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  CMS: Hyperoodon planifrons, Southern bottlenose whale
There have been several reports of a species of Hyperoodon in the North Pacific but so far all incidents could be attributed to Berardius bairdii (Mead, 1989 and refs.
Hyperoodon planifrons also occurs in southern South America.
Both Hyperoodon species are listed in Appendix I and II of CITES (see "links").
www.cms.int /reports/small_cetaceans/data/H_planifrons/h_planifrons.htm   (1340 words)

  
  SARA Public Registry - Text Version
Its closest relative is the Southern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon planifrons) of the southern oceans.
Autumn stranding of a northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia.
The status of the northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus), a beaked whale (family Ziphiidae) of the North Atlantic, was assessed for COSEWIC by Reeves et al.
www.sararegistry.gc.ca /status/showASCII_e.cfm?ocid=408   (7294 words)

  
 ADW: Hyperoodon ampullatus: Information
The mating system of Hyperoodon ampullatus is believed to be polygynous, with a single mature male associating with a group of females during the mating season.
Hyperoodon ampullatus is generally migratory, spending the spring and early summer in the more northern latitudes and migrating south for the winter, and consists of at least two distinct populations.
Deep-diving behaviour of northern bottlenose whales, Hyperoodon ampullatus (Cetacea: Ziphiidae).
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu /site/accounts/information/Hyperoodon_ampullatus.html   (1458 words)

  
 Shannon Gowans
Hyperoodon ampullatus) which is threatened by oil and gas development, I have also become involved in the process of establishing marine protected areas and environmental impact assessments.
Photographic identification of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus): sources of heterogeneity.
Population size and residency patterns of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) using the Gully, Nova Scotia.
www.tamug.tamu.edu /mmrp/shannon_gowans.htm   (828 words)

  
 Northern bottlenose whales, the Gully
Genetic diversity and population structure among northern bottlenose whales, Hyperoodon ampullatus, in the western North Atlantic Ocean.
Population size and residency patterns of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) using the Gully.
Deep-diving behaviour of the northern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus (Cetacea: Ziphiidae).
whitelab.biology.dal.ca /bnwindex.htm   (387 words)

  
 Amazon.com: hyperoodon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Note on the occurrence at various times of a bottle-nosed whale (Hyperoodon butzkopf, Lacep.) on the coast of Ireland: And on its nearly simultaneous appearance...
Mesoplodon layardii Southern bottlenose whale Hyperoodon planifrons Even-toed ungulates (...
of the Northern Bottlenose Whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus (Cetacea: Ziphiidae)." Proc.
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 Bottle-nosed Whales (Hyperoodon) - MavicaNET
Hyperoodon ampullatus — îáèòàåò â ñåâåðíîé ïîëîâèíå Àòëàíòè÷åñêîãî îêåàíà.
Hyperoodon planifrons (Southern Bottlenose Whale): Narrative - English
Hyperoodon planifrons mainly stays in cooler waters and approaches the ice packs of Antarctica during the summer.
www.mavicanet.com /directory/deu/28874.html   (198 words)

  
 Southern Bottlenose Whale, Hyperoodon planifrons at MarineBio.org
The southern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon planifrons (Flower, 1882), aka southern bottle-nosed whale, Antarctic bottlenose whale and flathead, are large beaked whales that reach 6-9 m in length.
The southern bottlenose whale is found in open water beyond the continental shelf in water deeper than 1,000 m.
The southern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon planifrons, feed primarily on squid, but are also known to eat fish.
www.marinebio.com /species.asp?id=416   (1086 words)

  
 CETACEA - LoveToKnow Article on CETACEA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
In the first of these, Hyperoodon, or bottle-nose, there is a small conical pointed tooth at the apex of each half of the lower jaw, concealed by the gum during life.
Skull with the upper ends of the premaxillae rising suddenly behind the nostrils to the vertex and expanded laterally, their outer edges curving backwards and their anterior surfaces arching forwards and overhanging the nostrils; the right larger than the left.
In the skull the region round the nostrils is as in Hyperoodon, except that the nasals are narrow and more sunk between the upper ends of the premaxillae; like those of Hyperoodon, they are concave in the middle line in front and above.
96.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CE/CETACEA.htm   (10307 words)

  
 Scientific papers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the northern bottlenose whale Hyperoodon ampullatus (Scotian shelf population) in Canada.
Update COSEWIC status report on the northern bottlenose whale Hyperoodon ampullatus (Gully population) in Canada.
Photographic identification of northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus): sources of heterogeneity from natural marks.
www.baleinesendirect.net /eng/2/2-1-23-2.html   (314 words)

  
 bottlenose whale --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Bottlenose whales are capable of long, deep dives; biologists recorded the dive of one northern bottlenose (Hyperoodon ampullatus) to almost 1,500 metres (4,900 feet) as it remained submerged for nearly two hours.
The two species of bottlenose whale in the genus Hyperoodon have only one pair of small, conical teeth.
Bottlenose whales are capable of long, deep dives; biologists recorded the dive of one northern bottlenose (Hyperoodon ampullatus) to almost 1,500 metres (4,900 feet)...
www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9015877   (1160 words)

  
 MavicaNET - Bottle-nosed Whales (Hyperoodon)
They seem to occur mainly in cooler waters and may approach the polar ice packs during the summer.
Ïëîñêîëîáûé áóòûëêîíîñ (Southern Bottlenose Whale) - Hyperoodon planifrons
Âûñîêîëîáûé áóòûëêîíîñ (Northern Bottlenose Whale) - Hyperoodon ampullatus
www.mavicanet.com /lite/deu/28874.html   (200 words)

