Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast
Sperm whales ( Physeter macrocephalus ) occur frequently in stranding records worldwide. However, none have been reported along the Pakistani coastline to date. This paper documents the first reported stranding of a sperm whale on the Pakistani coast. Ultimately, this finding is important in the pla...
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| author | Gore, M.A. Ahmad, E. Ali, Q.M. Culloch, R.M. Hameed, S. Hasnain, S.A. Hussain, B. Kiani, S. Shaik, N. Siddiqui, P.J. Ormond, R.F. |
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| description | Sperm whales ( Physeter macrocephalus ) occur frequently in stranding records worldwide. However, none have been reported along the Pakistani coastline to date. This paper documents the first reported stranding of a sperm whale on the Pakistani coast. Ultimately, this finding is important in the planning of Pakistan's Biodiversity Action Plan and its National Conservation Strategy for marine mammals. |
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| spelling | crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0025315407054793 2025-05-04T14:34:47+00:00 Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast Gore, M.A. Ahmad, E. Ali, Q.M. Culloch, R.M. Hameed, S. Hasnain, S.A. Hussain, B. Kiani, S. Shaik, N. Siddiqui, P.J. Ormond, R.F. 2007 https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315407054793 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0025315407054793 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom volume 87, issue 1, page 363-364 ISSN 0025-3154 1469-7769 journal-article 2007 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315407054793 2025-04-08T14:43:22Z Sperm whales ( Physeter macrocephalus ) occur frequently in stranding records worldwide. However, none have been reported along the Pakistani coastline to date. This paper documents the first reported stranding of a sperm whale on the Pakistani coast. Ultimately, this finding is important in the planning of Pakistan's Biodiversity Action Plan and its National Conservation Strategy for marine mammals. Article in Journal/Newspaper Physeter macrocephalus Sperm whale Cambridge University Press Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 87 1 363 364 |
| spellingShingle | Gore, M.A. Ahmad, E. Ali, Q.M. Culloch, R.M. Hameed, S. Hasnain, S.A. Hussain, B. Kiani, S. Shaik, N. Siddiqui, P.J. Ormond, R.F. Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast |
| title | Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast |
| title_full | Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast |
| title_fullStr | Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast |
| title_short | Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast |
| title_sort | sperm whale, physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the pakistani coast |
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