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Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) social structure in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland, is distinguished by age- and area-related associations
(Society for Marine Mammalogy, 2018-04)
Social and network analyses that incorporate information on individuals within a
population enhance our knowledge of complex species. In this study, the social structure
of wild bottlenose dolphins in the Shannon Estuary, ...
An Ethogram for Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland
(Minuteman Press, 2017)
Ethograms, or categorized lists of behavioral descriptors, are fundamental research tools in the study of animal behavior and are essential to the overall understanding of the behavioral ecology of a species. With specific ...
Female reproductive parameters and population demographics of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland
(Springer, 2018-09)
Abstract
This study investigates the female reproductive parameters and population demographics of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops
truncatus) in the Shannon Estuary, Ireland, using long-term relational sightings and ...
PHOTO-IDENTIFICATION OF BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS) IN TRALEE BAY AND BRANDON BAY, CO. KERRY: A CASE FOR SAC BOUNDARY EXTENSION
(ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY, 2016)
The Lower River Shannon is a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) with bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops
truncatus) as a qualifying interest, and is one of only two SACs for this species in Ireland. Bottlenose
dolphins in the ...