Factors associated with the differential distribution of cetaceans linked with deep habitats in the Western Mediterranean Sea

Abstract Deep-habitat cetaceans are generally difficult to study, leading to a limited knowledge of their population. This paper assesses the differential distribution patterns of three deep-habitat cetaceans (Sperm whale—Physeter macrocephalus, Risso’s dolphin—Grampus griseus & Cuvier’s beaked...

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Main Authors: Estefanía Torreblanca, José-Carlos Báez, Raimundo Real, David Macías, Salvador García-Barcelona, Francisco Ferri-Yañez, Juan-Antonio Camiñas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14369-6