Natural Entrapments of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca): A Review of Cases and Assessment of Intervention Techniques

Natural Entrapments of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca): A Review of Cases and Assessment of Intervention Techniques

Identifying mortality sources and mitigation solutions is crucial in species management and conservation. In killer whales (Orcinus orca), mortality events may pose a serious concern for the conservation of small discrete populations, especially if they involve entire groups. This study investigated...

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Main Authors: Eve Jourdain, Lance G. Barrett-Lennard, Graeme M. Ellis, John K. B. Ford, Richard Karoliussen, Jared R. Towers, Dag Vongraven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Conservation Science
Subjects:
natural entrapment
killer whale
cetacean
management
conservation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2021.707616/full

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