Michael Bigg

Michael Bigg

Michael Bigg (1939 - 1990) est un biologiste marin canadien spécialiste des cétacés et plus particulièrement des orques. Il est principalement connu pour avoir co-développé une technique de reconnaissance des orques basées sur les nageoires dorsales. Cette technique a révolutionné la cétologie.


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