Testing indicators for trend assessment of range and habitat of low-density cetacean species in the Mediterranean Sea

IntroductionConservation of cetaceans is challenging due to their large-range, highly-dynamic nature. The EU Habitats Directive (HD) reports 78% of species in ‘unknown’ conservation status, and information on low-density/elusive species such G.griseus, G.melas, Z.cavirostris is the most scattered.Me...

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Main Authors: Antonella Arcangeli, Fabrizio Atzori, Marta Azzolin, Lucy Babey, Ilaria Campana, Lara Carosso, Roberto Crosti, Odei Garcia-Garin, Martina Gregorietti, Arianna Orasi, Alessia Scuderi, Paola Tepsich, Morgana Vighi, Léa David
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1116829/full