Alternative method for assessment of southwestern Atlantic humpback whale population status.

The population of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) wintering off eastern South America was exploited by commercial whaling almost to the point of extinction in the mid-twentieth century. Since cessation of whaling in the 1970s it is recovering, but the timing and level of recovery is uncerta...

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Main Authors: Guilherme A Bortolotto, Len Thomas, Philip Hammond, Alexandre N Zerbini
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ee37a19b5cc843ceb36b9914f74c78d5
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