Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sightings off the coast of Virginia

Blue Whale (balaenoptera Musculus) Sightings and Recordings South of the Aleutian Islands

Temporal segregation of the Australian and Antarctic blue whale call types (Balaenoptera musculus spp.)

We examined recordings from a 15-month (May 2009-July 2010) continuous acoustic data set collected from a bottom-mounted passive acoustic recorder at a sample frequency of 6kHz off Portland, Victoria, Australia (38°33'01″S, 141°15'13″E) off southern Australia. Analysis revealed that calls from both subspecies were recorded at this site, and general additive modeling revealed that the number of ...

MINKE WHALE (Balaenoptera acutorostrata): Canadian East Coast Stock

STOCK DEFINITION AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE Minke whales have a cosmopolitan distribution in polar, temperate and tropical waters. In the North Atlantic there are four recognized populations — Canadian east coast, west Greenland, central North Atlantic, and northeastern North Atlantic (Donovan 1991). These four population divisions were defined by examining segregation by sex and length, catch distri...

MINKE WHALE (Balaenoptera acutorostrata): Canadian East Coast Stock

STOCK DEFINITION AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE Minke whales have a cosmopolitan distribution, being distributed in polar, temperate and tropical waters. In the North Atlantic, there are four recognized populations — Canadian East Coast, west Greenland, central North Atlantic, and northeastern North Atlantic (Donovan 1991). These divisions were defined by examining segregation by sex and length, catch di...

MINKE WHALE (Balaenoptera acutorostrata): Canadian East Coast Stock

STOCK DEFINITION AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE Minke whales have a cosmopolitan distribution in polar, temperate and tropical waters. In the North Atlantic there are four recognized populations — Canadian east coast, west Greenland, central North Atlantic, and northeastern North Atlantic (Donovan 1991). These four population divisions were defined by examining segregation by sex and length, catch distri...