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Anthropogenic Threats and Conservation Needs of Blue Whales, Balaenoptera mu...
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Blue whales in the Northern Indian Ocean are a morphologically and acoustically distinct population restricted to these waters. Off Sri Lanka a portion of the population concentrates near shore where they are exposed to arrange of anthropogenic threats. We review available data to determine anthropogenic threats/stressors faced by this population and as sign subjective rankings for the population-level severity of each threat/stress or based on severity, scope, and immediacy .With the cess...

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Balaenoptera physalus , Marine Mammal
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Marine Mammals
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DeVos, A., Brownell, R.L., Tershy, J.R.B., and Croll, D. (2016) Anthropogenic Threats and Conservation Needs of Blue Whales, Balaenoptera musculus indica, ...

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