Sentences with phrase «for bowhead»

The Beaufort's coastline along the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, meanwhile, is designated as critical habitat for that threatened species and is also a migration route for bowhead whales.
The Chukchi Sea is also part of the seasonal migration route for Bowhead whales that supports subsistence hunting by local indigenous communities.
But after reports that someone doing an aerial survey for bowhead whales in Alaskan waters spotted around 10 bears swimming well offshore, the World Wildlife Fund distributed an unrelated picture (above) of a swimming bear, taken earlier this month, to drive home the idea that melting ice is making times tough up north.
That passage is a migratory route for bowhead whales, and also bearded seals and ringed seals.
An open North - West Passage may be good news for bowheads, which will have more places to feed, but many Inuit will struggle, since they rely on walruses that are running out of sea ice on which to breed.

Not exact matches

Yet some sea urchins can live for 200 years, and one bowhead whale is known to be 211 years old and still going strong.
The microphones record data at a sample rate of 8kHz, so the group listens up to 4kHz — for scale, the highest note on a normally tuned, standard piano is 4.186 kHz — to include signals produced by large whales like fins, humpbacks, bowheads and killer whales, as well as pinnipeds such as bearded seals and walrus.
But over the past decades, the melt season has grown longer and the average extent of Arctic sea ice has diminished, changing the game for many Arctic marine mammals — namely beluga, narwhal and bowhead whales; ringed, bearded, spotted, ribbon, harp and hooded seals; walruses; and polar bears.
But with bowheads, which are slowly recovering from intense whaling in the 19th century, conservations groups would be highly motivated to buy all the shares for 13 years, until the population grows to the carrying capacity.
They examined the dynamics for three kinds of whales: minkes, bowheads, and gray whales.
One bowhead was rubbing away for at least 8 minutes.
This means no diabetes in Bowhead whales, obviously since diabetes is accelerated aging of the ECM, such as species pentosidine accrual age curves show and same thing for crosslinks like glucosepane.
The Arctic Ocean's sea ice and waters are habitat for many imperiled species, from polar bears to bowhead whales — and they all face the threat of dirty fossil - fuel development.
The author led two expeditions to study, film and record the Bowhead whale in the 1970s (Film Board of Canada made a documentary of the second & American Scientist published a cover article on the first), is co-discoverer of Songs of Humpback Whale, Science, 1971) and served on US delegation to International Whaling Commission for six years.
Consider for a moment, the Bowhead or Greenland Right whale, dubbed Monarch of the Seas by Melville.
An oil spill could devastate endangered species like polar bears and bowhead whales, destroy habitat for millions of migratory birds, and jeopardize the subsistence - based Inupiat culture.
An isotopic mixing model estimation of diet proportions determined that bowhead whale comprised approximately 50 — 70 % of fall diet for bears with lower hair δ15N values.
The Scientific Committee's Aboriginal Whaling Management Procedure group (AWMP) will meet in February to progress SLAs for West Greenland's bowhead, common minke and fin whale hunts.
Considering the apparent importance of the Gulf of Boothia and Lancaster Sound as summer feeding areas for the eastern Canada - west Greenland bowhead whale population, as indicated by recent IPY results, every effort should be made to maintain the integrity of these ecosystems by limiting additional environmental alterations and human activities within their critical habitat.
The Arctic provides vital habitat for polar bears, endangered bowhead whales, and more.
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Human Resources Assistant — Bowhead Eagle LLC, Ft Irwin, CA 2005 Processed new employees» forms, housing and uniforms, and managed weekly and bi-weekly timesheets, per diem and travel vouchers for all companies.
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