Identifying diurnal foraging habitat of endangered Hawaiian monk seals using a seal-mounted video camera

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 392-412

  Parrish, Frank A ^a   Craig, Mitchell P ^b   Ragen, Timothy J ^a   Marshall, Gregory J ^c   Buhleier, Birget M ^c  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c National Geographic Television   (United States)

Author keywords

CRITTERCAM; Endangered species; Foraging habitat; Hawaiian monk seal; Monachus schauinslandi

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PINNIPED;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANIMALIA; HAWAIIA; INVERTEBRATA; MONACHUS SCHAUINSLANDI; MONATHUS; MONATHUS SCHAUINSLANDI; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 0034066329     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2000.tb00932.x     Document Type: Article

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