DNA Gives Hope to Blue Whales

Catherine Attard; Luciana Moller; Luciano Beheregaray

DNA Gives Hope to Blue Whales

Catherine Attard
, Luciana Moller
, Luciano Beheregaray

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Abstract

A DNA study has determined whether the low genetic diversity of Australia's blue whales was caused by past natural events or recent whaling, and offered hope for their long-term survival.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	36-38
Number of pages	3
Journal	Australasian Science
Volume	37
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - Mar 2016

Keywords

Blue whales
DNA sampling
whaling
low genetic diversity

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