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Bowhead Whale

Educational resources on Bowhead Whale

Bowhead Whale [an error occurred while processing this directive] IUCN Profile of the Bowhead Whale

Academic web links for the Bowhead Whale.


Bowhead Whales May Be the World's Oldest Mammals, Alaska Science Forum
While helping Alaska Native whale hunter Billy Adams cut sections of blubber from a bowhead whale, Biologist Craig George pressed his knife into a deep scar in the
www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF15/1529.html

Bowhead Whale — Bioacoustics Research Program
During their migration past Barrow, Alaska each spring, bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus, are remarkably vocal, producing. patterned sequences of complex sounds referred to as
www.birds.cornell.edu/brp/listen-to-project-sounds/bowhead-whale

Bowhead Whale Acoustic Census — Bioacoustics ...
George, J. C. , J. Zeh, R. Suydam, and C. Clark. 2004. Abundance and population trend (1978-2001) of the western Arctic bowhead whales surveyed near Barrow, Alaska.
www.birds.cornell.edu/brp/publications/bowhead-whale-acoustic-census

ADW: Balaena mysticetus: Information
Bowhead whale females measure between 16 and 18 meters in length, males measure between 14 and 17 meters in length. Bowhead whales weigh from 75,000 to 100,000 kg.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Balaena_mysticetus.html

bowhead whale
Common Name: Bowhead Whale. Class: Mammalia. Order: Cetacea. Family: Balaenidae. Genus: Balaena. Species: Bowhead whale Balaena mysticetus
www3.canisius.edu/~noonan/cac/marine_mammals/bowhead_whale.htm

AEWC Overview
The purpose of the NOAA-AEWC Cooperative Agreement is to protect the bowhead whale and Eskimo culture, to promote scientific research of the bowhead whale, and to
www.uark.edu/misc/jcdixon/Historic_Whaling/AEWC/AEWC.htm

ASK Archive 1998: bowhead whale migration
Subject: bowhead whale migration Leah Gerber (leah@fish.washington.edu) Fri, 27 Mar 1998 11:21:05 -0800. Messages sorted by: Next message: Leah Gerber: "blue whale weight"
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask98/0184.html

ESKIMO Case
Name: Bowhead whale, or Greenland Right Whale (Balaena mysticetus) Type: Animal/Mammal/Cetacea Diversity: Arctic Ocean
www.american.edu/TED/eskimo.htm

whale.wheelock.edu
Received: 15 Oct 96 13:02 EST: From: <a href="mailto:CLAPHAM.PHIL@SIMNH.SI.EDU">CLAPHAM.PHIL@SIMNH.SI.EDU</a> To: "CLAPHAM,PHIL"@SIMNH.SI.EDU, "G.ask [Private Mail Group]"@SIMNH.SI
whale.wheelock.edu/archives/ask96/0030.html

AEWC and Whaling information
The purpose of the NOAA-AEWC Cooperative Agreement is to protect the bowhead whale and Eskimo culture, to promote scientific research of the bowhead whale, and
www.uark.edu/misc/jcdixon/Historic_Whaling/AEWC/aewc_maggie%20presentation.htm







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