Quantifying the energy stores of capital breeding humpback whales and income breeding sperm whales using historical whaling records

Cetacean energy stores are known to vary according to life history, reproductive status and time of year; however, the opportunity to quantify these relationships is rare. Using a unique set of historical whaling records from Western Australia (1952–1963), we investigated energy stores of large ceta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Royal Society open science 2017-03, Vol.4 (3), p.160290-160290
Hauptverfasser:	Irvine, Lyn G., Thums, Michele, Hanson, Christine E., McMahon, Clive R., Hindell, Mark A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bioenergetics Biology (whole Organism) Body Condition Body Lipid Cetacean Life History Oil yield
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