Endoscopic Study of the Oral and Pharyngeal Cavities in the Common Dolphin, Striped Dolphin, Risso’s Dolphin, Harbour Porpoise and Pilot Whale: Reinforced with Other Diagnostic and Anatomic Techniques by Álvaro García de los Ríos y Loshuertos, Marta Soler Laguía, Alberto Arencibia Espinosa, Francisco Martínez Gomariz, Cayetano Sánchez Collado, Alfredo López Fernández, Francisco Gil Cano, Juan Seva Alcaraz, Gregorio Ramírez Zarzosa

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Environmental drivers of beluga whale distribution in a changing climate: a case study of summering aggregations in the Mackenzie Estuary and Tarium Niryutait Marine Protected Area by Aurélie Noel, John Iacozza, Emmanuel Devred, Marianne Marcoux, Claire Hornby, Lisa L. Loseto

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Migration through Resolution Cell Correction and Sparse Aperture ISAR Imaging for Maneuvering Target Based on Whale Optimization Algorithm—Fast Iterative Shrinkage Thresholding Algorithm by Xinrong Guo, Fengkai Liu, Darong Huang

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A new diminutive fossil ziphiid from the deep-sea floor off northern Chile and some remarks on the body size evolution and palaeobiogeography of the beaked whales by Giovanni Bianucci, Walter Sielfeld, Nicole A. Olguin, Guillermo Guzmán

“…The evolutionary history of the beaked whales (Ziphiidae), odontocetes nowadays adapted to deep diving, is well known thanks to a significant fossil record mainly from the deep ocean floors. …”
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Oceanographic Drivers of Cuvier’s (<i>Ziphius cavirostris</i>) and Sowerby’s (<i>Mesoplodon bidens</i>) Beaked Whales Acoustic Occurrence along the Irish Shelf Edge by Cynthia Barile, Simon Berrow, Joanne O’Brien

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A 3D source localization method based on whale optimization algorithm: Experiments for locating a time-varying source in a dynamic indoor environment by Liao Yu, Lu Jingyu, Cai Hao, Zhang Biao, Li Fei, Zhou Bin

“…Through adopting the 3D source localization system, we realized the application of the previously developed the improved whale optimization algorithm (IWOA) method in 3D source localization and proposed the 3D_IWOA method. …”
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Stenurus globicephalae Baylis et Daubney, 1925 (Nematoda: Pseudaliidae) from a False Killer Whale, Pseudorca crassidens (Cetacea: Delphinidae), Stranded on the Coast of Uruguay by María Inés Zylber, Gabriela Failla, Alfredo Le Bas

“…Stenurus globicephalae Baylis et Daubney, 1925 (Nematoda: Pseudaliidae) was found in the cranial air sinuses of a false killer whale, Pseudorca crassidens (Owen), stranded on the coast of Uruguay in 1999. …”
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Load Day-Ahead Automatic Generation Control Reserve Capacity Demand Prediction Based on the Attention-BiLSTM Network Model Optimized by Improved Whale Algorithm by Bin Li, Haoran Li, Zhencheng Liang, Xiaoqing Bai

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Ultra-Broadband RCS Reduction Based on Optimized Coding &#x201C;Whale-Shaped&#x201D; Polarization Conversion Metasurface With Angular Stability by Zhongru Ren, Yong-Qiang Liu, Yan Wang, Lan Lu, Kainan Qi, Hongcheng Yin

“…Simulation results illustrate that the proposed &#x201C;whale-shaped&#x201D; unit achieves more than 90&#x0025; polarization conversion ratio (PCR) in an ultra-broadband from 8.37 to 22.67 GHz. …”
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Seasonal variation in the lipid content of Fraser River Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) and its implications for Southern Resident Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) prey quality by Jacob E. Lerner, Brian P. V. Hunt

“…Abstract In Southern British Columbia (BC), Canada, declines in southern resident killer whale (SRKW—Orcinus orca) populations have been linked to declines in numbers and average size of their preferred prey, Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha). …”
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IWO-IGA—A Hybrid Whale Optimization Algorithm Featuring Improved Genetic Characteristics for Mapping Real-Time Applications onto 2D Network on Chip by Sharoon Saleem, Fawad Hussain, Naveed Khan Baloch

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A new species of rorqual whale (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae) from the Late Miocene of the Southern North Sea Basin and the role of the North Atlantic in the paleobiogeography of Archaebalaenoptera by Michelangelo Bisconti, Dirk K. Munsterman, René H.B. Fraaije, Mark E.J. Bosselaers, Klaas Post

“…Background The rich fossil record of rorqual and humpback whales (Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae) is mainly characterized by monotypic genera since genera including more than one species are extremely rare. …”
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Evaluation of Whale, Fruit Fly and Cuckoo Search Algorithms in Optimizing Multi-Objective Operation of Golestan Dam Reservoir Based on Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Method by Alireza Donyaii, Amirpouya Sarraf, hassan ahmadi

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Grey Wolf and Weighted Whale Algorithm Optimized IT2 Fuzzy Sliding Mode Backstepping Control with Fractional-Order Command Filter for a Nonlinear Dynamic System by Seongik Han

“…Furthermore, a hybrid grey wolf and weighted whale optimization algorithm are proposed to provide an improved learning performance than those of conventional grey wolf optimization and weighted whale optimization methods.…”
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Dawid Bunikowski and Alan D. Hemmings (eds.), Philosophies of Polar Law (New York: Routledge, 2021) by Jonathan Wood

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Review of: Nobuhiro Kishigami (ed.) World whaling: historical and contemporary studies. Osaka: National Museum of Ethnology [Senri Ethnological Series 104] 2021. 358 p.... by Kennelly, R

Cetacean records along São Paulo state coast, Southeastern Brazil by Marcos César de Oliveira Santos, Salvatore Siciliano, André Fabiano de Castro Vicente, Fernando Siqueira Alvarenga, Émerson Zampirolli, Shirley Pacheco de Souza, Andréa Maranho

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Investigating dam reservoir operation optimization using metaheuristic algorithms by Vivien Lai, Yusuf Essam, Yuk Feng Huang, Ali Najah Ahmed, Ahmed El-Shafie

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Acoustic presence and vocal activity of North Atlantic right whales in the New York Bight: Implications for protecting a critically endangered species in a human‐dominated environment by Anita Murray, Melinda L. Rekdahl, Mark F. Baumgartner, Howard C. Rosenbaum

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Combining passive acoustic data from a towed hydrophone array with visual line transect data to estimate abundance and availability bias of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) by Douglas B. Sigourney, Annamaria DeAngelis, Danielle Cholewiak, Debra Palka

“…To evaluate their performance, we use simulations based on known diving and vocalizing behavior of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus). As a case study, we applied the Hybrid Method to data from a shipboard survey of sperm whales and compared estimates to a VLT only analysis. …”
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