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Corkeron, Peter; Hamilton, Philip; Bannister, John; Best, Peter B.; Charlton, Claire; Groch, Karina R.; Findlay, Kenneth Pierce; Rowntree, Victoria; Vermeulen, Els; Pace III, Richard M. (Royal Society Publishing, 2018)North Atlantic right whales (NARW), Eubalaena glacialis, were nearly exterminated by historical whaling. Their abundance slowly increased up until 2010, to a maximum of fewer than 500 whales, and since then they have ...
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Barendse, Jaco; Best, Peter B. (Wiley, 2014-10)The southern right whale's (Eubalaena australis) demography, occurrence, habitat use, and behavior off South Africa are known predominantly from an ongoing aerial survey data set that started in 1971. The fixed timeframes ...
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Treasure, Anne M.; Moloney, Coleen L.; Bester, Marthan Nieuwoudt; McQuaid, Christopher D.; Findlay, Kenneth Pierce; Best, Peter B.; Cowan, Don A.; De Bruyn, P.J. Nico; Dorrington, Rosemary A.; Fagereng, Ake; Froneman, P. William; Grantham, Geoff H.; Hunt, Brian P. V.; Meiklejohn, K.I. (Ian); Pakhomov, Evgeny A.; Roychoudhury, Alakendra N.; Ryan, Peter G.; Smith, Valdon R.; Chown, Steven Loudon; Ansorge, Isabelle J. (AOSIS Open Journals, 2013-03)South Africa has a long track record in Southern Ocean and Antarctic research and has recently invested considerable funds in acquiring new infrastructure for ongoing support of this research. This infrastructure includes ...
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Best, Peter B.; Mate, B.R.; Lagerquist, B.A. (Wiley, 2015-04)This paper presents data from 48 resightings of 16 southern right whales that were satellite-tagged on the South African coast in September 2001, up to and including 2012. Tag performance in terms of number of days with ...
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Barendse, Jaco; Best, Peter B.; Thornton, Meredith; Elwen, Simon Harvey; Rosenbaum, Howard C.; Carvalho, Ines; Pomilla, Cristina; Collins, T.J.Q.; Meyer, M.; Leeney, Ruth H. (NISC, 2011-03)Humpback whales found off west South Africa (WSA) are known to display an atypical migration that may include temporary residency and feeding during spring and summer. At a regional scale there is uncertainty about ...
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