Prey items and predation behavior of killer whales (Orcinus orca) in Nunavut, Canada based on Inuit hunter interviews

BACKGROUND: Killer whales (Orcinus orca) are the most widely distributed cetacean, occurring in all oceans worldwide, and within ocean regions different ecotypes are defined based on prey preferences. Prey items are largely unknown in the eastern Canadian Arctic and therefore we conducted a survey o...

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Autores principales: Ferguson, Steven H, Higdon, Jeff W, Westdal, Kristin H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22520955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-9063-8-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22520955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-9063-8-3

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