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Final report of the Independent Scientific Review Panel investigating potential contributing factors to a 2008 mass stranding of melon-headed whales (Peponocephala electra) in Antsohihy, Madagascar.

2013
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication
Southall, B. L., Rowles, T., Gulland, F., Baird, R. W., and Jepson, P. D.

A highly unusual event involving the long-term displacement and mass stranding of approximately 100 melon-headed whales (Peponocephala electra) occurred in May-June 2008 in the Loza Lagoon...
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Keywords: Madagascar, Mass stranding, Melon-headed whales