Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research, 2011 Whale watching is the human activity of encountering cetaceans in their natural habitat for recreational and scientific purposes. Despite the high diversity of cetaceans in Peruvian waters, this activity has yet to be developed.
Aldo S Pacheco +2 more
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Androstenedione and testosterone but not progesterone are potential biomarkers of pregnancy in Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) approaching parturition. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2020 Dalle Luche G +5 more
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Interannual variability in the lipid and fatty acid profiles of east Australia-migrating humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) across a 10-year timeline. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2020 Groß J +5 more
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Male humpback whales switch to singing in the presence of seismic air guns
Communications BiologyOcean noise produced by seismic exploration has been implicated in causing changes in baleen whale hearing, physiology, feeding, breeding, and migratory behaviours.
Rebecca Dunlop, Michael Noad
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Observations of humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae in New Caledonian waters during 1991-1993 [PDF]
, 1994 Garrigue, Claire, Gill, P.C.
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Vocal Interactions Between Singing Humpback Whales ( Megaptera novaeangliae )
Abstract Humpback whales construct predictably patterned sequences within multi-hour sessions of sound production. These sequences (called “songs”) are some of the most structurally and acoustically complex vocal patterns produced by any mammal. Humpback whale song production is highly dynamic in that individuals constantly modify the properties of ...
Julia Hyland Bruno +4 more
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Successful Rescue of a Juvenile Humpback Whale (<i>Megaptera novaeangliae</i>) Trapped Upstream of the Rance Tidal Power Station, Brittany, France. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Olhasque O +7 more
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Breeding habitat of poorly studied humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Boa Vista, Cape Verde [PDF]
The waters surrounding Cape Verde comprise one of two known breeding grounds for humpback whales in the North Atlantic. The population remains very small and has apparently failed to recover since the cessation of whaling there.
Berrow, Simon +5 more
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Biodiversity of the Saba Bank supports status of Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) [PDF]
This report contains a study regarding the biodiversity of the Saba Bank, one of the three largest atolls in the world. All scientific and anecdotic evidence suggests that the area is a hot spot of biodiversity and one of the few areas in the Caribbean ...
Meesters, H.W.G.
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