Ocean wanderers : Extralimital encounters with bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) in temperate European shallow waters
Reports of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) outside the Arctic Circle are scarce. On 15 May 2016, a juvenile bowhead whale was recorded in shallow water in Mount's Bay (Cornwall, UK) much further south than the species' normal dis- tribution. Fifteen months earlier, another such sightin...
Published in: | Aquatic Mammals |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/ocean-wanderers-extralimital-encounters-with-bowhead-whales-balae https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.279 |