ATTACK OF KILLER WHALES (ORCINUS ORCA) ON HUMPBACK WHALES (MEGAPTERA NOVAEANGLIAE) ON A SOUTH AMERICAN PACIFIC BREEDING GROUND

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 218-222

  Flórez‐González, Lilián ^a   Capella, Juan J ^a,b   Rosenbaum , Howard C ^c  

^a Fundacion Yubarta Valle del Cauca   (Colombia)

^b Grupo de Investigación para la Conservación de Aves y Mamíferos Acuáticos ^*  (Chile)

^c CENTER FOR COASTAL STUDIES   (United States)

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EID: 0028010584     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: 17487692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1994.tb00264.x     Document Type: Article

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