Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) detection through surface-sourced eDNA: A promising approach for monitoring deep-diving cetaceans

Among cetaceans, the Cuvier’s beaked whale is considered an extreme diver, thus not one of the easiest cetacean species to be studied due to its elusive behaviour and a preference for deep offshore waters. Although dedicated cetacean surveys have increased our knowledge on the distribution of Cuvier...

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Main Authors: Ginevra Boldrocchi, Livia Conte, Paolo Galli, Roberta Bettinetti, Elena Valsecchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Ecological Indicators
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X24004230