Allopatric humpback whales of differing generations share call types between foraging and wintering grounds
Abstract Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are a cosmopolitan baleen whale species with geographically isolated lineages. Despite last sharing an ancestor ~ 2–3 million years ago, Atlantic and Pacific foraging populations share five call types. Whether these call types are also shared between...
Main Authors: | Mikala V. Epp, Michelle E. H. Fournet, Gregory K. Silber, Gail K. Davoren |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95601-7 |
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