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2014. Humpback whales off Namibia: occurrence, seasonality, and a regional comparison of photographic catalogs and scarring. Journal of Mammalogy
95 (5) 1064-1076
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| Humpback whales off Namibia.pdf | 588.48 KB |
2013. Pygmy right whale Caperea marginata records from Namibia. African Journal of Marine Science
35 (1) 133-139
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| Pygmy right whale Caperea marginata records from Namibia.pdf | 1.89 MB |
2016. Changes in bottlenose dolphin whistle parameters related to vessel presence, surface behaviour and group composition. Animal Behaviour 117 167-177
2019. To buzz or burst-pulse? The functional role of Heaviside's dolphin, Cephalorhynchus heavisidii, rapidly pulsed signals. Animal Behaviour
Website link:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2019.01.007
2019. Abundance estimates of an isolated population of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in Walvis Bay, Namibia, 2008–2012. African Journal of Marine Science (41) 61-70
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| Tursiops truncatus in Walvis Bay.pdf | 2.67 MB |
2018. Song recorded near a super-group of humpback whales on a mid-latitude feeding ground off South Africa. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (143)
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| Song recorded near a super-group of humpback whales on a mid_latitude feeding ground off South Africa.pdf | 2.11 MB |
2017. Automatic classification of whistles from coastal dolphins of the southern African subregion. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (141) 2489-2500
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| Automatic classification of whistles from coastal dolphins of the southern African subregion.pdf | 954.76 KB |
2016. Bottlenose dolphins change their whistling characteristics in relation to vessel presence, surface behavior and group composition.
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| Bottlenose dolphins change their whistling characteristics in relation to vessel presence.pdf | 813.6 KB |
2016. Impacts of acoustic identity pinger tags on bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus).
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| Impacts of acoustic identity pinger tags on bottlenose dolphins.pdf | 1.13 MB |
2020. Mark-recapture of individually distinctive calls-a case study with signature whistles of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Journal of Mammalogy 101 (5) 1289-1301
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| Mark_recapture of individually distinctive calls_a case study with signature whistles of bottlenose dolphins.pdf | 1.2 MB |
2019. Predicting large-scale habitat suitability for cetaceans off Namibia using MinxEnt. Marine Ecology Progress Series 619 149-167
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| Predicting large_scale habitat suitability for cetaceans off Namibia using MinxEnt.pdf | 2.91 MB |
2020. First abundance estimates of Heaviside's (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) and Dusky (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) dolphins off Namibia using a Novel Visual and Acoustic Line Transect Survey. Frontiers in Marine Science
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| First Abundance Estimates of Heavisides and Dusky Dolphin off Namibia.pdf | 5.23 MB |
2021. Entanglement of Cape fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) at colonies in central Namibia.
Marine Pollution Bulletin 171 112759
2020. Towed passive acoustic monitoring complements visual survey methods for Heaviside’s dolphins Cephalorhynchus heavisidii in the Namibian Islands Marine Protected Area.
African Journal of Marine Science 42 (4) 495-506
Predatory species left stranded following the collapse of the sardine Sardinops sagax (Pappe, 1854) stock off the northern Benguela upwelling system: A review. Journal of Marine Systems 224 103623
2018. Heaviside’s dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) relax acoustic crypsis to increase communication range. Proceedings: Biological Sciences 285 (1883) 1-9
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| Heavisides dolphins relax acoustic crypsis to increase communication range.pdf | 639.41 KB |
Website link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/26544893
2021. Feel the beat: cape fur seal males encode their arousal state in their bark rate. Science of Nature 109 (1)
2022. Assessment of the impact of anthropogenic airborne noise on the behaviour of Cape fur seals during the breeding season in Namibia. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 550
2021. Natal origin of Namibian grey whale implies new distance record for in-water migration. Biological Letters 17
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| Natal origin of Namibian grey whale implies new distance record for in_water migration.pdf | 502.79 KB |
2009. Report of the Namibian Dolphin Project 2010: Ecology and conservation of coastal dolphins in Namibia - submitted to the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Namibia.
