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Sexing free-ranging adult Cuvier’s beaked whales ( Ziphius cavirostris ) using natural marking thresholds and pigmentation patterns

Sex identification of adult cetaceans is an important ecological parameter that should be incorporated into studies such as population dynamics and animal behavior. In Cuvier’s beaked whale ( Ziphius cavirostris ), sex determination may be achieved through genetics, observation of genitals, the pres...

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Autores principales: Coomber, Frazer, Moulins, Aurelie, Tepsich, Paola, Rosso, Massimiliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5909803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29692471
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jmammal/gyw033