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Killer Whales in the Central Tropical Pacific: Occurrence, Resightings, Morphology, and Acoustics
Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Compared to their well‐studied coastal temperate counterparts, killer whales (Orcinus orca) in tropical‐subtropical and oceanic areas are under‐documented. We used sighting, photo‐identification, and acoustic data of killer whales in the central tropical Pacific (CTP), collected from multiple platforms between 2002 and 2023, to assess their ...
Marie C. Hill +4 more
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Machine Learning Detection of Scarring Events in Killer Whales
Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Detection and analysis of body scars using photo‐identification data of cetaceans can provide insights into life history, behavior, and exposure to threats, but such analyses typically require manual examination of large image datasets. To explore whether machine learning can assist this process, we developed a pipeline for automatically ...
Alexander Barnhill +6 more
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Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 3, July 2026.ABSTRACT Seal haulout behavior is of interest in relation to energetics and abundance estimation. To assess year‐round and diel haulout patterns and estimate correction factors, data were obtained from 100 seals (66 harbor and 34 gray seals) tagged with satellite transmitters in Kattegat and the western Baltic Sea during 2004–2017.
Anders Galatius +8 more
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Le risque d’attaques de requins à La Réunion
EchoGéo, 2015 Reunion island is particularly exposed to shark attacks which have been more frequent than in any other area in the world. This article objectives are twofold.
François Taglioni, Sébastien Guiltat
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Shark Cognition and a Human Mediated Driver of a Spate of Shark Attacks
Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 2014 Five unprovoked shark attacks are reported from Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, between 30 November and 5 December 2010. Three of the five attacks are attributed to an oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharinus longimanus with a distinctive crescent-shaped notch in the upper lobe of the caudal fin.
Marie Levine +4 more
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Shark Attacks in Western Australia
The Western Australian Naturalist, 1951 (Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Global systematic review of the factors influencing shark bites
Global Ecology and ConservationShark bites can cause substantial socio-economic and ecological challenges, including debates about bite-mitigation policies, economic impacts for tourism-dependent communities, and increased fear among beachgoers.
Delphine Duval +4 more
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EPJ Web of Conferences, 2016 Dorsal fin is used in swimming animals like shark for the generation of thrust as well as to meet the requirement of the lateral stability. In the case of aircraft, rudders are normally used for the said requirement.
Haque Anwar U +4 more
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In Reply to Shark Attacks and Shark Diving [PDF]
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2015 Barreiros, João Pedro +2 more
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, 2019 Shark attack? es un proyecto expositivo a medio camino entre arte y diseño, que pretende cambiar la mala imagen de los tiburones y denunciar que les estamos llevando al borde de la extinción. La investigación inicial trata de explicar por qué generan tanto pánico.
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