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GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2017 The largest Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) aggregation at a natural warm-water site occurs in Kings Bay, Crystal River, FL. In accordance with the Manatee Recovery Plan, manatee protection areas within Kings Bay have been created by the
Danielle C. Sattelberger +3 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 The Antillean subspecies of the West Indian manatee is classified as endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List.
Fábia de Oliveira Luna +10 more
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Insects, 2016 Research on mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases has contributed to improvements in providing effective, efficient, and environmentally proper mosquito control.
Walter J. Tabachnick
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NAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2016 Manatees are routinely aged by counting Growth Layer Groups (GLGs) in periotic bones (earbones). Manatee carcasses recovered in Florida between 1974 and 2010 provided age-estimation material for three readers and formed the base for a retrospective ...
Katherine Brill +3 more
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Bottlenose Dolphins and Antillean Manatees Respond to Small Multi-Rotor Unmanned Aerial Systems
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 Unmanned aerial systems (UASs) are powerful tools for research and monitoring of wildlife. However, the effects of these systems on most marine mammals are largely unknown, preventing the establishment of guidelines that will minimize animal disturbance.
Eric A. Ramos +6 more
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Using Pooled Local Expert Opinions (PLEO) to Discern Patterns in Sightings of Live and Dead Manatees (Trichechus senegalensis, Link 1785) in Lower Sanaga Basin, Cameroon. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 We aimed at unveiling patterns in live and dead manatee sightings in the Lower Sanaga Basin, Cameroon. For this purpose, the expert opinions of 133 local fishers were collected during in-person interviews, distilled using categorical data analysis, and ...
Theodore B Mayaka +2 more
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Social media marketing and brand loyalty: exploring interrelationships through symmetrical and asymmetrical modeling [PDF]
Spanish Journal of Marketing-ESICPurpose – This study aims to examine the interrelationships between social media marketing activities, self-brand connections, brand equity, trust and loyalty. Design/methodology/approach – A total of 402 valid responses were collected from Amazon MTurk,
Faizan Ali +4 more
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Interpretable Individual Manatee Identification Using Sketch Images and Deep Neural Networks
IEEE AccessIndividual manatee identification is crucial for understanding their behaviors, traits, threats, population health, etc. Traditional methods rely on photo-identification, which entail extensive expert efforts during and after the field studies.
Zhiqiang Wang +4 more
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Ciencias Marinas, 2012 The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) is considered endangered in Mexico. Local extinctions have been documented in the northern Gulf of Mexico, and the only remaining population with a northern distribution is found in the Alvarado Lagoon ...
IC Daniel-Rentería +2 more
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Third Grade Manatee Curriculum—Lesson 18: Let’s Have a Manatee Science Night!
EDIS, 2015 This 2-page fact sheet is the eighteenth lesson of the Third Grade Manatee Workbook series. This curriculum provides a series of individual lessons covering manatee biology and ecology, as well as highlighting some of the ways that humans impact and can
Maia McGuire, Ruth Francis-Floyd
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