Observations of hector's dolphins (cephalorhynchus hectori) associating with inshore fishing trawlers at banks peninsula, new zealand

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 911-916

  Rayment, William ^a,b   Webster, Trudi ^a,b  

^a Department of Marine Science ^*  (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Bycatch; Endangered; Marine mammal; Trawling

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; BYCATCH; DOLPHIN; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GROUP BEHAVIOR; GROUP SIZE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TRAWL NET; TRAWLING;

AUSTRALASIA; BANKS PENINSULA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

CEPHALORHYNCHUS HECTORI; CETACEA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 70350151703     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330909510049     Document Type: Article

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