[HTML][HTML] A global systematic review of species distribution modelling approaches for cetaceans and sea turtles

E Pasanisi, DS Pace, A Orasi, M Vitale, A Arcangeli - Ecological Informatics, 2024‏ - Elsevier
In the last decades, interest in species distribution models (SDMs) has grown greatly. The
descriptive and predictive power of correlative SDMs is highly valued to meet the high …

Defining a common language to assess external deformities in free‐ranging cetaceans

AM Correia, E Dietterle, A Dinis, F Alves - Mammal Review, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Wild animals are increasingly exposed to human‐induced threats in the ocean realm.
Cetacean species, as predators and biomonitoring models, are subjected to a variety of …

Population distribution and drivers of habitat use for the Burrunan dolphins, Port Phillip Bay, Australia

J Beddoe, J Shimeta, M Klaassen… - Ecology and …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops) populations, also described as the Burrunan dolphins, consist
of a resident population of approximately 150 individuals in Port Phillip Bay (PPB), Victoria …

Rise of the machines: Best practices and experimental evaluation of computer-assisted dorsal fin image matching systems for bottlenose dolphins

RB Tyson Moore, KW Urian, JB Allen… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Photographic-identification (photo-ID) of bottlenose dolphins using individually distinctive
features on the dorsal fin is a well-established and useful tool for tracking individuals; …

Marine mammal strandings recorded in New Caledonia, South West Pacific Ocean, 1877 to 2022

C Garrigue, S Derville, C Bonneville… - Pacific Conservation …, 2023‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Context Strandings are an important source of information for estimating marine mammal
biodiversity, particularly in data-sparse ocean basins such as Oceania. Aims Here, we report …

[PDF][PDF] Skin condition of fin whales at Antarctic feeding grounds reveals little evidence for anthropogenic impacts and high prevalence of cookiecutter shark bite lesions

H Herr, S Viquerat, T Naujocks, B Gregory… - Mar. Mammal …, 2022‏ - researchgate.net
We thank the crew of the R/V Polarstern and the helicopter team of expedition PS112 for
facilitating our data collection. Special thanks go to the cruise leader Bettina Meyer for …

[PDF][PDF] Evidence of interactions between sharks and Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) in the northern South China Sea

A Serres, W Lin, EE Clua, M Lin, M Liu… - Marine Mammal …, 2022‏ - researchgate.net
FIGURE 2 (a) Examples of scars classified as shark-inflicted injuries and illustration of the
delineation of anterior, flank, and peduncle body areas on an Indo-Pacific humpback …

Patterns of association and distribution of estuarine-resident common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in North Carolina, USA

AA Hohn, AM Gorgone, BL Byrd, KW Shertzer… - Plos one, 2022‏ - journals.plos.org
The social structure of estuarine-resident bottlenose dolphins is complex and varied.
Residing in habitats often utilized for resource exploitation, dolphins are at risk due to …

Who lives in the open sea? Distribution and densities of surfacing marine megafauna in three subregions of the South Pacific (New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna, and …

S Laran, O Van Canneyt, G Dorémus… - Pacific Conservation …, 2023‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Context Assessing the distribution and abundance of marine fauna and the ecological status
of coastal and pelagic ecosystems is key to biodiversity conservation, but the monitoring of …

Insights into cetacean sightings, abundance, and feeding associations: observations from the boat lift net fishery in the Kaimana important marine mammal area …

MIH Putra, Y Malaiholo, A Sahri, E Setyawan… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2025‏ - frontiersin.org
A comprehensive understanding of cetacean ecology is crucial for conservation and
management. In 2018, Kaimana was identified as an Important Marine Mammal Area …