Deep learning, also known as deep machine learning or deep structured learning based
techniques, have recently achieved tremendous success in digital image processing for …

Context The distribution of animals is influenced by a complex interplay of landscape,
environmental, habitat, and anthropogenic factors. While the effects of each of these forces …

Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review remains one of the most cited
sources in marine science and oceanography. The ever increasing interest in work in …

The Ningaloo coast of north-western Australia (eastern Indian Ocean) hosts one of the
world's longest and most extensive fringing coral reef systems, along with globally …

Underwater surveys conducted using divers or robots equipped with customized camera
payloads can generate a large number of images. Manual review of these images to extract …

Predatory fishes are a major component of many tropical fisheries, although little is known
about their diet and trophic structure, which can hinder effective management. We used …

For marine life, coral reefs are an absolute must. Reports have surfaced recently indicating
that coral reefs are becoming less healthy and abundant. The quantity of data are accessible …

Aerial surveys are commonly used to estimate abundance of marine mammal populations,
to detect trends over time and inform conservation management. Estimating abundance in …

Seagrass is an important component of the marine ecosystem and plays a vital role in
preserving the water quality. The traditional approaches for sea grass identification are …