# Sometimes Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus) Cannot Find Their Way Back to the High Seas: A Multidisciplinary Study on a Mass Stranding

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/sometimes-sperm-whales-physeter-macrocephalus-cannot-find-their-way-back-to-the/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Sandro Mazzariol,Giovanni Di Guardo,Antonio Petrella,Letizia Marsili,María Cristina Fossi,Claudio Leonzio,Nicola Zizzo,Salvatrice Vizzini,Stefania Gaspari,Gianni Pavan,Michela Podestà,Fulvio Garibaldi,Margherita Ferrante,Chiara Copat,Donato Traversa,Federica Marcer,Sabina Airoldi,Alexandros Frantzis,Yara Bernaldo de Quirós,Bruno Cozzi,Antonio Fernández |
| Citations | 110 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0019417 |
| Fields | Environmental Science |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0019417&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2076730460 |
| PMID | 21673789 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2011 |

## Paper authors

- [Chiara Copat](https://scholariq.org/researchers/chiara-copat/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Marine animal studies overview](https://scholariq.org/topics/marine-animal-studies-overview/)

## Paper topics

- [Marine animal studies overview](https://scholariq.org/topics/marine-animal-studies-overview/)
- [Mercury impact and mitigation studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/mercury-impact-and-mitigation-studies/)

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