June 2014

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Notifying speeding mariners lowers ship speeds in areas with North Atlantic Right Whales

North Atlantic right whales

June 3, 2014

Notifying speeding mariners lowers ship speeds in areas with North Atlantic Right Whales

There are only around 500 North Atlantic right whales alive today. In an effort to further protect them, a recent NOAA regulation required large vessels to reduce speed in areas seasonally occupied by the whales. The policy of notifying speeding vessels in protected areas was effective in lowering their speeds, helping to protect these magnificent creatures from ship collisions -

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June 12, 2014
Ape duos and trios: spontaneous cooperation with free partner choice in chimpanzees
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.417 PubMed 24949236
June 26, 2014
Bird-window collisions in the summer breeding season
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.460 PubMed 25024923
June 10, 2014
How male sound pressure level influences phonotaxis in virgin female Jamaican field crickets (Gryllus assimilis)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.437 PubMed 24949249
June 10, 2014
Continental variation in wing pigmentation in Calopteryx damselflies is related to the presence of heterospecifics
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.438 PubMed 24949250
June 3, 2014
Rape and the prevalence of hybrids in broadly sympatric species: a case study using albatrosses
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.409 PubMed 24949232
June 17, 2014
Geographic variation in the advertisement calls of Hyla eximia and its possible explanations
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.420 PubMed 25024904
June 10, 2014
Immune stimulation reduces sleep and memory ability in Drosophila melanogaster
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.434 PubMed 24949247
June 19, 2014
Movement and ranging patterns of the Common Chaffinch in heterogeneous forest landscapes
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.368 PubMed 25024900
Notifying speeding mariners lowers ship speeds in areas with North Atlantic Right Whales

North Atlantic right whales

June 3, 2014

Notifying speeding mariners lowers ship speeds in areas with North Atlantic Right Whales

There are only around 500 North Atlantic right whales alive today. In an effort to further protect them, a recent NOAA regulation required large vessels to reduce speed in areas seasonally occupied by the whales. The policy of notifying speeding vessels in protected areas was effective in lowering their speeds, helping to protect these magnificent creatures from ship collisions -

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