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Optimal migration energetics of humpback whales and the implications of disturbance

Whales migrate long distances and reproduce on a finite store of energy. Budgeting the use of this limited energy reserve is an important factor to ensure survival over the period of migration and to maximize reproductive investment. For some whales, migration routes are closely associated with coas...

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Autores principales: Braithwaite, Janelle E., Meeuwig, Jessica J., Hipsey, Matthew R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/conphys/cov001