The Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus, supports a key European fishery. Stock assessments for this species are mostly based on trawling and UnderWater TeleVision …
Aerial surveys are often used to estimate wildlife abundance. The probability of detecting an animal during a survey involves two processes:(1) availability bias when animals present in …
From two scientists who have been at the forefront of manatee research for over three decades, The Florida Manatee offers an engaging, accessible introduction to manatee …
TJ O'Shea, CA Beck, AJ Hodgson… - Ethology and behavioral …, 2022 - Springer
Sirenian social and reproductive behaviors lack much complexity or diversity. Whereas sirenians are usually sighted as solitary, or as cows with single calves, aggregations of …
C Agabiti, L Tolve, G Baldi, M Zucchini… - Endangered Species …, 2024 - int-res.com
Knowledge of the distribution and density of marine species is key to understanding habitat use and interactions with human activities. Yet such information for sea turtles remains …
The probability of an aquatic animal being available for detection is typically< 1. Accounting for covariates that reduce the probability of detection is important for obtaining robust …
Sea level rise (SLR) projections along the coast of Florida present an enormous challenge for management and conservation over the long term. Decision makers need to recognize …
Growing threats to primates in tropical forests make robust and long-term population abundance assessments increasingly important for conservation. Concomitantly, monitoring …
Abstract Information on population abundance is important to correctly plan conservation and management of animal populations. In general, capture-mark-recapture (CMR) is …