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Factors driving the variability in diving and movement behavior of migrating humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae): implications for anthropogenic disturbance studies.

2017
Pay-walled Peer Reviewed Publication

Marine Mammal Science

Kavanagh, Ailbhe S.; Noad, Michael J. et al.

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) undertake one of the longest migrations of any animal and while on a broad-scale this journey appears direct, on a fine-scale, behaviors...
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Keywords: Behaviour, BRAHSS, Diving, Movement

Fine-scale movement responses of free-ranging harbour porpoises to capture, tagging and short-term noise pulses from a single airgun

2018
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Royal Society Open Science

van Beest ,F. M., Teilmann, J., Hermannsen, L., Galatius, A., Mikkelsen, L., Sveegaard, S., Balle Jeppe, D., Dietz, R. and Nabe-Nielsen, J.

Knowledge about the impact of anthropogenic disturbances on the behavioural responses of cetaceans is constrained by lack of data on fine-scale movements of individuals. We equipped...
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Keywords: Anthropogenic disturbance, Cetaceans, Movement, Offshore energy, Phocoena phocoena, Underwater noise

Big data analyses reveal patterns and drivers of the movements of southern elephant seals

2017
Open Access Peer Reviewed Publication

Scientific Reports

Rodríguez, J.P, Fernández-Gracia, J et al.

The growing number of large databases of animal tracking provides an opportunity for analyses of movement patterns at the scales of populations and even species. We...
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Keywords: Big data, Movement, Southern elephant seal