A metapopulation model for Canadian and West Greenland narwhals

A model of the metapopulation structure of narwhals M onodon monoceros in B affin B ay, H udson B ay and adjacent waters is proposed based on satellite telemetry data collected over two decades from six coastal aggregations of narwhals in the eastern C anadian high A rctic, H udson B ay and W est G reenland. In addition, data on seasonal catches of narwhals in 11 I nuit communities are used to provide information on the occurrence of narwhals....