin (B.
Christophe Pampoulie +6 more
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Humpback and Fin Whaling in the Gulf of Maine from 1800 to 1918 [PDF]
, 2002 The history of whaling in the Gulf of Maine was reviewed primarily to estimate removals of humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, especially during the 19th century.
Clapham, Phillip J. +4 more
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