Biological systematics: the state of the art

A Minelli - 2012 - books.google.com
To some potential readers of this book the description of Biological System atics as an art
may seem outdated and frankly wrong. For most people art is subjective and unconstrained …

Distribution of cetaceans in the offshore Gulf of Mexico

TA Jefferson, AJ Schiro - Mammal Review, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In order to comprehend better the distribution of Gulf of Mexico cetaceans, all available
records of whales and dolphins in the offshore Gulf were assembled and analysed. This …

[图书][B] Sperm whales: social evolution in the ocean

H Whitehead - 2003 - books.google.com
Famed in story as" the great leviathans," sperm whales are truly creatures of extremes.
Giants among all whales, they also have the largest brains of any creature on Earth. Males …

[图书][B] Dolphins, whales, and porpoises: 2002-2010 conservation action plan for the world's cetaceans

RR Reeves - 2003 - books.google.com
G reetings. This publication represents over three years of work by dozens of people around
the world, many of whom-like you-are MPA managers or practitioners of marine …

[图书][B] Marine protected areas for whales dolphins and porpoises: A world handbook for cetacean habitat conservation

E Hoyt - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
'Erich Hoyt's handbook is an admirable, timely and highly welcome contribution.'Michael
Stachowitsch, Marine Ecology What does it mean to save the whales if their habitat is left …

Beaked whales echolocate on prey

M Johnson, PT Madsen… - … of the Royal …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Beaked whales (Cetacea: Ziphiidea) of the genera Ziphius and Mesoplodon are so difficult
to study that they are mostly known from strandings. How these elusive toothed whales use …

Speciation in the deep: genomics and morphology reveal a new species of beaked whale Mesoplodon eueu

EL Carroll, MR McGowen… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The deep sea has been described as the last major ecological frontier, as much of its
biodiversity is yet to be discovered and described. Beaked whales (ziphiids) are among the …

European best practice on cetacean post-mortem investigation and tissue sampling

LL IJsseldijk, AC Brownlow, S Mazzariol - 2019 - eprints.gla.ac.uk
The 2019 iteration of the ASCOBANS and ACCOBAMS joint best practice for cetacean
stranding investigations and tissue sampling. Monitoring dead stranded cetaceans offers an …

[PDF][PDF] Known and inferred distributions of beaked whale species (Cetacea: Ziphiidae)

CD MacLeod, WF Perrin, R Pitman, J Barlow… - Journal of Cetacean …, 2005 - Citeseer
Information regarding beaked whales is so sparse that even the most basic aspects of their
biology, such as their distribution, remain poorly defined for some species. We have …

A NEW SPECIES OF BEAKED WHALE MESOPLODON PERRINI SP. N. (CETACEA: ZIPHIIDAE) DISCOVERED THROUGH PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSES OF …

ML Dalebout, JG Mead, CS Baker… - Marine mammal …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Mesoplodon perrini, a new species of beaked whale is described on the basis of five
animals stranded on the coast of California (between 32° 55′ N, 117° 15′ W and 36° 37 …