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Whale, Whale, Everywhere: Increasing Abundance of Western South Atlantic Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Their Wintering Grounds

The western South Atlantic (WSA) humpback whale population inhabits the coast of Brazil during the breeding and calving season in winter and spring. This population was depleted to near extinction by whaling in the mid-twentieth century. Despite recent signs of recovery, increasing coastal and offsh...

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Autores principales: Bortolotto, Guilherme A., Danilewicz, Daniel, Andriolo, Artur, Secchi, Eduardo R., Zerbini, Alexandre N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5063365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27736958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164596