Rare and antagonistic interactions between short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus and fasting humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) off Western Puerto Rico

The authors describe antagonistic interactions between short-finned pilot whales (Globicephara machrorhyncus) and humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Puerto Rican waters.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals
Main Authors: MacKay, Mithriel M, Bacon, Cathy E
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Latinoamericana de Especialistas en Mamíferos Acuáticos (SOLAMAC) 2019
Subjects:
behavior
kleptoparasitism
Megaptera novaeangliae
Online Access:http://lajamjournal.org/index.php/lajam/article/view/609
https://doi.org/10.5597/00252
Description
Summary:The authors describe antagonistic interactions between short-finned pilot whales (Globicephara machrorhyncus) and humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Puerto Rican waters.

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