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Establishing death in stranded Odontocetes (toothed whales) using other mammals : a pilot study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The aim of this study was to investigate and evaluate a new method for determining death in stranded odontocetes (toothed whales). The new method was using the pulsations seen in the retinal blood vessels in the place of the heart rate. The retinal blood
Paul, Katherine A
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Tale of the Whale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In his critique of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, A.N. Deacon accurately captures one of the main tenets if not the central theme of the book; however, he also makes several claims about the novel that do not seem to fit with the evidence seen in the ...
Schlaudt, Joel
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Productivity in American Whaling: The New Bedford Fleet in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]

open access: yes
From the end of the War of 1812 until the Civil War the New Bedford whaling fleet grew spectacularly; thereafter it declined, equally spectacularly. By the end of the century New Bedford's day was over.
Lance Davis   +2 more
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Genomic Analysis of a Highly Virulent NDM-1-Producing Escherichia coli ST162 Infecting a Pygmy Sperm Whale (Kogia breviceps) in South America. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Microbiol, 2022
Sellera FP   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Ecological and Civil Mainsprings of Property: An Experimental Economic History of Whalers’ Rules of Capture [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper uses a laboratory experiment to probe the proposition that property emerges anarchically out of social custom. We test the hypothesis that whalers in the 18th and 19th century developed rules of conduct that minimized the sum of the ...
Andrew Smyth   +3 more
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-DNA Adducts in Gulf of Mexico Sperm Whale Skin Biopsies Collected in 2012. [PDF]

open access: yesToxicol Sci, 2021
Poirier MC   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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