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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Whale strandings"”.

  1. Whales & Wind: A Case Study on Misinformation About Renewable Energy Development

    Wright, Sanne EvaMassachusetts Institute of Technology2024

    … between offshore wind activities and whale strandings in New Jersey. Through interviews with these stakeholders and an analysis of media representations, this thesis delineates how the misinformation spread—namely through unsound claims, emotional appeals, and the collective power of …

    mit Repository record

  2. A Theoretical Approach To Assessing Annual Energy Balance In Gray Whales (eschrichtius Robustus)

    Greenwald, Nathalie Lucie Elizabeth

    … to estimate necessary food intake of gray whales, Eschrichtius robustus, of the Eastern North Pacific stock. Field Metabolic Rates (FMR) for gray whales were first estimated based on various assumptions (e.g. volumetric representation of gray whales, extent of their feeding season, and …

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  3. An investigation of the roles of geomagnetic and acoustic cues in whale navigation and orientation

    Allen, Ann N.Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution2013

    Many species of whales migrate annually between high-latitude feeding grounds and low-latitude breeding grounds. Yet, very little is known about how these animals navigate during these migrations. This thesis takes a first look at the roles of geomagnetic and acoustic cues in humpback whale …

    woods-hole Repository record

  4. An investigation of the roles of geomagnetic and acoustic cues in whale navigation and orientation

    Allen, Ann NicholeMassachusetts Institute of Technology2013

    Many species of whales migrate annually between high-latitude feeding grounds and low-latitude breeding grounds. Yet, very little is known about how these animals navigate during these migrations. This thesis takes a first look at the roles of geomagnetic and acoustic cues in humpback whale …

    mit Repository record

  5. Biology & ecology of a killer whale (Orcinus orca) community that interacts with pelagic trawlers in the Northeast Atlantic

    Pinfield, RóisínUniversity College Cork2024

    Observations of killer whales (Orcinus orca) aggregating around pelagic fishing vessels operating offshore during the autumn/winter Northeast Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scrombrus) fishery, have been documented in the literature since the 1970s. However, baseline information on the biology and …

    cork Repository record

  6. Beach Burial of Cetaceans: Implications for Conservation, and Public Health and Safety

    Bui, Ann2009

    auckland-tech