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Bryde’s whale

A Bryde’s whale and seabirds in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand

A population of the endangered Bryde’s whale live in the Hauraki Gulf. Anthropogenic noise is an increasing concern for Bryde’s whales, as they communicate by low-frequency sounds.

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Rights: Aucklandwhale, CC BY-SA 4.0
Published: 31 July 2019Size: 1.21 MB
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