Decline in abundance and apparent survival rates of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence
Decline in abundance and apparent survival rates of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence Anna Schleimer, Christian Ramp, Julien Delarue, Alain Carpentier, Martine Bérubé, Per J. Palsbøll, Richard Sears, Philip S. Hammond Abstract Estimates of abundance and survivorship provide quantifiable measures to monitor populations and to define and understand their conservation status. This...