Bycatch as a potential threat to harbour porpoises (<i>Phocoena phocoena</i>) in Polish Baltic waters

Sixty-two verified reports obtained in the years 1990-1999 on the bycatch, strandings and sightings of harbour porpoises in the Polish Baltic were analysed in this study. In relative terms the highest number of reports (22) was noted in Puck Bay. Forty-five (72.6%) reports referred to specimens from...

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Main Authors: Krzysztof E Skóra, Iwona Kuklik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2003-07-01
Series:NAMMCO Scientific Publications
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/NAMMCOSP/article/view/2831