Economic Importance for Humans: Negative
Long-finned pilot whales sometimes become entangled in drift nets, a cost to the commercial fishing industry. However, the use of different net designs could make this more avoidable.
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Editor: Barbara Lundrigan, Michigan State University
Editor: Tanya Dewey, University of Michigan
Author: Julianne Preston, Michigan State University
Preston, J. 2011. "Globicephala melas" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 04, 2012 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Globicephala_melas.html
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