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Figure 4. In the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 17 Bigg's killer whales (in the background) attacked a large humpback calf accompanied by its mother and an escort in July 2003; three other adult humpbacks joined in and helped drive off the killer whales. (This record arrived too late to be included...

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Main Authors: Pitman, Robert L., Deecke, Volker B., Gabriele, Christine M., Srinivasan, Mridula, Black, Nancy, Denkinger, Judith, Durban, John W., Mathews, Elizabeth A., Matkin, Dena R., Neilson, Janet L., Schulman-Janiger, Alisa, Shearwater, Debra, Stap, Peggy, Ternullo, Richard
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Published: Zenodo 2016
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13159380
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.13159380
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Summary:Figure 4. In the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, 17 Bigg's killer whales (in the background) attacked a large humpback calf accompanied by its mother and an escort in July 2003; three other adult humpbacks joined in and helped drive off the killer whales. (This record arrived too late to be included in Appendix S2). Photo: © Flip Nicklin/Minden Pictures. ... : Published as part of Pitman, Robert L., Deecke, Volker B., Gabriele, Christine M., Srinivasan, Mridula, Black, Nancy, Denkinger, Judith, Durban, John W., Mathews, Elizabeth A., Matkin, Dena R., Neilson, Janet L., Schulman-Janiger, Alisa, Shearwater, Debra, Stap, Peggy & Ternullo, Richard, 2017, Humpback whales interfering when mammal-eating killer whales attack other species: Mobbing behavior and interspecific altruism?, pp. 7-58 in Marine Mammal Science 33 (1) on page 43, DOI: 10.1111/mms.12343, http://zenodo.org/record/13159367 ...