Assessing changing baleen whale distributions and reported incidents relative to vessel activity in the Northwest Atlantic.

Baleen whales are among the largest marine megafauna, and while mostly well-protected from direct exploitation, they are increasingly affected by vessel traffic, interactions with fisheries, and climate change. Adverse interactions, notably vessel strikes and fishing gear entanglement, often result...

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Main Authors: Hannah Solway, Boris Worm, Tonya Wimmer, Derek P Tittensor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0315909
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