  
 Northern Bottlenose Whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus at MarineBio.org
Northern bottlenose whales, Hyperoodon ampullatus (Forster, 1770), aka North Atlantic bottle-nosed whale and northern bottle-nosed whale, reach up to 9.8 m in length, averaging 6.7-7.6 m between 7-14 years, and weigh between 5,800-7,500 kg.
Their feeding behavior is similar to the sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, in that they make long, deep dives for up to 70 minutes from 80-800 m on average.
The northen bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus, was hunted for centuries for its spermaceti oil and for food for indigenous people.
www.marinebio.com /species.asp?id=324   (943 words)

  
 Whalenet Information Archive 2001: northern bottlenose whales,
Genetic diversity and population structure among northern bottlenose whales,
Hyperoodon ampullatus, in the western North Atlantic Ocean
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whale.wheelock.edu /archives/info01/0030.html   (533 words)

  
 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Hyperoodon ampullatus
Search the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre site for further information about this species.
Gowans, S., Whitehead, H., Arch, J.K. and Hooker, S.K. Population size and residency patterns of Northern Bottlenose Whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus) using the Gully, Nova Scotia.
Status of the Northern Bottlenose Whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus, in The Gully, Nova Scotia.
www.redlist.org /search/details.php?species=10707   (420 words)

  
 Northern bottlenose whale diving behaviour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Using suction-cup attached time-depth recorder/VHF radio tags, we have obtained the first diving data on northern bottlenose whales (Hyperoodon ampullatus), the first such data on any species within the family Ziphiidae.
Two deployments in 1997 on northern bottlenose whales in a submarine canyon off Nova Scotia demonstrated their exceptional diving ability, with dives approximately every 80 min to over 800 m (maximum 1453 m), and up to 70 min in duration.
A lack of correlation between dive times and surface intervals suggests that the dives were predominately aerobic.
www.cascadiaresearch.org /Robin/diving.htm   (181 words)

  
 Northern Bottlenose Whale - educational resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
or Hyperoodon ampullatus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Conservation Dependent.
Northern Bottlenose Whale -Hyperoodon ampullatus: Northern Bottlenose Whale Hyperoodon ampullatus.
: Northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus), Texel (the Netherlands), (Santos
animals.mongabay.com /iucn/NO/Northern_Bottlenose_Whale.html   (157 words)

  
 Hyperoodon or bottlenose whales - TheWebsiteOfEverything.com
Main Entry: hyperoodon hyperoodon is one of more than 1,000,000 entries available at Merriam-WebsterUnabridged.
Bottlenose whales are capable of long, deep dives; biologists recorded the dive of one northern bottlenose (Hyperoodon ampullatus) to almost… (Full text)
Habitat: In the summer, Southern Bottlenose Whales are regularly found within 110km of the Antarctic ice-edge.
www.thewebsiteofeverything.com /animals/mammals/Cetacea/Ziphiidae/Hyperoodon   (385 words)

  
 iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Northern bottlenose whale click to enlarge Hyperoodon ampullatus Names Azores : Grampa - POR : Botinhoso - ITA : Iperodonte boreale - SPAIN : Hocico de botella - GB : Northern bottlenose whale - GER...
The Northern Bottlenose Whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus) is ten feet long at birth, and continues to grow...
Publication: Deep-diving behaviour of the northern bottlenose whale andlt;emandgt;Hyperoodon ampullatusandlt;/emandgt; (Cetacea: Ziphiidae) Deep-diving behaviour of the northern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus...
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 Define Hyperoodon bidens : powered by In Dictionary (InDicitonary.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
"Hyperoodon bidens" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"
Sperm-whale porpoise (Zool.), a toothed cetacean (Hyperoodon bidens), found on both sides of the Atlantic and valued for its oil.
[1913 Webster] Note: There are several species so named, as the pilot whales, of the genus Globicephalus, and one or more species of Hypero["o]don (Hypero["o]don bidens, etc.), found on the European coast.
www.indictionary.com /define/Hyperoodon_bidens   (332 words)

  
 Trafford Publishing: The Recalcitrant Whale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Hyperoodon is a stubborn whale who defies the laws of the herd and dismisses them as superstition.
The elders decide to ostracize him because he poses a threat to himself and others.
Abandoned in the perilous sea, Hyperoodon discovers that his attire will not shelter him from the dangers that lurk in his world.
www.trafford.com /robots/01-0019.html   (384 words)

  
 The northern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus - anagrams
The northern bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus - anagrams
Can you make a better anagram of the northern bottlenose whale, hyperoodon ampullatus?!
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 Define Hyperoodon ampullatus : powered by In Dictionary (InDicitonary.com)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Define Hyperoodon ampullatus : powered by In Dictionary (InDicitonary.com)
Hyperoodon ampullatus n : northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead [syn: bottle-nosed whale, bottlenose whale, bottlenose]
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www.indictionary.com /define/Hyperoodon_ampullatus   (168 words)

  
 Northern bottlenose whale - Hyperoodon ampullatus - ARKive
Northern bottlenose whale - Hyperoodon ampullatus - ARKive
Status:  Classified as Lower Risk, conservation dependent on the IUCN Red List 2000.
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www.arkive.org /species/ARK/mammals/Hyperoodon_ampullatus   (252 words)

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