Multiyear Baleen Endocrine Profiles Suggest a Longer Estimated Gestation in Southern Right Whales (Eubalaena australis)
ABSTRACT Gestation length is a key reproductive parameter influencing fecundity, population growth rates, and the recovery potential of baleen whales. However, direct knowledge of the gestation length in these large mammals remains limited, primarily inferred from whaling and observational data. Ove...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2025-06-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.71528 |
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