Killer whale (Orcinus orca) photo-identification in the eastern Canadian Arctic

We identified individual killer whales (Orcinus orca) using recent (2004–09) photographs to obtain a minimum count of whales that use eastern Canadian Arctic waters. Fifty-three individuals were identified from nine different sightings; 11 individuals from western Hudson Bay sightings and...

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Main Authors: Brent G. Young, Jeff W. Higdon, Steven H. Ferguson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2011-05-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/7203/pdf_154