Semi-quantitative risk assessment of marine mammal oil exposure: A case study in the western Gulf of Mexico [PDF]
M. Rafael Ramírez‐León +7 more
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Marine mammal tourism in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand : effects, implications and management : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Marine Ecology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
Worldwide expansion of marine mammal tourism over recent decades has raised international concerns in terms of the effects of these tourism practices on the species they target.
Meissner, Anna M
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The extension of the taxon cycle model to island plants: insights from the Canarian vascular flora
ABSTRACT Taxon cycle models describe eco‐evolutionary patterns of lineage colonization, diversification, and decline across archipelagos, inferring an important role for competition amongst ecologically similar taxa in driving concurrent niche changes.
José María Fernández‐Palacios +2 more
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Marine Mammal Species Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks and a Novel Acoustic Representation [PDF]
Mark R. Thomas +4 more
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Incidental Catch of Marine Mammals by Foreign and Joint Venture Trawl Vessels in the U.S. EEZ of the North Pacific, 1973-88 [PDF]
During 1973-88, 3,661 marine mammals of 17 species were reported as incidental catch by U.S. fishery observers aboard foreign and joint venture trawl vessels in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone in the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea. Northern sea
Loughlin, Thomas, Perez, Michael A.
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How wildlife respond to tropical cyclones: short‐term tactics and long‐term impacts
ABSTRACT From butterflies to lizards and from sharks to seabirds, wildlife exhibit tactics to survive the impacts of tropical cyclones, also known as hurricanes, cyclones, or typhoons depending on where they occur. Some species seek refuge during the storm by moving, some remain in place and ride it out, and others move longer distances, avoiding the ...
Erin L. Koen +15 more
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People - Marine Mammal Interactions [PDF]
Our relationships with marine mammals are complex. We have used them as resources, and in some places this remains the case; viewed them as competitors and culled them (again ongoing in some localities); been so captivated and intrigued by them that we have taken them into captivity for our...
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Underwater Central California: A Guide to Saving Your Ocean Heritage [PDF]
Describes the state of the wildlife and habitats inside the three national marine sanctuaries that stretch along the coast of central California, and identifies key threats to the future of California's ...
Kaitilin Gaffney +7 more
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Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife
ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has become a critical threat to wildlife, shifting from a seasonal epizootic to a persistent, year‐round panzootic with global consequences. Here, we summarise the origin, evolutionary mechanisms, and expanding host range of the current H5N1 virus (clade 2.3.4.4b) and assess its impact on wildlife. Over
Ulrich Knief +4 more
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Sleeping of the marine mammals [PDF]
Spavanje je univerzalna pojava široko raširena među svim redovima kralješnjaka. Zbog velikih anatomskih razlika i specifičnih staništa koja pojedine skupine naseljavaju, razvili su se i raznoliki načini spavanja.
Stražić, Ivana
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