Distinguishing the impacts of inadequate prey and vessel traffic on an endangered killer whale (Orcinus orca) population.

Managing endangered species often involves evaluating the relative impacts of multiple anthropogenic and ecological pressures. This challenge is particularly formidable for cetaceans, which spend the majority of their time underwater. Noninvasive physiological approaches can be especially informativ...

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Main Authors: Katherine L Ayres, Rebecca K Booth, Jennifer A Hempelmann, Kari L Koski, Candice K Emmons, Robin W Baird, Kelley Balcomb-Bartok, M Bradley Hanson, Michael J Ford, Samuel K Wasser
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c65b4bc15f2a49368dc2668a5cb10ce3
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