whale

Large marine mammals of the order Cetacea; the body is streamlined, the broad flat tail is used for propulsion, and the limbs are balancing structures. (Source: MGH)



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Leeney RH, Post K, Best PB, Hazevoet CJ, Elwen SH 2013. Pygmy right whale Caperea marginata records from Namibia. African Journal of Marine Science 35 (1) 133-139
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Roux J-P, Best PB, Stander PE 2000. Sightings of southern right whales (Eublaena australis) in Namibian waters, 1971-1999. Special - Issue (2) 1 - 10
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Weir CR 2019. Chapter 16: The Cetaceans (Whales and Dolphins) of Angola. Biodiversity of Angola - Science and Conservation: A Modern Synthesis 445-470
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The Cetaceans_Whales and Dolphins_of Angola.pdf 1.07 MB
Williams AJ, Dyer BM, Randall RM, Komen J 1990. Killer whales Orcinas orca and seabirds: play, predation and association. Marine Ornithology 18 (1) 37-41
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Weir CR 2006. Sightings of beaked whales (Cetacea: Ziphiidae) including first confirmed Cuvier's beaked whales Ziphius cavirostris from Angola. African Journal of Marine Science 28 (1) 173 - 175
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Weir 2006 Beaked whales in Angola.pdf 101.12 KB
Tess T, Roux J-P, Best PB, Elwen SH, Smale MJ 2013. Records of kogiid whales in Namibia, including the first record of the dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima). Marine Biodiversity Records 6
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Kogia records in Namibia.pdf 283.74 KB
Elwen SH, Findlay KP, Kiszka J, Weir CR 2011. Cetacean research in the southern African subregion: a review of previous studies and current knowledge. African Journal of Marine Science 33 (3) 469-493
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Cetacean research in the southern African subregion_2011.pdf 375.88 KB