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Escorting of a mother humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and the death of her calf during aggressive mating behavior
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Escorting of a mother humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) and the death of her calf during aggressive mating behavior

N. Ransome, A. Kew, E. Duque, M. Morais, W. Wright and J.N. Smith
Marine Mammal Science, Vol.38(4), pp.1643-1653
2022
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Abstract

The humpback whale (Megatera novaengliae) is a cosmopolitan species of large whale that typically undertakes annual migrations between high latitude summer feeding areas and low latitude winter breeding and calving areas (Dawbin, 1966)...

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