Density dependence can obscure nonlethal effects of disturbance on life history of medium-sized cetaceans.

Nonlethal disturbance of animals can cause behavioral and physiological changes that affect individual health status and vital rates, with potential consequences at the population level. Predicting these population effects remains a major challenge in ecology and conservation. Monitoring fitness-rel...

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Main Authors: Vincent Hin, John Harwood, André M de Roos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252677