A sperm whale stranded in Namibia a few days ago. I have photographs of the
fluke. If anyone is interested in viewing the images, please contact me
w...@yahoo.com
Lisa Steiner
Whale Watch Azores
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Dear
colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the publication of the following paper. Apologies
for cross-posting
A link between male sperm whales, Physeter macrocephalus, of the Azores
and Norway
Lisa Steiner,
Luca Lamoni, Marta Acosta Plata, Silje-Kristin Jensen, Erland Lettevall and
Jonathan
from
Whale Watch Azores (Lisa Steiner). The position of the animal was 38 22.698 N
and 28 30.341W. The animal was observed travelling in a Westerly direction for
just over an hour. Photographs of the callosities and flukes were taken for
photo-identification.
These photos were sent for
now. Lisa Steiner,
marine biologist for Whale Watch Azores, has teamed up with Luca Lamoni and
Marta Acosta Plata, biologists working with Arctic Sea Cruises to match photos
taken in Norway during the 2007 and 2008 seasons (thanks to Lena Petterson for
making the introductions). One whale was
