Human and natural predators combine to alter behavior and reduce survival of Caribbean spiny lobster

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 334, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 196-205

  Parsons, Darren M ^a   Eggleston, David B ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral mechanisms; Indirect effects; Panulirus argus; Sport divers; Sub lethal human disturbance; Unobserved mortality

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISTURBANCE; FISHING; LOBSTER FISHERY; PREDATOR; SEAWATER;

ANIMALIA; BALISTES CAPRISCUS; LOBSTER; PANULIRUS ARGUS;

EID: 33646948024     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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