Advanced image recognition: a fully automated, high-accuracy photo-identification matching system for humpback whales

T Cheeseman, K Southerland, J Park, M Olio… - Mammalian …, 2022 - Springer
We describe the development and application of a new convolutional neural network-based
photo-identification algorithm for individual humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) …

The potential for acoustic individual identification in mammals

P Linhart, M Mahamoud-Issa, D Stowell… - Mammalian Biology, 2022 - Springer
Many studies have revealed that animal vocalizations, including those from mammals, are
individually distinctive. Therefore, acoustic identification of individuals (AIID) has been …

Flukebook: an open-source AI platform for cetacean photo identification

D Blount, S Gero, J Van Oast, J Parham, C Kingen… - Mammalian …, 2022 - Springer
Determining which species are at greatest risk, where they are most vulnerable, and what
are the trajectories of their communities and populations is critical for conservation and …

Individual identification and photographic techniques in mammalian ecological and behavioural research—Part 2: Field studies and applications

L Karczmarski, SCY Chan, SYS Chui, EZ Cameron - Mammalian Biology, 2022 - Springer
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The value of individual identification in studies of free-living hyenas and aardwolves

OSB Spagnuolo, MA Lemerle, KE Holekamp… - Mammalian Biology, 2022 - Springer
From population estimates to social evolution, much of our understanding of the family
Hyaenidae is drawn from studies of known individuals. The extant species in this family …

Reproductive dynamics of an inshore delphinid reflect demographic consequences of large-scale coastal constructions

SCY Chan, YW Ho, L Karczmarski - Biological Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
In fast-develo** regions, rapid coastal urbanization has led to considerable transformation
of both landscapes and seascapes, with various adverse implications for species dependent …

Drone-based photogrammetry assessments of body size and body condition of Antillean manatees

EA Ramos, S Landeo-Yauri… - Mammalian …, 2022 - Springer
Assessments of individual animal health alerts to early signs of population level effects in
wildlife but often rely on logistically complex wild animal captures, hindering our …

Broad-scale impacts of coastal mega-infrastructure project on obligatory inshore delphinids: A cautionary tale from Hong Kong

SCY Chan, L Karczmarski - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Inshore marine habitats experience considerable anthropogenic pressure, as this is where
many adverse effects of human activities concentrate. In the rapidly-changing seascape of …

A collaborative and near-comprehensive North Pacific humpback whale photo-ID dataset

T Cheeseman, K Southerland, JM Acebes, K Audley… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
We present an ocean-basin-scale dataset that includes tail fluke photographic identification
(photo-ID) and encounter data for most living individual humpback whales (Megaptera …

Population parameters and heterogeneity in survival rates of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins in a heavily urbanized coastal region of southeast China: implications for …

W Lin, L Karczmarski, SCY Chan, R Zheng… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Pearl River Delta (PRD) region on the southeast coast of China is among the largest
and most populated metropolitan regions of the world, subjecting the Indo-Pacific humpback …