A study published in the Marine Pollution Bulletin in December 2023 noted that "long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) are the most frequently stranded cetaceans in the world; however, the ...

Morphometric details are presented for S. globicephalae in this host, which do not show significant differences from those parasitizing Globicephala melas (Traill), but are distinct from those ...

Icelandic orcas have been including baby pilot whales in their groups – but scientists aren’t sure why Scientists have come up with several possible reasons for the unusual behaviour ...

The long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) is a delphinid that frequently inhabits temperate and cold waters. It has a preference for deep and sloped areas. In the Mediterranean the population ...

In contrast, long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) prefer cooler temperate waters and are more commonly found closer to the southern tip of Africa, particularly in the nutrient-rich ...

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Tu spadaju: dobri dupin (Tursiops truncatus), kratkokljuni obični dupin (Delphinus delphis), prugasti dupin (Stenella coeruleoalba), veliki kit (Balaenoptera physalus), ulješura (Physeter ...

The British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) received a report of ‘up to 100’ long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) on the morning of Thursday, 11 July. A regional team was dispatched to the ...

According to experts, the 77 whales are long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas), a species found throughout the North Atlantic. Pilot whales have close social bonds and when one member of a ...

Although their name suggests otherwise, pilot whales (Globicephala) are actually large dolphins. Here, a group of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) are pictures swimming in the ...