Using a multi-disciplinary approach to identify a critically endangered killer whale management unit.

International audience A key goal for wildlife managers is identifying discrete, demographically independent conservation units.Previous genetic work assigned killer whales that occur seasonally in the Strait of Gibraltar (SoG) andkiller whales sampled off the Canary Islands (CI) to the same populat...

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Published in:Ecological Indicators
Main Authors: Estebana, Ruth, Verborgh, Philippe, Gauffier, Pauline, Giménez, Joan, Martín, Vidal, Pérez-Gil, Mónica, Tejedor, Marisa, Almunia, Javier, Jepson, Paul D., García-Tíscar, Susana, Barrett-Lennard, Lance G., Guinet, Christophe, Foote, Andrew D., de Stephanis, Renaud
Other Authors: CIRCE (Conservation, Information and Research on Cetaceans), Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas España = Spanish National Research Council Spain (CSIC), Sociedad de Estudios de Cetáceos en Canarias (SECAC), Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7 (UPD7), Loro Parque Fundacion, Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London, Department of Ecology, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia (UBC), Coastal Oceans Research Institute, Centre d'Études Biologiques de Chizé - UMR 7372 (CEBC), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)-La Rochelle Université (ULR)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Computational and Molecular Population Genetics (CMPG), Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Universität Bern / University of Bern (UNIBE)
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: HAL CCSD 2016
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Online Access:https://hal.science/hal-01327893
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.01.043