Fishing gear entanglement threatens recovery of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales
Abstract North Atlantic right whales frequently become entangled in fishing gear, which can negatively affect their reproductive output and probability of survival. We estimated individual whale health from a hierarchical Bayesian model fit to photographic indices of health. We reviewed 696 whales s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-08-01
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| Series: | Conservation Science and Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.12736 |