Marine Mammals in a Changing World

• Other Authors: Werth, Alexander (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Cetacea; whales; dolphins; porpoise; evolution; macroevolution; paleontology; genetics; harbor porpoise; Phocoena phocoena; American shad; salmon; asphyxiation; large prey; foraging ecology; strandings; harbour seal; Phoca vitulina; pinniped; distribution; population status; climate change; edge effect; knowledge gaps; antibiotic resistance; antimicrobial; multi-drug resistance; MAR index; harbor seal; marine ecosystem; Salish Sea; freshwater; cetacean; Tursiops sp.; wildlife management; marine biology; salinity; human disturbance; dose response
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Despite tremendous advances in our understanding of marine mammals over the past several decades, numerous unanswered questions remain. These include fundamental questions in every biological discipline as well as other areas of science, including basic and applied chemistry and physics. Current stu...