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False killer whales around the main Hawaiian islands: an assessment of inter-island movements and population size using individual photo-identification

The current best estimate of population size for false killer whales within Hawaiian waters is only 268 individuals (Barlow 2003),

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Patterns of Cetacean Sighting Distribution in the Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone of Costa Rica, Based on Data Collected from 1979-2001

Nineteen species of cetaceans (families Balaenopteridae, Kogiidae, Physeteridae, Ziphiidae and Delphinidae) occur in the Costa Rican Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone

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Suspected Surplus Killing of Harbor Seal Pups (Phoca vitulina) by Killer Whales (Orcinus orca)

Within the inland waters of Washington State and southern British Columbia Province, 3 distinct ecotypes of killer whales (Orcinus orca)

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Sightings of Dwarf (Kogia sima) and Pygmy (K. breviceps) Sperm Whales from the Main Hawaiian Islands

Sightings of dwarf (Kogia sima) and pygmy (K. breviceps) sperm whales in Hawaiian waters have only rarely been reported. As

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Factors Influencing the Diving Behaviour of Fish-Eating Killer Whales: Sex Differences and Diel and Interannual Variation in Diving Rates

Diving behaviour of air-breathing vertebrates may be influenced by a variety of factors including age, body size, and changes in

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False Killer Whale Dorsal Fin Disfigurements as a Possible Indicator of Long-Line Fishery Interactions in Hawaiian Waters

Scarring resulting from entanglement in fishing gear can be used to examine cetacean fishery interactions. False killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens)

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