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Porpoise Research Library

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  • P. spinipinnis 92
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The role of recorded data in acclimatizing a harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

Myers, W. A.; Horton, H. C.; Heard, F. A.; Winsett, G.; McCulloch, S. A.
Aquatic Mammals (1978)

In March of 1976, the aquarium’s veterinarian brought a young female harbor porpoise to the aquarium and housed her in a shallow (60 cm) portable pool. The animal had stranded…

  • Phocoena phocoena
  • behaviour
  • bottlenose dolphin
  • feeding
  • stranding

The life history of Dall’s porpoise with special reference to the stock off the Pacific coast of Japan

Kasuya, T.
Scientific Reports of the Whales Research Institute (1978)

The geographical variation of the colour types of the species indicates three local stocks in the northwestern North Pacific and western Bering Sea (WNP/BS), off the Pacific coast of Japan…

  • Phocoenoides dalli
  • behaviour
  • bycatch
  • capture
  • coloration
  • distribution
  • genetics
  • growth
  • life history
  • physiology
  • population structure
  • reproduction

Report on the small cetaceans stranded on the coasts of Tierra del Fuego

Goodall, R. N. P.
Scientific Reports of the Whales Research Institute (1978)

Little work has been done on the smaller cetaceans of Tierra del Fuego. Data on strandings and new specimens for the following 14 species is presented: Lagenorhynchus australis, Cephalorhynchus commersonii,…

  • Phocoena spinipinnis
  • Phocoena dioptrica
  • bycatch
  • distribution
  • dolphin
  • killer whale
  • skeleton
  • stranding
  • whale

A harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena (Linnaeus, 1758), from the Mackenzie River delta, Northwest Territories, Canada (Notes on Cetacea, Delphinoidea VIII)

Van Bree, P. J. H.; Sergeant, D. E.; Hoek, W.
Beaufortia (1977)

A Harbour Porpoise, Phocoena phocoena, taken from near Shallow Bay, Mackenzie River Delta, Northwest Territories (68°48’ N 136°35’ W) in July 1973 represents a range extension 800 km eastwards from…

  • Phocoena phocoena
  • behaviour
  • comparison
  • distribution
  • morphology
  • skeleton

Catch of belugas, narwhals and harbour porpoises in Greenland, 1954-75, by year, month and region

Kapel, F. O.
Report of the International Whaling Commission (1977)

Preliminary notes on the occurrence and exploitation of smaller Cetacea in Greenland were presented in a previous paper (Kapel, 1975). In the present paper a more detailed presentation of the…

  • Phocoena phocoena
  • bycatch
  • capture
  • whale

Contribution to the knowledge of morphological anomalies in cetacean teeth

Arvy, L.
Investigations on Cetacea (1977)

Abstract currently unavailable

  • Phocoenoides dalli
  • Phocoena phocoena
  • dolphin
  • morphology
  • skeleton
  • whale

Harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena (L.) in the western approaches to the Bay of Fundy 1969-75

Gaskin, D. E.
Report of the International Whaling Commission (1977)

(...) Studies on the biology and ecology of the species [harbour porpoise] by the University of Guelph, largely sponsored by the National Research Council of Canada, were begun in the…

  • Phocoena phocoena
  • abundance
  • behaviour
  • distribution
  • reproduction

Notes on the small cetaceans off the coasts of France

Duguy, R.
Report of the International Whaling Commission (1977)

(...) Strandings of cetaceans on the coasts of France have been the object of systematic study, published in the form of annual reports, only since 1971. From that date until…

  • Phocoena phocoena
  • bottlenose dolphin
  • capture
  • dolphin
  • killer whale
  • stranding
  • whale

Spectacled porpoise, Phocoena dioptrica, new to the subantarctic Pacific Ocean

Baker, Alan N.
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research (1977)

A cranium of Phocoena dioptrica Lahille, 1912, collected at Enderby Island, Auckland Islands, represents the first discovery of the species in the Pacific Ocean, the ten previous records being all…

  • Phocoena dioptrica
  • distribution
  • morphology
  • skeleton

Preliminary report on the small cetaceans stranded on the coasts of Tierra del Fuego

Goodall, R. N. P.
Report of the International Whaling Commission (1977)

Little is known of the small cetaceans of the Southern Ocean. In view of the enormous amounts of water and little land in this area, records from Tierra del Fuego…

  • Phocoena spinipinnis
  • Phocoena dioptrica
  • dolphin
  • killer whale
  • skeleton
  • stranding
  • whale

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