Sperm whale response to tag boat presence: biologically informed hidden state models quantify lost feeding opportunities
Animal‐attached sensors provide invaluable data to describe behavior of cryptic species, such as cetaceans, and are increasingly used to assess anthropogenic disturbance effects. Tag deployment and handling may itself alter the behavior of study animals and there is a need to assess if and when beha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00130.1 |