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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Blackfish"”.
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The ecology of the two-spined blackfish Gadopsis Bispinosus (Pisces: Gadopsidae)
… to be mono-specific, containing the River Blackfish Gadopsis marmoratus, until 1984 when a second species, the Two-spined Blackfish G. bispinosus was described (Sanger 1984). Due its relatively recent description, little information was available on the ecology or conservation status of G. …
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The ecology of the two-spined blackfish Gadopsis Bispinosus (Pisces: Gadopsidae)
… to be mono-specific, containing the River Blackfish Gadopsis marmoratus, until 1984 when a second species, the Two-spined Blackfish G. bispinosus was described (Sanger 1984). Due its relatively recent description, little information was available on the ecology or conservation status of G. …
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Tourism in crisis: A qualitative content analysis of SeaWorld's Twitter response to Blackfish
<p>Released on July 19, 2013, the documentary Blackfish highlighted the mistreatment of dangerous sea-life and the lack of employee training at the aquatic zoological theme park SeaWorld. Considering the immense reputational damage suffered by SeaWorld, this study uses qualitative content analysis …
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"Everyone Loves Marineland!" (?): Entertainment Animal Advocacy, Praxis, and Resisting Corporate Repression
… anti-captivity critique inspired by the film Blackfish, this project employs semi-structured interviews and participant observation methodologies to analyze advocates' views on captivity under capitalism and the effectiveness of their praxes. Finally, this research illuminates the nuances of …
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The Management and Stewardship of A Cetacean Collection
… <p>Due to recent events and the documentary <em>Blackfish</em>, for-profit and nonprofit zoos and aquariums are being questioned on the care and display of these particular animals. With newly developed scientific evidence showing the psychological similarities between humans and cetaceans, …
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Biology of the rock crab, Cancer irroratus Say, in coastal waters of Virginia
… notting fishery and the trawl fishery in the Blackfish Bank area east of the entrance to Chincoteague Bay were used to study the biology of the rock crab, Cancer irroratus Say. Highest relative abundance of rock crabs occured in February, March, and April when coldest inshore (<30m) bottom …