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   Long-term trends in cetacean occurrence during the annual sardine run off the Wild Coast, South Africa

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: M Caputo --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa PW Froneman --- Department of Zoology and Entomology, South Africa D du Preez --- School of Environmental Sciences, South Africa G Thompson --- KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board, South Africa S Plön --- School of Environmental Sciences, South Africa

   During the austral winter, cetaceans and other apex predators follow the annual northeastward movement of shoaling sardines, known as the sardine run, along the southeast coast of South Africa, including a 400-km stretch called the Wild Coast. In total, 131...

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   The autumn occurrence and spatial distribution of cetaceans in the waters of Mauritania during a geophysical survey in 2012

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: G Russell --- , United Kingdom A Sánchez-Cabanes --- , United Kingdom M Nimak-Wood --- , United Kingdom

   This study aimed to identify the occurrence and spatial distribution of cetaceans in Mauritanian waters (eastern Atlantic). A geophysical survey was conducted over 92 days between September and December 2012. Over 967 km was surveyed, with 1 017 h of...

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