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  • Skin Deep: An Assessment of New Zealand Blue Whale Skin Condition

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    Barlow, Dawn R., Pepper, Acacia L., and Torres, Leigh G.
    Abstract:
    Skin condition assessment of wildlife can provide insight into individual and population health. Yet, logistics can limit skin condition assessment of large whales. We developed a standardized, quantitative protocol using photographs to assess skin condition of blue whales in New Zealand, and demonstrate the value gained by testing hypotheses, documenting...
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    condition 1 Dawn R. Barlow1*, Acacia L. Pepper1, Leigh G. Torres1 2 1Geospatial Ecology of Marine