… potential for collisions between vessels and humpback whales wintering off Pacific Panama
by … vessel track data obtained from the global Automatic Identification System (AIS) network. …

… that collisions do not occur with thousands of fishing vessels working every day in the
region. A recent assessment on the effectiveness of regulations to protect whales in Panama …

… vessel collisions have been biased towards certain areas in the Northern Hemisphere, including
the North Pacific… The Panama Canal makes the Isthmus of Panama, and adjacent waters…

… in collisions and evaluates whether our knowledge of vessel strikes with whales can assist
in understanding and mitigating vessel … We know that collisions between large vessels and …

… For purposes of this review, a vessel collision or strike is … Most collisions were attributed to
the momentum of the vessel… referred to as evidence of a collision, while such events are rather …

… Finally, another potential concern is that of collisions between vessels and the … collisions
with bottlenose dolphins in sheltered areas (shallow waters) actually at greater risk of collision …

… Vessel collisions with whales: The probability of lethal injury based on vessel speed. Marine
… Vessel collisions with small cetaceans worldwide and with large whales in the Southern …

… by a collision with a vessel; and (B) possible vessel impact wounds on the peduncle, the
side of the dorsal fin, and the ventral part of the abdominal area indicated by red boxes. (Photos …

… The worldwide number of collisions between vessels and … increasing average travel speeds
of vessels, the situation has … Collisions also have implications for the welfare of cetaceans …

… Vessel collisions can become a major threat to whale populations, as is the case for the …
risk for humpback whales within the breeding grounds in Panama, finding an important overlap …