Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas), environmental change and marine protected areas in the Western Canadian Arctic

Volume: 212, Pages: 128 - 137
Published: Nov 1, 2018
Abstract
Two Arctic Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) (Tarium Niryutait and Anguniaqvia niqiqyuam) have been established in the Western Canadian Arctic, including the first in the Arctic, with conservation objectives directed to protect and maintain healthy beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) populations. The MPAs support the continued access of Inuvialuit (Western Arctic Inuit) to harvest beluga whales for food security and cultural purposes. The land claim and...
Paper Details
Title
Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas), environmental change and marine protected areas in the Western Canadian Arctic
Published Date
Nov 1, 2018
Volume
212
Pages
128 - 137
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