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    Māui dolphin, Maui's dolphin, or Popoto (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) is a subspecies of the Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori)—New Zealand's...
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    Island Hector's dolphin; and the critically endangered Māui dolphin (C. h. maui), found off the West Coast of the North Island. Hector's dolphin was named after...
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    Makeatutara, who baptised Māui incorrectly. As a punishment from the gods for this mishap, Māui and all of humanity were doomed to die. Māui is credited with catching...
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  • of Maui and surrounding islands Maui gas field, New Zealand Te Ika-a-Māui (the fish of Māui), Māori name for the North Island of New Zealand Māui, hero...
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    and 50-kilogram (110-pound) Maui's dolphin to the 9.5 m (31 ft) and 10-tonne (11-short-ton) orca. Various species of dolphins exhibit sexual dimorphism...
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    such as the critically endangered Māui dolphin and Hector's dolphin found in New Zealand. With only 54 Māui dolphins over the age of one remaining, T....
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    River dolphins are relatives of the Delphinoidea. Oceanic dolphins range in size from the 1.7-metre-long (5 ft 7 in) and 50-kilogram (110-pound) Maui's dolphin...
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    cetacean by-catch) is the accidental capture of non-target cetaceans such as dolphins, porpoises, and whales by commercial fisheries. Bycatch can be caused by...
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  • Delphinidae (marine dolphins) Genus: Cephalorhynchus Hector's dolphin, Cephalorhynchus hectori EN Maui's dolphin, Cephalorhynchus hectori maui CR Family: Phocoenidae...
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    Cetacea is an infraorder that comprises the 94 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. It is divided into toothed whales (Odontoceti) and baleen whales...
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    his son, who in turn was named for the demigod Māui. Maui's previous name was ʻIhikapalaumaewa. Maui Island is also called the "Valley Isle" for the...
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    Heaviside's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) is one of four dolphins in the genus Cephalorhynchus. The small cetacean is endemic to the Benguela ecosystem...
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    bottlenose dolphin, spinner dolphin, Risso's dolphin, Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin, striped dolphin, the beluga whale, and the critically endangered Māui dolphin...
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  • gobiensis 12 April 2023 Critically Endangered 30-40 0 30-40 Māui dolphin Cephalorhynchus hectori maui 28 January 2023 Critically Endangered A2cd+4cd; C2a(i...
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  • "Toxoplasmosis and Hector's and Māui dolphin". Department of Conservation. Retrieved 16 January 2022. Clark-Dow, Emma (18 April 2023). "Dolphin found on Auckland beach...
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  • The University of Hawaiʻi Maui College (UHMC) is a public college in Kahului, Hawaiʻi on the island of Maui. It is one of ten branches of the University...
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  • and legend have the ability to shapeshift. Berserker Erchitu Ijiraq Nagual Māui Nanaue - the shark-man of Hawaiian legend Nereus Púca Skin-walker Wendigo...
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  • - South Island Hector’s dolphin EN, ssp. maui - Maui's dolphin or North Island Hector’s dolphin CR) Long-beaked common dolphin, Delphinus capensis DD (ssp...
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  • Maui's - Songs To Save A Species, Various Artists, Music 4 Mauis, 15 June 2008. The album was released to promote the plight of the endangered Māui dolphin...
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    lanes to protect the whales. Constantine has also worked on Hector's and Māui dolphin threat management plans. In 2016 she co-led an expedition to the Kermadecs...
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  • pesticides in Hector's (Cephalorhynchus hectori hectori) and Maui's (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) dolphins". Marine Pollution Bulletin. 60 (6): 834–842. doi:10...
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    mfe.govt.nz. Retrieved 2017-06-09. "David Tong: Ending threats to Maui dolphins would show NZ keeps its promises". Stuff. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 2017-06-09...
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  • to death. Māui manages to prevent that and insists that Tangaroa give him fire. Māui kills Tangaroa. When his parents are horrified, Māui uses incantations...
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  • fisheries on Hector's and Māui dolphins, and use genomics to inform models of the future effects of climate change on whales and dolphins. Alexander completed...
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    Hollywood movies, The Day of the Dolphin (1973) and Altered States (1980), as well as the videogame series Ecco the Dolphin. Lilly's Maxim In the province...
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    to protect its habitat. More recent examples are the Hector's and Maui's dolphins, which are under threat from the fishing industry. The use of 1080...
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    reported that Māui dolphins, a critically endangered subspecies of the Hector's dolphin, are at risk of dying from marine litter. Māui dolphins are endemic...
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    striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba), bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Hector's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus hectori), Maui's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus...
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    done to raise awareness of the plight of New Zealand's Hector's and Māui dolphins, which are both threatened with extinction due predominantly to over-fishing...
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    also has two subspecies of endemic cetaceans, Hector's dolphin and its close relative Maui's dolphin. The arrival of humans has impacted the natural environment...
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