Whale's tail technique by Doiphode Minu Vijay, P C Deepika, H Manohar Sharma

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The Body of the Beached Whale by John Gingell

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The world's most isolated and distinct whale population? Humpback whales of the Arabian Sea. by Cristina Pomilla, Ana R Amaral, Tim Collins, Gianna Minton, Ken Findlay, Matthew S Leslie, Louisa Ponnampalam, Robert Baldwin, Howard Rosenbaum

“…We analysed 11 microsatellite markers and mitochondrial DNA sequences extracted from 67 Arabian Sea humpback whale tissue samples and compared them to equivalent datasets from the Southern Hemisphere and North Pacific. …”
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Energetic Effects of Whale-Watching Boats on Humpback Whales on a Breeding Ground by Damian Villagra, Ana García-Cegarra, Ana García-Cegarra, Diego I. Gallardo, Aldo S. Pacheco

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PhotoId-Whale: Blue whale dorsal fin classification for mobile devices. by Rosa I Ramos-Arredondo, Blanca E Carvajal-Gámez, Diane Gendron, Francisco J Gallegos-Funes, Dante Mújica-Vargas, J B Rosas-Fernández

“…The photo-id method presented in this work has been developed using blue whale images collected off the coast of Baja California Sur. …”
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Love-iathan, the meat-whale and hidden people: ordering Faroese pilot whaling by Benedict E. Singleton

“…Activists on both sides were engaged in a cosmopolitical struggle to decisively enact their orderings, creating alternative stories of whales, Faroese whaling, the ocean environment and modernity. …”
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The Impact of Vessels on Humpback Whale Behavior: The Benefit of Added Whale Watching Guidelines by Jens J. Currie, Jessica A. McCordic, Grace L. Olson, Abigail F. Machernis, Stephanie H. Stack

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Impacts of Whale Watching on the Behavior of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the Coast of Panama by Arielle M. Amrein, Arielle M. Amrein, Hector M. Guzman, Katie C. Surrey, Katie C. Surrey, Beth Polidoro, Beth Polidoro, Beth Polidoro, Leah R. Gerber, Leah R. Gerber

“…However, the sustainability of whale-based ecotourism depends on the behavior and health of whale populations and it is crucial that ecotourism industries consider the impact of their activities on whale behavior. …”
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Effects of Variability in Ship Traffic and Whale Distributions on the Risk of Ships Striking Whales by Jessica V. Redfern, Jessica V. Redfern, Elizabeth A. Becker, Thomas J. Moore

“…Assessments of ship-strike risk for large whales typically use a single year of ship traffic data and averaged predictions of species distributions. …”
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Humpback Whale Movements and Behavior in Response to Whale-Watching Vessels in Juneau, AK by Alicia R. Schuler, Sarah Piwetz, Sarah Piwetz, Jacopo Di Clemente, David Steckler, Franz Mueter, Heidi C. Pearson, Heidi C. Pearson

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A whale alarm fails to deter migrating humpback whales: an empirical test by R Harcourt, V Pirotta, G Heller, V Peddemors, D Slip

“…We tested whether a low-frequency whale alarm (3 kHz Whale Pinger®, 135 ± 5 db, 5 s emission interval and 400 ms emission duration) deterred Southern Hemisphere humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae from approaching a potential source of entanglement. …”
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Short-Finned Pilot Whale Strandings Associated with Pilot Whale Morbillivirus, Brazil by Samira Costa-Silva, Carlos Sacristán, Rodrigo M. Soares, Vitor L. Carvalho, Pedro V. Castilho, Marta J. Cremer, Ana Carolina Ewbank, Arícia Duarte-Benvenuto, Thalita Faita, Pedro E. Navas-Suárez, Jenyffer V. Vieira, Letícia G. Pereira, Carolina F. Alves, Gabriela C. Souza, Giulia G. Lemos, Natália Silvestre-Perez, José L. Catão-Dias, Lara B. Keid

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Stretching the truth: length data highlight falsification of Japanese sperm whale catch statistics in the Southern Hemisphere by Phillip J. Clapham, Yulia V. Ivashchenko

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What's the catch? Validity of whaling data for Japanese catches of sperm whales in the North Pacific by Yulia V. Ivashchenko, Phillip J. Clapham

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Return of large fin whale feeding aggregations to historical whaling grounds in the Southern Ocean by Helena Herr, Sacha Viquerat, Fredi Devas, Abigail Lees, Lucy Wells, Bertie Gregory, Ted Giffords, Dan Beecham, Bettina Meyer

“…Abstract Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus quoyi) of the Southern Hemisphere were brought to near extinction by twentieth century industrial whaling. …”
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Exposure to whale watching vessels affects dive ascents and resting behavior in sperm whales by Cláudia Oliveira, Sergi Pérez-Jorge, Rui Prieto, Irma Cascão, Paul J. Wensveen, Mónica A. Silva

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Current global population size, post-whaling trend and historical trajectory of sperm whales by Hal Whitehead, Megan Shin

“…Abstract The sperm whale lives in most deep ice-free waters of the globe. …”
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Searching for humpback whales in a historical whaling hotspot of the Coral Sea, South Pacific by Garrigue, C, Derville, S, Bonneville, C, Baker, CS, Cheeseman, T, Millet, L, Paton, D, Steel, D

“…Humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae were severely depleted by commercial whaling. …”
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Factors affecting whale detection from large ships in Alaska with implications for whale avoidance by Williams, SH, Gende, SM, Lukacs, PM, Webb, K

“…In response to growing concern over lethal ship-whale collisions, a number of efforts have been developed intended to enhance the ability of ships to avoid whales. …”
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Vessel noise levels drive behavioural responses of humpback whales with implications for whale-watching by Kate R Sprogis, Simone Videsen, Peter T Madsen

Subjects: “…humpback whale…”
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