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Characterizing the suckling behavior by video and 3D-accelerometry in humpback whale calves on a breeding ground

Getting maternal milk through nursing is vital for all newborn mammals. Despite its importance, nursing has been poorly documented in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Nursing is difficult to observe underwater without disturbing the whales and is usually impossible to observe from a ship. W...

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Autores principales: Ratsimbazafindranahaka, Maevatiana N., Huetz, Chloé, Andrianarimisa, Aristide, Reidenberg, Joy S., Saloma, Anjara, Adam, Olivier, Charrier, Isabelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8858581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35194528
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12945