Impact of climate change on sustainable management of gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) populations: Whale-watching and conservation

Impact of climate change on sustainable management of gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) populations: Whale-watching and conservation

Some pods of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) breed every winter at three lagoons along the Baja California Peninsula and then migrate to feeding grounds on the Bering and Chukchi Seas. The number of whales arriving to the lagoons fluctuates yearly and is related to climate variability. We ana...

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Main Authors: Salvadeo Christian J., Lluch-Cota Salvador E., Maravilla-Chávez Martín O., Álvarez-Castañeda Sergio T., Mercuri Milena, Ortega-Rubio Alfredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2013-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
Subjects:
Baja California
breeding areas
Eschrichtius robustus
global warming
seasonal migration
sustainable management
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2013/0354-46641303997S.pdf

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