A System for Monitoring Acoustics to Supplement an Animal Welfare Plan for Bottlenose Dolphins

Animal sounds are commonly used by humans to infer information about their motivations and their health, yet, acoustic data is an underutilized welfare biomarker especially for aquatic animals. Here, we describe an acoustic monitoring system that is being implemented at the U.S. Navy Marine Mammal P...

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Main Authors: Brittany L. Jones, Michael Oswald, Samantha Tufano, Mark Baird, Jason Mulsow, Sam H. Ridgway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-5636/2/2/15