Behavioral alterations in the gray dolphin Sotalia guianensis (Gervais, 1953) caused by sea traffi
Behavioral responses by Sotalia guianensis dolphins in the presence of touristic sea traffic in the bay of Curral, Pipa-RN, Brazil, were measured. The dolphins changed their behavior when boats were closer than 100 meters. The main behavioral alterations were that the dolphins remained submerged for...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2006-03-01
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| Series: | Biotemas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume191/p75a80.pdf |