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Seven on Seven : A Conversation with the Writers of Orca Book Publishers' Series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In his will, the adventurer David McLean arranges for each of his seven grandsons a different task that takes him to locations around the world. Seven the Series, published by Orca Book Publishers, brings together the boys' stories, and the work of ...
Ue, T
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Nuevos registros de cetAceos para la VIII RegiOn, Chile (1997 a 1999) New records of cetaceans for the VIII Region, Chile (1997 to 1999)

open access: yesGayana, 2005
La última información respecto a presencia de cetáceos en las aguas de la VIII Región de Chile (ca. 36º a 39ºS) corresponde a estudios realizados a principios de los ochentas y algunos escasos antecedentes esporádicos durante la década de los noventas ...
Luis A Hückstädt
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Orca (Orcinus orca) in New Zealand waters

open access: yes, 2000
Orca (Orcinus orca), also known as killer whales, are more widely recognised than other marine mammals. Although they have been reported from all oceans of the world, including the seas around New Zealand, information above anecdotal notes exists for ...
Visser, Ingrid
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Killer whale (Orcinus orca) occurrence and predation in the Bahamas

open access: yes, 2013
Killer whales (Orcinus orca) have a cosmopolitan distribution, yet little is known about populations that inhabit tropical waters. We compiled 34 sightings of killer whales in the Bahamas, recorded from 1913 to 2011. Group sizes were generallysmall (mean
Claridge, Diane, Dunn, Charlotte Ann
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New records of odontocete and mysticete predation by orcas in the Humboldt current system, South Pacific Ocean

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Orcas (Orcinus orca) are the top marine predators of the ocean, targeting multiple taxa including teleost fishes, elasmobranchs, seabirds, sea turtles, pinnipeds, odontocetes and other large cetaceans.
Ana M. García-Cegarra   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel evidence of interaction between killer whales (Orcinus orca) and juvenile white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in the Gulf of California, Mexico

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
White sharks (Carcharodon carcharias), have only one known natural predator in the ocean, the orca or killer whale (Orcinus orca). While interactions between these coexisting apex predators are known to occur, killer whales are adept at subduing adult ...
Jesús Erick Higuera-Rivas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of cohesion calls in "Orcinus orca" (Linnaeus, 1758)

open access: yes, 2016
The killer whales emit emit vocal signals to maintain group cohesion. It is assumed discrete calls are used as cohesion calls, nevertheless has not been tested if any of them could be used for other reason. Combining different stereotyped discretes calls
Lalueza Broto, Estela
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ORCA Annual Report 2023-24 [PDF]

open access: yes
Quick Facts about ORCA, Academic Year 23-24 10 slots filled for Posters-at-the-Capitol with projects from the College of Education and Human Services, the College of Humanities and Fine Arts, the Hutson School of Agriculture, and the Jones College of ...
ORCA, MSU
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The Self-Stranding Behavior of a Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) in Inner Danish Waters and Considerations concerning Human Interference in Live Strandings. [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel), 2023
Alstrup AKO   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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