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It is impossible for cetacean abundance estimates to be completely precise and IWC estimates are presented as a ‘best estimate’ figure, accompanied by a 95% Confidence Interval, showing a range of plausible values for the population's actual abundance.
Minke Whales (two species) Antarctic Minke Whales. Hunting of Antarctic minkes whales began in the early 1970s, much later than the other large whales. The most recent estimate of total abundance in the surveyed areas is around 515,000 so the species is not endangered.
There are a multitude of species of whale, and they live in all of the oceans worldwide, from the Beluga whale that prefers the frigid waters of the Arctic Ocean to the Humpback whale that spends the winters in the tropical waters near Hawaii.
Shown are estimates of global whale populations in pre-whaling periods versus the year 2001.
Whale - Wikipedia. Whales are a widely distributed and diverse group of fully aquatic placental marine mammals. As an informal and colloquial grouping, they correspond to large members of the infraorder Cetacea, i.e. all cetaceans apart from dolphins and porpoises.
30 Ιουλ 2023 · There are approximately 94 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. They are grouped into two main categories: baleen and toothed whales. In the vast and mysterious depths of the world’s oceans, an extraordinary group of creatures captivates our imagination like no other—the whales.
28 Σεπ 2023 · The number of blue whales today is only a small fraction of what it was before modern commercial whaling significantly reduced their numbers during the early 1900s, but populations are increasing globally.
