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Behavioural ecology of juvenile wild dolphins in Shark Bay, Western Australia.

Australian Ocean Data Network
Flaherty-Stamm, Cindy (Point of contact) Luke Edwards (Distributes)
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This study involves work on the behavioural ecology of juvenile wild dolphins in Shark Bay, Western Australia. Samuels and Flaherty are tracking the lives of 16 juvenile dolphins in Shark Bay, ranging from age three to age 14 years. The field research aims to focus on the lives of juvenile dolphins in the wild. This information is used to interpret juvenile behavior within social and demographic contexts. The goal is to identify factors that influence the dolphin's behavioral development and affect their survival to adulthood. KEWORDS: cetacean, tursiops truncatus

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Statement: Original record compiled for the Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI), Project 3.8, 2008. Originally sourced from several databases compiled by WA DEC Marine Science Branch of projects relevant to the marine parks of WA. Variable metadata information was available.

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Credit
A. Samuels: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (now deceased)
Credit
C. Flaherty: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
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H. Smith
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Department of Conservation and Land Management (CALM)

Modified: 06 2008

Data time period: 2006-11-08

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115,-23.5 115,-29 113,-29 113,-23.5 115,-23.5

114,-26.25

text: westlimit=113; southlimit=-29; eastlimit=115; northlimit=-23.5

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