Population distribution, connectivity and differentiation of Indo‐Pacific humpback dolphins in Chinese waters: Key baselines for improving conservation management

M Liu, M Lin, S Li - Aquatic Conservation: Marine and …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Humpback dolphins (Sousa spp.), throughout their distribution ranges, are often
designated as flagship species for coastal ecosystem conservation. Most of the early …

Species diversity and critical habitats of offshore and deep-diving cetaceans in the South China Sea

M Liu, W Lin, M Lin, L Dong, B Liu, S Chen… - Biological …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Despite being recognized as a global marine biodiversity hotspot, the South China Sea
(SCS) is a distinct “cetacean data-deficient area”. In particular, robust scientific knowledge …

Habitat decline of the largest known Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) population in poorly protected areas associated with the hypoxic zone

L Guo, D Luo, RQ Yu, C Zeng, N Huang… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Reserve planning based on the investigation of the core habitat distribution of wild
cetaceans is a powerful conservation strategy for protecting target species. However, studies …

Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins face extirpation in Shantou waters

W Lin, R Zheng, S Xu, S Li - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin is an inshore species occurring in productive
estuarine and coastal areas of the Indo-Pacific. Since the end of the 20th century, coastal …

In the songs of Hainan gibbons: Automated individual dynamic monitoring from acoustic recordings

H Ma, X Zhong, C Zhu, Y Wang, J Wang, P Fan - Biological Conservation, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Monitoring threatened species at the individual level is fundamental and crucial in ecology
and conservation, especially for critically endangered species. Hainan gibbon (Nomasucs …

Seas the DNA? Limited detection of cetaceans by low‐volume environmental DNA transect surveys

CV Robinson, A Migneault, K Dracott… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Environmental DNA (eDNA) has begun to show promise as a robust and reproducible tool
for monitoring cetaceans in coastal and offshore waters. Some limiting factors preventing the …

Large-scale monitoring of Indo-Pacific finless porpoises (Neophocaena phocaenoides) using multiple static acoustic sensors

F Caruso, G Giorli, L Dong, L Zhao, M Liu… - Frontiers in Remote …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
The distribution of Indo-Pacific finless porpoise (IPFP, Neophocaena phocaenoides) around
the Hainan Island (China) is unknown, but evidences for a resident population have recently …

Short‐finned pilot whales in the South China Sea: Insights into regional distribution, movement pattern, and habitat characteristics

M Liu, W Lin, M Lin, L Dong, S Li - Marine Mammal Science, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Little scientific knowledge is available for short‐finned pilot whales in the South China Sea
(SCS). Here, we integrated historical records, ship‐based observation, and satellite‐tagging …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced Technologies for Cetacean Monitoring: A One-Health and Multidisciplinary Approach for Ocean Effective Surveillance

S Neves, Y Doh, S Sacchini, E Delory… - Journal of Marine …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The MARCET project (MAC/1.1 b/149) aims to monitor the health status of
resident cetaceans in Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) of particular interest for whale …

The distribution and habitat characterization of the East Asian finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sunameri) in coastal waters off Qingdao, China …

Y Li, Z Cheng, T Zuo, M Niu, R Chen… - … Marine and Freshwater …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The East Asian finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis sunameri)
distributes in coastal waters across the western Pacific Ocean, ranging from the Taiwan …