Rice’s whales in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico: call variation and occurrence beyond the known core habitat

The endangered Rice’s whale Balaenoptera ricei, with fewer than 100 individuals remaining, is the only year-round resident baleen whale found in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) and occurs primarily along the northeastern shelf break near De Soto Canyon. Historical whaling records and predictive density mod...

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Main Authors: MS Soldevilla, AJ Debich, LP Garrison, JA Hildebrand, SM Wiggins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Inter-Research 2022-07-01
Series:Endangered Species Research
Online Access:https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v48/p155-174/