Sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 16

Authorities Consulted

All relevant federal (Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Parks Canada, Conservation Data Centres) and provincial (Wildlife and Parks Ministries) agencies were contacted for any available governmental information on this species. In addition, an information request was posted in the Marine Mammal discussion group, which provided anecdotal evidence regarding the contemporary distributions of sei whales in Atlantic Canada. Aboriginal organizations on both coasts were contacted for any available Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK).

The relevant contributions are cited as personal communications in the text.

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