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Pilot Whaling in the Faroe Islands
Pilot Whaling in the Faroe Islands High North Alliance Fact Sheet, February 1995 Pilot Whaling in the Faroe Islands Communal and Non-commercial Pilot whaling in the Faroe Islands is a communal, non-commercial undertaking providing local households with a welcome supply of meat and blubber. Tradition Pilot whaling ...
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Pilot whaling through the centuries - an age-old catch for food
Pilot whaling through the centuries - an age-old catch for food Source: Whales And Whaling - In The Faroe Islands, published by The Faroe Islands Department of Fisheries, 1993 Pilot whaling through the centuries ... pilot whaling as a typical element of traditional Faroese culture, and provide a valuable record of various cultural aspects of the hunt which no longer survive in modern pilot whaling. ...
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ASM | Mammals of Texas
Highly migratory. Observed near Galveston in Feb. 1992. Numbers have declined worldwide due to whaling. Physeteridae (sperm whales) Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus Endangered Gulf coast. Found in all oceans ... about 130 km off the Soouth Texas coast in Nov. 1980. Short-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus Threatened Gulf coast. Found in offshore tropical, subtropical, & warm temperate ...
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Information about Individual Species of Cetacea
"It ... , Common Dolphin* Feresa attenuata, Pygmy Killer Whale* Globicephala macrorhynchus, Short-finned Pilot Whale* Globicephala melas, Long-finned Pilot Whale* Grampus griseus, Risso's Dolphin* Lagenodelphis hosei, Fraser's Dolphin* Lagenorhynchus ...
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Ocean Alliance - FAQ - Whales
In spite of overwhelming international opposition, Japan has continued to defy the IWC - International Whaling ... species of large whale they have continued to hunt since the global moratorium on commercial whaling announced in 1986, but also 10 Sperm whales and 50 Brydes Whales. Public outrage ...
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SoundNet - Whale fall
But atop this mass of bones the pilot did find something exotic: a carpet of creatures, including bacteria ... centuries they have faced a serious threat. Smith estimates that whaling in the 1800s and 1900s reduced whale-fall habitat by ... , 668-671 (2004). | Article | PubMed | ChemPort | Smith, C. R. in Whales, Whaling and Ocean Ecosystems (ed. Estes, J.) (Univ. California Press, Berkeley, ...
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Cetacea
... Pseudorca crassidens false killer whale Orcinus orca killer whale Globicephala melas long-finned pilot whale Globicephala macrorhynchus short-finned pilot whale Orcaella brevirostris Irrawaddy dolphin Orcaella heinsohni Australian snubfin dolphin TOP Family ... : 25/07/07 ñ Return to top 6 Print this page All pages © The International Whaling Commission 2007
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Publication price list
... Assessment 20 40 4 Aboriginal whaling 10 20 12 Photo-identification 40 70 5 Historical Whaling 25 50 13 Genetic Ecology 20 40 6 Reproduction 30 60 14 Pilot Whales 30 50 7 ... : 21/05/08 ñ Return to top 6 Print this page All pages © The International Whaling Commission 2008
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MBARI - Contact list
Assistant, NOEP Jose Rosal 1796 jrosal Electro-mechanical Technician Bernard Roth 1838 bernard ROV Pilot, ROV Tiburon Carlos Rueda 1929 carueda Software Engineer Todd Ruston 1997 truston Information ... First Assistant Engineer, R/V Western Flyer Rory Welsh 1819 rory Research Technician Patrick Whaling 1723 whpa Senior Research Technician/Assistant Safety Officer Heather Wilcox 2071 hwilcox Senior ...
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General Information About Pilot Whales
Click here for mpeg movie (1295K). There may have once been as many as 50,000 pilot whales in Newfoundland waters. Whaling for this species in Newfoundland was done by driving groups of animals ashore, and one year in the mid-1950s about 10,000 were killed. Whaling ...
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