Elucidating the sustainability of 700 years of Inuvialuit beluga whale hunting in the Mackenzie River Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada
Mikkel Skovrind, Marié Louis, Steven H. Ferguson, Dmitry M. Glazov, Д. И. Литовка, Lisa L. Loseto, I. G. Meschersky, Mariah M. Miller, Lianne Postma, Viatcheslav V. Rozhnov, Michael Scott, Michael V. Westbury, Paul Szpak, T. Max Friesen, Eline D. Lorenzen
This study uses paleogenomics and isotope analysis to examine 700 years of Inuvialuit beluga hunting, finding no significant genetic impact on contemporary beluga populations.
bioRxiv · Mar 22, 2024 · PreprintGenomics