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ECNC : Services : Global biodiversity policy instruments : ECNC : The European Centre for Nature Conservation
It provides for the creation of international whale sanctuaries. Convention on Wetlands of International Importance ...
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Ocean Alliance - WHALE CONSERVATION INSTITUTE - Conservation
They afford needed relief for exploited stocks. In the absence of a moratorium, individual sanctuaries are a critical part of any ... benign research is able to provide the same data on individuals needed to manage whale stocks that scientific whaling provides. Unlike scientific whaling, however, long-term benign research also documents ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Latest PCCS Whale Disentanglement Reveals Gruesome Example of Entanglement Crisis
Overall, the whale had pale, patchy skin and was very underweight. "The team decided that the ... Humpback Whale Facts: Though Wednesday's disentanglement was successful, only three percent of all entangled humpback whales are reported to authorities every year; After centuries of hunting, North Atlantic humpback whale stocks ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | PCCS Disentangles Humpback Whale East of Plymouth, MA
Once free, the whale swam off quickly. The successful disentanglement of this whale would not have been possible without the dedication ... Whale Facts: Though Sunday's rescue had a happy ending, only three percent of all entangled humpback whales are reported to authorities every year; After centuries of hunting, North Atlantic humpback whale stocks ...
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2006 Meeting in St. Kitts & Nevis
New information was received on Antarctic minke whales, North Pacific common minke whales, Southern Hemisphere humpback whales, Southern Hemisphere blue whales and a number of other small stocks ... numbers. Information remains lacking for other stocks. Special attention was paid to the status of the endangered western North Pacific gray whale, whose feeding grounds coincide with oil ...
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2007 Meeting in Anchorage
New information was received on Antarctic minke whales, North Pacific common minke whales, Southern Hemisphere humpback whales, Southern Hemisphere blue whales and a number of other small stocks ... numbers. Information remains lacking for other stocks. Special attention was paid to the status of the endangered western North Pacific gray whale, whose feeding grounds coincide with oil ...
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The Minke Whale
Minke whale stocks can also be found further west in the North Atlantic, in the North Pacific and around the Antarctic. The minke whale ... have a lifespan of 30-50 years. The Minke Whale's Diet The minke whale does not just eat krill and plankton. Preliminary ... the growth potential of depleted stocks it is impossible to make Greenpeace's calculations work. Other stocks of larger baleen whales have ...
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The Minke Whale
"LIVING OFF THE SEA, Minke Whaling in the North East Atlantic", February 1994. The Minke Whale The minke whales are the smallest of the baleen whales. They can reach lengths of ... groups of 3-4. Minke whale stocks can also be found further west in the North Atlantic, in the North Pacific and around the Antarctic. The minke whale becomes sexually mature at an ...
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Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) - Office of Protected Resources - NOAA Fisheries
North Pacific, but blue whales in Hawaiian waters are considered extremely rare. Eastern North Pacific Blue whale abundance in the eastern ... Mitchell, E. 1974. Present status of Northwest Atlantic fin and other whale stocks. Pp. 108-169 In: Schevill, W.E. (ed.) The whale problem: a status report. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA. ...
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Humpback Whale
Megaptera novaeangliae) Status: State Endangered (WA, OR), Federal Endangered Listed: June 2, 1970 Description: Baleen whale with a dorsal hump, a flattened knobby head, and long, wavy-edged flippers Threats ... around the main Hawaiian Islands to bear and raise their calves. Other North Pacific whale stocks migrate to wintering areas near Japan, Taiwan, Baja California, and Mexico. Measures to protect ...
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