Drone images afford more detections of marine wildlife than real-time observers during simultaneous large-scale surveys

There are many advantages to transitioning from conducting marine wildlife surveys via human observers onboard light-aircraft, to capturing aerial imagery using drones. However, it is important to maintain the validity of long-term data series whilst transitioning from observer to imagery surveys. W...

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Main Authors: Amanda J. Hodgson, Nat Kelly, David Peel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/16186.pdf