Abundance and survival of Pacific humpback whales in a proposed critical habitat area

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) were hunted commercially in Canada's Pacific region until 1966. Depleted to an estimated 1,400 individuals throughout the North Pacific, humpback whales are listed as Threatened under Canada's Species at Risk Act (SARA) and Endangered under the US E...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Ashe, Erin, Wray, Janie, Picard, Christopher R., Williams, Robert
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/researchoutput/abundance-and-survival-of-pacific-humpback-whales-in-a-proposed-critical-habitat-area(5e40311b-ba55-41cf-9a1d-b8e30d483f79).html
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075228
https://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/bitstream/10023/4054/1/Wray_pone_0075228.pdf