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| 2009 Namibian Dolphin Project Study Report.pdf | 925.37 KB |
2010. Report of the Namibian Dolphin Project 2010. Ecology and Conservation of coastal dolphins in Namibia.
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| 2010 - Namibian Dolphin Project Report _Elwen Snyman Leeney 20110314 Final with Appendices_Public.pdf | 2.62 MB |
2010. Near-shore distribution of Heaviside's (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) and dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) at the southern limit of their range in South Africa. African Zoology
45 (1) 78-91
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| Near_shore distribution of Heavisides and dusky dolphins.pdf | 1.62 MB |
2009. Near-shore diurnal movements and behaviour of Heaviside's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii), with some comparative data for dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus). South African Journal of Wildlife Research
39 (2) 143-154
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| Diurnal movements and behaviour of Heavisides dolphins.pdf | 310.29 KB |
2009. A population estimate of Heaviside’s dolphins, Cephalorhynchus heavisidii, at the southern end of their range. Marine Mammal Science
24 (1) 107-124
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| A population estimate of Heavisides dolphins_2009.pdf | 410.66 KB |
2004. Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) on the south coast of South Africa I: Broad scale patterns. Marine Mammal Science
20 (3) 567-582
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| Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales_Broad scale patterns_2004.pdf | 1015.95 KB |
2004. Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) on the south coast of South Africa II: Within Bay disribution. Marine Mammal Science
20 (3) 583-601
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| Environmental factors influencing the distribution of southern right whales_Bay distribution_2004.pdf | 1.09 MB |
2013. Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) sighting in Namibia (SE Atlantic) – first record for Southern Hemisphere.
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| Gray whale in Namibia.pdf | 635.37 KB |
2013. Records of kogiid whales in Namibia, including the first record of the dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima). Marine Biodiversity Records
6
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| Kogia records in Namibia.pdf | 283.74 KB |
2011. Using Static Acoustic Monitoring to describe Echolocation Behaviour of Heaviside's Dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii) in Namibia. Aquatic Mammals
37 (2) 151-160
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| Monitoring Heavyside dolphins with T_PODS in Namibia.pdf | 248.53 KB |
2013. Humpback whales in Namibia 2005-2012: occurrence, seasonality and a regional comparison of photographic catalogues and scarring rates with Gabon and West South Africa.
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| Namibian Humpback whales.pdf | 1.36 MB |
2011. Cetacean research in the southern African subregion: a review of previous studies and current knowledge. African Journal of Marine Science
33 (3) 469-493
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| Cetacean research in the southern African subregion_2011.pdf | 375.88 KB |
2014. Identification and characteristics of signature whistles in wild Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from Namibia. Plos ONE
9 (9) e106317
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| Signature whistles of Namibian Bottlenose dolphins.pdf | 2.55 MB |
2011. Transit station or destination? Attendance patterns, movements and abundance estimate of humpback whales off west South Africa from photographic and genotypic matching. African Journal of Marine Science
33 (3) 353-373
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| Transit station or destination Humpback whales in SWA.pdf | 965.68 KB |
2015. The acoustic repertoire of wild common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Walvis Bay, Namibia. Bioacoustics
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| The acoustic repertoire of common Bottlenose dolphins in Walvis Bay.pdf | 668.16 KB |
2010. A preliminary comparison of humpback whale tail fluke images from west South Africa and Namibia.
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| A preliminary comparison of humpback whale tail fluke images from west South Africa and Namibia_2010.pdf | 140.96 KB |
2010. Injury and subsequent healing of a propeller strike injury to a Heaviside's Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii). Aquatic Mammals
34 (4) 382-387
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| Injury and subsequent healing to a Heavisides dolphin.pdf | 771.8 KB |