Scales of Blue and Fin Whale Feeding Behavior off California, USA, With Implications for Prey Patchiness

Scales of Blue and Fin Whale Feeding Behavior off California, USA, With Implications for Prey Patchiness

Intermediate-duration archival tags were attached to eight blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus; four females, three males, one of unknown sex), and five fin whales (B. physalus; two females, one male, two of unknown sex) off southern California, USA, in summer 2014 and 2015. Tags logged 1-Hz data fro...

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Main Authors: Ladd M. Irvine, Daniel M. Palacios, Barbara A. Lagerquist, Bruce R. Mate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
data loggers
accelerometers
GPS tracking
blue whale
fin whale
feeding behavior
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fevo.2019.00338/full

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