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New, Higher Estimates of Endangered Humpback Whales in the North Pacific

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Scientific American

Publication Date
2011-10-18

ScienceDaily (Oct. 18, 2011) — Scientists have increased the estimate on the number of humpback whales in the North Pacific Ocean in a paper published in the journal Marine Mammal Science. The increase follows a refined statistical analysis of data compiled in 2008 from the largest whale survey ever undertaken to assess humpback whale populations throughout the North Pacific.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/10/111018131341.htm