Long distance runners in the marine realm: New insights into genetic diversity, kin relationships and social fidelity of Indian Ocean male sperm whales
J. Girardet, F. Sarano, G. Richard, P. Tixier, C. Guinet, A. Alexander, V. Sarano, H. Vitry, A. Preud'Homme, R. Heuzey, A. M. Garcia-Cegarra, O. Adam, B. Madon, J.-L. Jung
This study investigates genetic diversity, kin relationships, and social fidelity of male sperm whales in the Indian Ocean using underwater observations and genetic sampling.
bioRxiv · Apr 23, 2021Ecology