Round-trip migration and energy budget of a breeding female humpback whale in the Northeast Atlantic.
In the northern hemisphere, humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) typically migrate between summer/autumn feeding grounds at high latitudes, and specific winter/spring breeding grounds at low latitudes. Northeast Atlantic (NEA) humpback whales for instance forage in the Barents Sea and breed eith...
Main Authors: | Lisa Elena Kettemer, Audun H Rikardsen, Martin Biuw, Fredrik Broms, Evert Mul, Marie-Anne Blanchet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0268355 |
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