An assessment of the effectiveness of high definition cameras as remote monitoring tools for dolphin ecology studies.

Research involving marine mammals often requires costly field programs. This paper assessed whether the benefits of using cameras outweighs the implications of having personnel performing marine mammal detection in the field. The efficacy of video and still cameras to detect Indo-Pacific bottlenose...

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Main Authors: Estênio Guimarães Paiva, Chandra Salgado-Kent, Marthe Monique Gagnon, Iain Parnum, Robert McCauley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4428798?pdf=render