Although gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) in the western North Pacific (WNP) were almost extirpated by commercial whaling, catches off Korea in the 1960s and the discovery of whales feeding off …

Workshop of the Committee met in October 2005 to evaluate new information on stock identity, catch series, catch per unit effort (CPUE) and abundance, refine assessment models for the EGI area and …

1. SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS New proposals should be submitted to the Chair of the Scientific Committee at least six months prior to the Annual Meeting at which they are to be discussed, …

The Workshop began with an overview of existing modelling approaches by John Harwood, and went on to consider data requirements and availability. Topics covered included cetacean population size and …

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The Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) is an endangered freshwater species found in the rivers of India, Nepal and Bangladesh. The development of dams and barrages have severely affected …

ABSTRACT Mammalian sex ratios should be close to equality between males and females, or the rarer sex will on average produce more offspring. Deviations in this prediction across time, space, age and …