Estimates of Marine Mammal, Sea Turtle, and Seabird Mortality in the California Drift Gillnet Fishery for Swordfish and Thresher Shark, 1996–2002 [PDF]
Estimates of incidental marine mammal, sea turtle, and seabird mortality in the California drift gillnet fishery for broadbill swordfish, Xiphias gladius, and common thresher shark, Alopias vulpinus, are summarized for the 7-year period, 1996 to 2002 ...
Caretta, James V. +3 more
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The Chilean oceanic islands Easter Island (Rapa Nui) and Salas y Gómez Island (Motu Motiro Hiva) have received little attention with regards to basic marine mammal investigations.
Rodrigo Hucke-Gaete +3 more
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The Occurrence of the Sperm Whale or Cachalot in the Shetland Seas, with Notes on the Tympano-petrous Bones of Physeter, Kogia, and other Odontoceti [PDF]
William Turner
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Examination of some components of cephalopod and sperm-whale liver oils by the chromatographic method [PDF]
R. M. Brachi
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On a sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus washed ashore at Irumeni (Palk Bay) near Mandapam [PDF]
A female sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus (Fig. 1) measuring 4 m, weighing 1.5 t was washed ashore in dead condition at Irumeni (Palk Bay) near Mandapam on 10-11- 2000. The length at birth of a sperm whale is about 4 meters, hence it mav be in-
Gandhi, V, Kasinathan, C
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History and description of the skeleton of a new sperm whale, lately set up in the Australian Museum by William S. Wall, Curator; together with some account of a new genus of sperm whales called Euphysetes [Second reprint, 1890] [PDF]
W. S. Wall
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Whale carcass scavenging by sharks
Sharks are well known to scavenge whale carcasses, but observations are rare. Here we (1) describe new observations of whale carcass scavenging behaviour by white (Carcharodon carcharias) and tiger (Galeocerdo cuvier) sharks, and (2) review the ...
James P. Tucker +4 more
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Whales, dolphins, and porpoises of the eastern North Pacific and adjacent Arctic waters: a guide to their identification [PDF]
This is an identification guide for cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises), that was designed to assist laymen in identifying cetaceans encountered in eastern North Pacific and Arctic waters.
Evans, William E. +4 more
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Morphological and morphometric sperm analysis of dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima)
Nowadays, an increase in the number of marine species at risk of extinction has been observed. Therefore, studies on the reproductive characteristics of these animals are essential.
Giovana Alcantara Garcia +3 more
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Soundings: the Newsletter of the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Cetacean Society. 2013 [PDF]
Issues January - November/December 2013.
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