Warning sign of an accelerating decline in critically endangered killer whales (Orcinus orca)

Abstract Wildlife species and populations are being driven toward extinction by a combination of historic and emerging stressors (e.g., overexploitation, habitat loss, contaminants, climate change), suggesting that we are in the midst of the planet’s sixth mass extinction. The invisible loss of biod...

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Main Authors: Rob Williams, Robert C. Lacy, Erin Ashe, Lance Barrett-Lennard, Tanya M. Brown, Joseph K. Gaydos, Frances Gulland, Misty MacDuffee, Benjamin W. Nelson, Kimberly A. Nielsen, Hendrik Nollens, Stephen Raverty, Stephanie Reiss, Peter S. Ross, Marena Salerno Collins, Raphaela Stimmelmayr, Paul Paquet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01327-5