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Ocean nomads or island specialists? Culturally driven habitat partitioning contrasts in scale between geographically isolated sperm whale populations
The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) is a deep-diving cetacean with a global distribution and a multi-leveled, culturally segregated, social structure. While sperm whales have previously been described as ‘ocean nomads’, this might not be universal. We conducted surveys of sperm whales along the...
Autores principales: | Vachon, Felicia, Hersh, Taylor A., Rendell, Luke, Gero, Shane, Whitehead, Hal |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9114939/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35619996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.211737 |
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