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Icelandic herring-eating killer whales feed at night
Herring-eating killer whales debilitate herring with underwater tail slaps and likely herd herring into tighter schools using a feeding-specific low-frequency pulsed call (‘herding’ call). Feeding on herring may be dependent upon daylight, as the whales use their white underside to help herd herring...
Autores principales: | Richard, Gaëtan, Filatova, Olga A., Samarra, Filipa I. P., Fedutin, Ivan D., Lammers, Marc, Miller, Patrick J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5281646/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28203032 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00227-016-3059-8 |
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