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Current global population size, post-whaling trend and historical trajectory of sperm whales

The sperm whale lives in most deep ice-free waters of the globe. It was targeted during two periods of whaling peaking in the 1840’s and 1960’s. Using a habitat suitability model, we extrapolated estimates of abundance from visual and acoustic surveys to give a global estimate of 736,053 sperm whale...

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Autores principales: Whitehead, Hal, Shin, Megan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9663694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36376385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24107-7