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Published as part of James G. Mead & Robert L. Brownell, Jr., 1993, Order Cetacea, pp. 349-364 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 350, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
James G. Mead, Robert L. Brownell, Jr.
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Insights into Megaptera novaeangliae COI sequence analysis Over more than a decade ago, COI region have been widely studied with the purpose to develop a “barcode” for species (e.g., Arnason et al., 2004; Amaral et al., 2007). However, as occurs with any new genetic tool, the barcode method still presents some limitations, such as the low availability ...
Lucero, Sergio O. +6 more
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Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781). Gemein. Naturgesch. Thier., 2(1):21. TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., coast of New England. DISTRIBUTION: Worldwide, tropical to arctic waters. COMMENT: Includes nodosa; see Kellogg, 1932, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 45: 148. PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I and U.S. ESA - Endangered. ISIS NUMBER: 5301411007002001001.
Honacki, James H. +2 more
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Published as part of Aidek, Ahmad E., Ibrahim, Amir, Amr, Zuhair, Hutterer, Rainer, Kryštufek, Boris, Serra, Gianluca, Benda, Petr, Shkaky, Yesra, Barbanera, Filippo & Al-Sheikhly, Omar F., 2025, Checklist of Mammals of Syria, pp.
Aidek, Ahmad E. +9 more
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8. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae French: Rorqual a bosse / German: Buckelwal / Spanish: Yubarta Other common names: Bunch Whale, Hump Whale, Hunchback Whale Taxonomy. Balaena novaeangliae Borowski, 1781, “de la nouvelle Angleterre,” (coast of New England, USA).
Russell A. Mittermeier, Don E. Wilson
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Humpback Whale Instigates Object Play with a Lion’s Mane Jellyfish
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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Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski 1781) [Balaena] novaeangliae Borowski 1781, Gemein. Naturgesch. Thier., 2 (1): 21. Type Locality: USA, "de la nouvelle Angleterre " (= coast of New England). Vernacular Names: Humpback Whale. Synonyms: Megaptera braziliensis Cope 1867; Megaptera burmeisteri Burmeister 1866; Megaptera indica Gervais 1883; Megaptera ...
Wilson, Don E., Reeder, DeeAnn
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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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Feeding grounds of the eastern South Pacific humpback whale population include the South Orkney Islands [PDF]
This paper reports on two photo-identified humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) that were sighted in different years in the proximity of the South Orkney Islands, at the boundary between the Scotia and Weddell seas (60°54.5'S—46
Luciano Dalla Rosa +7 more
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Spatial relationships between predators and prey provide critical information for understanding and predicting climate‐induced shifts in ecosystem dynamics and mitigating human impacts. We used Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary as a case study to
Tammy L. Silva +8 more
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