Utilizing long-term opportunistic sightings records to document spatio-temporal shifts in mysticete presence and use in the Central Salish Sea

The Salish Sea supports several baleen whale species, including humpback (Megaptera novaeangliae), gray (Eschrichtius robustus) and minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata). With the exception of minke whales, these species were decimated by commercial whaling in the 1900s. Because recovery of thes...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Conservation Science
Main Authors:	J. K. Olson, S. E. Larson, F. C. Robertson, H. Miller, A. Morrigan, S. Berta, J. Calambokidis
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Subjects:	Salish Sea citizen science baleen whales population recovery sightings
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcosc.2024.1401838/full