Are we killing them with kindness? Evaluation of sustainable marine wildlife tourism

C Trave, J Brunnschweiler, M Sheaves, A Diedrich… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
The increasing popularity of marine wildlife tourism (MWT) worldwide calls for assessment of
its conservation outcomes and the development of appropriate management frameworks to …

Common and Antarctic minke whales: Conservation status and future research directions

D Risch, T Norris, M Curnock… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Minke whales comprise some of the most widely distributed species of baleen whales, some
populations of which are still regularly targeted by commercial whaling. Here, we review the …

Evaluating the effects of nature-based tourism on cetaceans

L Bejder, A Samuels - Marine mammals: Fisheries, tourism and …, 2003 - books.google.com
Is this good news for marine mammals in the wild? Wildlife tourism, including tourism that
focuses on free-ranging cetaceans, is generally perceived to be inherently beneficial, and so …

Getting closer to whales—passenger expectations and experiences, and the management of swim with dwarf minke whale interactions in the Great Barrier Reef

PS Valentine, A Birtles, M Curnock, P Arnold… - Tourism …, 2004 - Elsevier
Whale-watching tourism is a growth industry worldwide. In Australia, with whale-watchers
approaching one million per annum there has been considerable effort to develop …

Chronic interaction between humans and free-ranging bottlenose dolphins near Panama City Beach, Florida, USA

A Samuels, L Bejder - J. Cetacean Res. Manage., 2004 - journal.iwc.int
Abstract 'Swim-with'activities, in which humans enter the water to interact with free-ranging
cetaceans, are a popular form of nature tourism; however, there is considerable …

[图书][B] Marine tourism impacts and their management on the Great Barrier Reef

VJ Harriott - 2002 - Citeseer
Tourism has been identified as a critical issue in the management of the Great Barrier Reef
Marine Park (GBRMP). About 1.6 million tourists visit the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) region …

Localization and visual verification of a complex minke whale vocalization

J Gedamke, DP Costa, A Dunstan - … Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
A recently described population of minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) offered a
unique opportunity to study its acoustic behavior. The often-inquisitive dwarf minke whale is …

Whale watching

E Hoyt - Encyclopedia of marine mammals, 2009 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Whale watching is the human activity of encountering cetaceans in their
natural habitat. It can be for scientific, educational, and/or recreational purposes. The wide …

Spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) resting habitat in Samadai Reef (Egypt, Red Sea) protected through tourism management

G Notarbartolo-di-Sciara, MH Hanafy… - Journal of the Marine …, 2009 - cambridge.org
The daily presence of spinner dolphins, Stenella longirostris, inside a small reef offshore the
Red Sea coast of southern Egypt was monitored from January 2004 to January 2006 …

[PDF][PDF] Incorporating visitor experiences into ecologically sustainable dwarf minke whale tourism in the northern Great Barrier Reef

A Birtles, P Valentine, M Curnock, P Arnold… - CRC Reef Research …, 2002 - rrrc.org.au
Tourism based on viewing and interacting with coastal and marine wildlife is one of the
fastest growing industries in Australia. Hoyt (2000) reported an 81% increase in the number …