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Includes short, high-impact chapters that make it possible to review all bowhead biology in one compact volume. Illustrated with never-before published photos of bowheads in their natural environment. Provides a platform for an in-depth understanding of indigenous whaling.
11 Σεπ 2020 · This volume brings together the knowledge of bowheads in one place for easy reference for scientists that study the species, marine mammal biologists, but, equally important, for everyone who is...
Bowhead whales and whale watching. Generally, as a 'shy species' located in remote regions of the Arctic and subarctic, bowhead whales are not often billed as the target of whale watching operations. They can be viewed during day-trips from a few locations in Canada (e.g. Baffin Island).
1 Ιαν 2021 · The Bowhead Whale: Balaena mysticetus: Biology and Human Interactions covers bowhead biology from their anatomy and behavior, to conservation, distribution, ecology and evolution.
A special section of the book describes the interactions of humans with bowheads in past and present, focusing on their importance to Indigenous communities and the challenges regarding entanglement in fishing gear, industrial noise and ship strikes.
23 Μαρ 2021 · The bowhead whale is the only baleen whale endemic to the Arctic and is well adapted to this environment.
This chapter reviews the molecular basis for bowhead whale longevity and survival in their unique environment and offers insights for further exploration into the molecular mechanisms that shape the extraordinary lives of these animals.