Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast

Mauvis Gore; E Ahmad; Q Ali; Ross Culloch; S Hameed; S Hasnain; B Hussain; S Kiani; N Shaik; J Siddiqui; Rupert Ormond

doi:10.1017/S0025315407054793

Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast

Mauvis Gore
, E Ahmad
, Q Ali
, Ross Culloch
, S Hameed
, S Hasnain
, B Hussain
, S Kiani
, N Shaik
, J Siddiqui
, Rupert Ormond

School of Natural and Built Environment

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Sperm whales (Physetev macrophalus) occur frequently in stranding records worldwide. However, none have been reported along the Pakistani coastline to date. This paper documents the first stranding of a sperm whale on the Pakistani coast. Ultimately, this finding is important is important in the planning of Pakistan's Biodiversity Action Plan and its National Conversation Strategy for marine mammals.

Original language	English
Journal	Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315407054793
Publication status	Published - 2007

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Sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, stranding on the Pakistani coast

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