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Long-term associations among male sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus)

Little is known about the social structure of male sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) after they leave their natal units. While previous studies found no evidence for preferred associations among males, the observation of mass-strandings consisting exclusively of males, suggest that they have str...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Hayao, Whitehead, Hal, Amano, Masao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7757888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33362216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244204