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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) maturity and body condition in Ireland, Norway and Cabo Verde based on UAS photogrammetry data

Frontiers in Marine Science
Animal morphometrics are essential for understanding a species’ life history and its ecological interactions with the environment. This study investigates the maturity status and body condition of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) across ...
Miguel Blázquez, Nick Massett, Seán O’Callaghan, Marcus Hogan, Pedro López-Suárez, Katia Lopes, Pádraig Whooley, Joanne M. O’Brien, Joanne M. O’Brien, Frederick W. Wenzel, Ian O’Connor, Simon D. Berrow, Simon D. Berrow   +12 more
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Whale-watching operators’ questionnaire (Google form).

Whale-watching operators’ questionnaire (Google form).
Chiara Scaini (691141), Alice Affatati (17695704), Anna Scaini (10176578)   +2 more
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Study on Classification and Detection of Operational Fatigue in Deep‐Well Mining Truck Drivers Based on GSWOA‐LSSVM

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effectively detecting the operational fatigue of miners can identify safety risks in mines. As the executors of auxiliary transportation in mines, the operational fatigue status of mining truck drivers deserves particular attention and detection.
Ying Chen, Jikun Lu, Caiwu Lu, Qinghua Gu, Song Jiang   +4 more
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Using citizen science to better understand Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus) presence in northeast Scotland and the Northern Isles

Frontiers in Conservation Science
There is no current population estimate for Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus) in Scottish waters and their distribution in the northeast of Scotland and the Northern Isles is poorly documented.
Nicola K. Hodgins, Nicola K. Hodgins, Emma M. Steel, Katie Dyke, Alice E. M. Walters, Sarah J. Dolman, Sarah J. Dolman, Karen Hall, Emma Neave-Webb, Peter G. H. Evans, Colin Bird, Kevin P. Robinson, Kevin P. Robinson, Eleanor M. Marwood, Robert Foubister, Hugh Harrop, Andy Knight, Karen Munro   +17 more
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Whale-watching and Herring Fishing: Joint or Independent Production? [PDF]

The effects of "localized depletion" of a pelagic fishery (herring) on a non-extractive marine activity (tourism) are investigated. Proponents of the localized depletion theory claim that intense fishing effort can lead to areas that are unsuitable for ...
Lee, Min-Yang A.
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Pedagogical Translanguaging in Motion: Multimodal Mediation in Preservice Teachers' Storytelling with Young English Learners

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Amid growing interest in multilingual pedagogies, translanguaging has increasingly been positioned as a response to monolingual teaching norms. Yet empirical accounts of what pedagogical translanguaging looks like in everyday classrooms—particularly in teaching English to young learners—remain limited.
Sue Garton, Serdar Tekin
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Oregon Commercial Dungeness Crab Fishing : 2017-2018 Directive to Minimize Whale Entanglement Risk [PDF]

This information sheet educates professional crabbers on best practices to avoid whale entanglement and reduce and recover derelict gear.
Gladics, Amanda, Jacobson, Kaety, Torres, Leigh   +2 more
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Den attendance by Arctic foxes experiencing 10 years of increasing tourism

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Wildlife tourism is a growing industry, and an increasing number of people seek to observe and interact with wild animals in their natural surroundings. In Iceland, the native Arctic fox Vulpes lagopus is widespread and has been under heavy hunting pressure for centuries.
Ester Rut Unnsteinsdóttir, Borgný Katrínardóttir, Bruce J. McAdam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A global image-based data repository of killer whale interactions with elasmobranchs

Scientific Data
Killer whales (Orcinus orca) are cosmopolitan apex predators that interact with numerous species, including sharks, skates, and rays (subclass Elasmobranchii).
Emma Luck, Isabella M. Reeves, Maeva Terrapon, Rebecca Wellard, Stephanie K. Venables, Alison V. Towner, Alison A. Kock, Charlotte Hussain, Molly Altschwager, Rosie Ballard, Evans Baudin, Nancy Black, Evan Brodsky, Jade Cantrall, Julio Cardoso, Matt I. D. Carter, Oliver Clarke, Santiago Diaz-Pazmino, David Donnelly, Georgina Cabayol Ferraz, Arlaine Francisco, Laura González García, Mark Jackman, Aimee Jan, Eric Martin, Dane McDermott, James Moskito, Blair Ranford, Jesús Erick Higuera Rivas, Jasmin O’Brien, Anton Oleynik, Hernán Orellana-Vásquez, Daniela Alarcón Ruales, Gemma Sharp, Jade Sharp, Alisa Schulman-Janiger, Colleen M. Talty, Paul Tixier, John A. Totterdell, Steve Truluck, Jennah Tucker, Tara Weberg, M. Fernanda Urrutia-Osorio, Machi Yoshida, Jochen R. Zaeschmar, Lauren Meyer   +45 more
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Assessing the risk of whale entanglement in pot fisheries in Irish waters

Frontiers in Marine Science
Entanglement of large whales in static fishing gear, specifically in pot fisheries, is an increasing issue worldwide. This study assessed the entanglement risk of Ireland’s three most frequently observed large whales, humpback (Megaptera novaeangliae ...
Julie Fichefet, Julie Fichefet, Emilie De Loose, Rebecca Dudley, Guillermo Martin, Oliver Tully, Simon Berrow, Simon Berrow   +7 more
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