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Le rorqual bleu (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) sousespèces de baleine bleue, Mirissa, Sri

In Australian waters during the austral summer, pygmy blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) occur predictably in two distinct feeding areas off western and southern Australia. As with other blue whale subspecies, outside the austral summer their distribution and movements are poorly understood. In order to describe the migratory.


Los pigmeos de la ballena azul (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) heces flotando en el mar

Here, we determine whether the relatively low genetic diversity of pygmy blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) in Australia is due to natural causes or overexploitation. We apply recently developed analytical approaches in the largest genetic dataset ever compiled to study blue whales (297 samples collected after whaling and.


Pygmy Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) in the waters of Indonesia, coming up to the

Blue whales ( Balaenoptera musculus) are endangered due to twentieth century whaling and currently threatened by human activities. In Australia, they feed in the Great Southern Australian.


Blue Whale Fact File Blue Whale Study

The pygmy blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) is a subspecies of the blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus) found in the Indian Ocean and the Southern Pacific Ocean . Contents 1 Taxonomy 2 Description 3 Range 4 Conservation status 5 Specimens 6 References 7 External links Taxonomy


, Balaenoptera musculus photo, La Jolla, California, 21256

Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) are endangered due to twentieth century whaling and currently threatened by human act. Knowledge about the movement ecology of endangered species is needed to identify biologically important areas and the spatio-temporal scale of potential human impacts on species.


Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda about to dive, with dorsal fin clearly visible

Subspecies: Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda Subspecies: Balaenoptera musculus indica Subspecies: Balaenoptera musculus intermedia Subspecies: Balaenoptera musculus musculus Synonyms (since 1950) Sibbaldius sulfureus Balaena musculus Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) See ITIS metadata in XML


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A proposal to place the blue whale in the monotypic genus Sibbaldius (Barnes and McLeod 1984) has not been accepted by subsequent authors (e.g., Jones et al. 1986, 1992; Mead and Brownell, in Wilson and Reeder 1993, 2005).Includes brevicauda (pygmy blue whale) as a subspecies (Mead and Brownell).Sometimes the Northern and Southern hemisphere stocks are regarded as separate subspecies (musculus.


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Leigh TorresLatin name: Balaenoptera musculus brevicaudaUntil recently blue whales in New Zealand were considered migrants, but research by Dr. Leigh Torres has now confirmed that a genetically distinct population of blue whales is present year-round in New Zealand waters.


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The Blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus) is a marine mammal and a baleen whale. It is the largest animal known to have ever existed. The Blue whale was once abundant in nearly all the Earth's oceans until the end of the 19th century.


Pygmy Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda Sri Lanka Tony Wu Underwater Photography

Criterion A - Species or Population Vulnerability. The total eastern Indian Ocean blue whale population was estimated at 662-1559 in 2010 (McCauley and Jenner, 2010). Blue whales are Red Listed by the IUCN as Endangered (EN) though the pygmy blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda subspecies) has not yet been evaluated.


Megaptera novaeangliae, Balaenoptera musculus and Balaenoptera musculus... Download Table

blue whale, (Balaenoptera musculus), the most massive animal ever to have lived, a species of baleen whale that weighs approximately 150 tons and may attain a length of more than 30 metres (98 feet). The largest accurately measured blue whale was a 29.5-metre female that weighed 180 metric tons (nearly 200 short [U.S.] tons), but there are.


Pygmy blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) entangled in fishing net. Mirissa, Sri Lanka

The pygmy blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) is a subspecies of the blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus) found in the Indian Ocean and the Southern Pacific Ocean . Taxonomy The pygmy blue whale [2] formed from a founder group of Antarctic blue whales about 20,000 years ago, around the Last Glacial Maximum.


Pygmy blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) subspecies of blue whale, Mirissa, Sri Lanka

First satellite-tracked movements of pygmy blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) in New Zealand waters


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The pygmy blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda ) is a subspecies of the blue whale ( Balaenoptera musculus ) found in the Indian Ocean and the southern Pacific Ocean. Show More P starts with Appearance


Полосатики (Balaenoptera) LifeCatalog

Blue whales ( Balaenoptera musculus) are endangered due to twentieth century whaling and currently threatened by human activities. In Australia, they feed in the Great Southern Australian Coastal Upwelling System (GSACUS) during the austral summer.


blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) and... Cetacean Nation

The animals of the northern Indian Ocean, from the Arabian Sea to Southeast Asia, are distinct from Southern Hemisphere blue whales in call pattern and reproductive season. They are often regarded as a separate subspecies B. m. indica, although the distinguishing characters of this form are poorly defined.