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Balaenoptera

A genus of WHALES in the family Balaenopteridae, consisting of five species: Blue Whale, Bryde's Whale, FIN WHALE, Sei Whale, and MINKE WHALE. They… 
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Spatio-temporal patterns in acoustic presence and distribution of Antarctic blue whales Balaenoptera musculus intermedia in the Weddell Sea
Distribution and movement patterns of Antarctic blue whales Balaenoptera musculus intermedia at large temporal and spatial scales… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Top-down and bottom-up factors affecting seabird population trends in the California current system (1985-2006)
Review
2009
Review
2009
Catches of humpback whales, megaptera novaeangliae,by the Soviet Union and other nations in the southern ocean, 1947–1973
From 1947 to 1973, the U.S.S.R. conducted a huge campaign of illegal whaling worldwide. We review Soviet catches of humpback… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Low frequency vocalizations attributed to sei whales (Balaenoptera borealis).
Low frequency (<100 Hz) downsweep vocalizations were repeatedly recorded from ocean gliders east of Cape Cod, MA in May 2005. To… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Fight or flight: antipredator strategies of baleen whales
The significance of killer whale Orcinus orca predation on baleen whales (Mysticeti) has been a topic of considerable discussion… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Temporal separation of blue whale call types on a southern California feeding ground
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Diel Call Patterns Offshore of Southern California
Diel and seasonal calling patterns for blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) were observed in coastal waters off southern… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sounds from the North Atlantic.
Sounds of blue whales were recorded from U.S. Navy hydrophone arrays in the North Atlantic. The most common signals were long… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Distribution and population separation of Bryde's whale Balaenoptera edeni off southern Africa
A review of available catch and biological data suggests that there are 3 populations of Bryde's whales in the southern African… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Body Size, Diet, Habitat Use, and Social Behavior of Balaenoptera Whales in the Gulf of California
Four sympatric species of whales in the genus Balaenoptera were studied May 1983–April 1986 in the Canal de Ballenas, Gulf of… 
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