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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Frequently Asked Questions
To monitor entangled animals, PCCS depends upon documented, opportunistic sightings from fishermen, whale watch vessels, dedicated flights or research cruises. This close-up shot of ...
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Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies | Whale Rescue | Latest Disentanglement - right whale, Yellowfin
Future opportunistic sightings of this animal may shed light on the state of the whales’ health and ... Natural Resources, NOAA Fisheries and Wildlife Trust also made incredible sacrifices for this operation. Future sightings of this animal will likely bring all of these institutions back into the field ...
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SCS: Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)
The first few months of 2001 saw reports of a large increase in sightings of various seal species, including grey seals, along the eastern seaboard of the United States ... its Latin name that translates as "hooked-nose pig of the sea". Grey seals are opportunistic feeders and eat an extremely wide variety of fish, crustaceans and cephalopods with regional and ...
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SCS: Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina)
Indeterminate. The first few months of 2001 saw reports of a large increase in sightings of various seal species, including harbour seals, along the eastern seaboard of the United States ... catching food during the moult than at other times of the year. Harbour seals are opportunistic foragers, feeding on locally and seasonally abundant prey that includes a large number of species ...
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About America's Greatest Cat
Cougar sightings in the wild are extremely rare and are also frequently misidentified as well. One study ... were mistaken for cougars when reports were followed up on by officials. Cougars are obligate, opportunistic carnivores, meaning that their diet is principally meat—they eat mainly deer and elk but ...
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Mountain Pygmy-possum Burramys parvus - Threatened Species Day 2005 fact sheet
Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa). At other times of the year it is more opportunistic, supplementing this diet with seeds and fruit of plants like the Mountain Plum Pine, Rambling ... the snow learn to distinguish the possum from rats and house mice, and report any sightings to the resort environmental officer. Blackberry image - Treated blackberry thickets. Photo: Gill Earl Contact and ...
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Animal Welfare - Aquatic Animals
Subantartic occasionally also haul out around the coastline. Seals and sea-lions are opportunistic feeders taking a large range of prey, including squid, octopus, fish and some crustaceans ... and boat strikes. Sharks Shark sightings are recorded and collated by Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA) Fisheries. Although these sightings are seldom verified or confirmed any ...
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IWMC.org - Speaking of Global Warming & Ivory-Billed Woodpeckers - James M Beers
(I would say fraudulent) assertion with less video and unconfirmed sightings than Susquatch. It would be one thing if we (all of us) were deciding if ... were amenable to certain nations killing all their economic growth and risking recession, depression, or opportunistic invasion: or if solar radiation fluctuations and cyclic earthly phenomena are the real culprits and ...
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LIPU-UK -> Working in Britain for Birds in Italy - Ali Notizie June 2000
Other typical urban species are Swifts: besides the common Swift there have recently been sightings of Pallid Swifts in Rome, Turin, Milan, Bergamo, Palermo and Siracusa. Biodiversity is increased ... 1971, and since then in Genova, Trieste, Livorno and elsewhere. These examples are of those opportunistic and versatile species which are taking advantage of environmental changes made by man. There ...
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Orca Network - Sightings Archives - May 2008
Harbor. I was there another 20 minutes or so without anymore sightings. Bryan Owens, Tacoma Wa. * Derek Woodie called to relay more reports ... 22, 2008 We flew the Twin Otter survey last Thurs. Our opportunistic whale sighting effort was for about 45 min. along a saw ... during the evening (probably J pod?) Alana Phillips, B.C. Cetacean Sightings Network * One Humpback Whale spotted off of Owen Beach at ...
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