[MARMAM] New paper on the characteristics of hotspots for Hector's dolphins

2023-07-31 Thread Tom Brough
of important areas for the conservation of both species and ecosystems [https://www.niwa.co.nz/static/niwa-2018-horizontal-180.png] <https://www.niwa.co.nz> Dr Tom Brough (he / him) Marine Ecologist - Quantitative Modeller +64-7-856-1735 +64-21-997-275 National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Re

[MARMAM] New publication - Distribution of foraging behaviour in Hector's Dolphins reveals drivers of fine-scale hotspots

2020-02-08 Thread Tom Brough
-res.com/abstracts/meps/v635/p187-202/. Or feel free to email me (tom.broug...@gmail.com) for a pdf. Cheers, Tom Brough *Spatiotemporal distribution of foraging in a marine predator: behavioural drivers of hotspot formation* Tom Brough, William Rayment, Elisabeth Slooten, Stephen Dawson, Many species

[MARMAM] New publication - Using a recreational echosounder to investigate predator-prey overlap in Hector's dolphin and little penguins

2019-05-24 Thread Tom Brough
Kia ora MARMAM, We are pleased to announce the recent publication of our article in PLoS ONE. Tom Brough, William Rayment and Steve Dawson. 2019. Using a recreational grade echosounder to quantify the potential prey field of coastal predators. PLoS ONE 14(5): e0217013. Abstract Quantifying

[MARMAM] New paper on hotspots for Hector's dolphin

2018-08-31 Thread Tom Brough
Kia ora MARMAM, On behalf of my co-authors I'm pleased to announce the following publication in Marine Mammal Science. Tom Brough, William Rayment, Elisabeth Slooten and Steve Dawson. 2018. Fine scale distribution for a population of New Zealand's only endemic cetacean (*Cephalorhynchus hectori

[MARMAM] New publication on bottlenose dolphin reproductive success in Doubtful Sound, NZ

2016-01-31 Thread Tom Brough
/abstracts/esr/v29/n3/p255-270/ Alternatively, feel free to request a copy from me at tom.bro...@otago.ac.nz The abstract of the study is given below, Warm regards, Tom Brough *PhD Candidate* *Marine Mammal Research Group* *Department of Marine Science* *University of Otago, Dunedin, NZ* Factors