CRD 08-04 Table 2

CRD 08-04 Table 2. Summary of large whale events not resulting in serious injury or mortality, and events lacking sufficient evidence for determination, 2002 ‑2006
Species	Western North Atlantic right whale	Northwest Atlantic humpback whale	Western North Atlantic fin whale	Nova Scotian sei whale	Western North Atlantic blue whale	Canadian East Coast minke whale	Western North Atlantic Brydes whale	Uniden- tified fin/sei whale	Uniden- tified balaen- opterid	Uniden- tified whale spp.	TOTALS
Confirmed mortalities, NOT SS or EN	1 5%	4 4%	3 8%	2 29%	0	6 7%	1 50%	0	0	0	17 5%
Confirmed mortalities, IIFD*	7 33%	84 83%	27 71%	3 43%	0	68 80%	0	8 100%	14 100%	38 100%	249 79%
Confirmed entanglement events, NOT SI/MT**	15 60%	49 64%	3 38%	0	0	11 41%	0	0	0	0	78 54%
Confirmed entanglement events, IIFD*	3 12%	11 14%	2 25%	0	1 100%	1 4%	0	1 100%	1 100%	3 100%	23 16%
Confirmed ship strike events, NOT SI/MT	4 25%	3 33%	1 13%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 25%	9 21%
Confirmed ship strike events, IIFD*	1 6%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2 50%	3 7%
^* IIFD = insufficient information for determination. ^** Includes cases where animal was disentangled or shed gear.

(Modified Jun. 20 2008)