New Zealand Whales and Dolphins
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Contents
| Introduction |
4 |
| The Biology of Cetaceans |
6 |
| Externals |
6 |
| Internals |
7 |
| The Senses |
10 |
| Breeding |
12 |
| Age |
12 |
| Swimming |
13 |
| Deep Diving |
14 |
| Sleep |
14 |
| Strandings |
15 |
| Classification |
16 |
| Baleen Whales |
18 |
| Southern Right Whale |
19 |
| Pygmy Right Whale |
19 |
| Minke Whale |
20 |
| Sei Whale |
20 |
| Bryde's Whale |
21 |
| Southern Fin Whale |
22 |
| Southern Blue Whale |
22 |
| Humpback Whale |
23 |
| Toothed Whales |
25 |
| Bottlenose Dolphin |
26 |
| Risso's Dolphin |
27 |
| Dusky Dolphin |
28 |
| Hourglass Dolphin |
28 |
| Striped Dolphin |
29 |
| Spotted Dolphin |
29 |
| Common or Saddleback Dolphin |
30 |
| Right Whale Dolphin |
31 |
| Hector's Dolphin |
32 |
| False Killer Whale |
32 |
| Pilot Whale |
33 |
| Killer Whale |
34 |
| Black Finless Porpoise |
35 |
| Sperm Whale |
36 |
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| Pygmy Sperm Whale |
37 |
| Shepherd's Beaked Whale |
38 |
| Scamperdown Whale |
38 |
| Hector's Beaked Whale |
39 |
| Andrew's Beaked Whale |
39 |
| Strap-Toothed Whale |
39 |
| Cuvier's or Goose-Beaked Whale |
41 |
| Large Beaked Whale |
41 |
| Southern Bottlenose Whale |
42 |
| Identification of Whales and Dolphins |
43 |
| Data To Record |
43 |
| Measurements |
43 |
| Life History Data |
45 |
| Acknowledgements |
46 |
| References |
46 |
| Index |
47 |
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