Monitoring growth and energy utilisation of the harbour porpoise (<i>Phocoena phocoena</i>) in human care

Two harbour porpoises of an estimated age of 1-2 years were held in captivity from April 1997 and were still alive in April 2002, after rescue from pound nets set in inner Danish waters. They are presently housed in an outdoor penned-off area of Kerteminde fjord. Their growth (total body length, gir...

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Main Authors: Christina Lockyer, Geneviève Desportes, Kirstin Hansen, Sabrina Labberté, Ursula Siebert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2003-07-01
Series:NAMMCO Scientific Publications
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/2743