Whales and dolphins (Mammalia, Cetacea) of the Cape Verde Islands, with special reference to the Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

• Main Authors: Hazevoet, C.J. (Cornelis), Wenzel, (Frederick W.)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Cetacea; Cape Verde Islands; distribution; whaling history; Bryde; Fin whale; Humpback Whale; Killer Whale; Megaptera novaeangliae; Orca; Orcinus orca; Killer whale
• Online Access: https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/534375

Observations of whales and dolphins in the Cape Verde Islands obtained in 1995 and 1996 are reported and data on the occurrence of 14 taxa are given, including four not previously reported from the region, viz. Bryde\xe2\x80\x99s Whale Balaenoptera edeni, Killer Whale Orcinus orca, Rough-toothed Dol...