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Report on the Alternative Platform Observer Program in North Carolina: March 2006 to March 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In February 2006, an Alternative Platform Observer Program (APP) was implemented in North Carolina (NC) to observe commercial gillnet trips by small vessels [
Byrd, Barbie L.   +3 more
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Skittish Males in High Latitudes: Complex Social and Acoustic Response of Adult Male Sperm Whales When Harassed by Orcas

open access: yes
Marine Mammal Science, EarlyView.
Mel Cosentino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporating information on bottlenose dolphin distribution into marine protected area design

open access: yes, 2012
The steady growth of the whale-watching activities in the Azores and its concentration in a small area that partly overlaps the home range of a resident group of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) was one of the driving forces to proposing part of ...
M. Silva   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Establishing death in stranded Odontocetes (toothed whales) using other mammals : a pilot study : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The aim of this study was to investigate and evaluate a new method for determining death in stranded odontocetes (toothed whales). The new method was using the pulsations seen in the retinal blood vessels in the place of the heart rate. The retinal blood
Paul, Katherine A
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Assessing movements of three buoy line types using DSTmilli Loggers: Implications for entanglements of bottlenose dolphins in the crab pot fishery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A study was conducted in October 2006 in the Charleston, South Carolina area to test the movements of three different buoy line types to determine which produced a preferred profile that could reduce the risk of dolphin entanglement.
Burdett, L. G.   +5 more
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Bi-Objective Community Detection (BOCD) in Networks using Genetic Algorithm

open access: yes, 2011
A lot of research effort has been put into community detection from all corners of academic interest such as physics, mathematics and computer science. In this paper I have proposed a Bi-Objective Genetic Algorithm for community detection which maximizes
A. Lancichinetti   +22 more
core   +1 more source

Toxoplasma gondii in cetaceans of Brazil: a histopathological and immunohistochemical survey

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii. In cetaceans, T. gondii infection is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Despite the worldwide range and broad cetacean host record of T.
Samira Costa-Silva   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

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