Long-Term Demographic and Spatio-Temporal Trends of Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) Bycatch in Bather Protection Nets off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Bather protection nets have been in place off the coast of KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa, since the 1950’s. Besides sharks, they also catch a number of other marine vertebrates, including dolphins, the majority of which are Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins Tursiops aduncus. Previous analyses of...
Main Authors: | Stephanie Plön, Christine Erbe, Sabine Wintner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2020.542675/full |
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