Approaching a population‐level assessment of body size in pinnipeds using drones, an early warning of environmental degradation

D Carroll, E Infantes, EV Pagan… - Remote Sensing in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Body mass is a fundamental indicator of animal health closely linked to survival and
reproductive success. Systematic assessment of body mass for a large proportion of a …

How low can you go? Exploring impact of drones on haul out behaviour of harbour-and grey seals

EN Stepien, J Khan, A Galatius… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Drones, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have emerged as valuable tools
for wildlife monitoring, offering potentially non-intrusive observations in challenging terrains …

Use of haul-out sites by grey and harbour seals in Dublin Bay and adjacent coastal waters

S Berrow, E Farrell, B Price, J Woodlock… - … : Proceedings of the …, 2024 - muse.jhu.edu
Haul-out sites enable seals to carry out essential functions such as resting, pupping and
moulting. Knowledge of the location and use of these sites is important for conservation …

Optimal Drone Routing for Seal Pup Counts

L Amorosi, D Carroll, P Carroll… - … on Optimization and …, 2023 - Springer
We introduce the seal pup count using drones problem. Drones, also known as Unmanned
Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), are used to fly over a marine archipelago during the birthing season …

Áhrif selaskoðunar á atferli og staðdreifingu landsels (Phoca vitulina) metin með sjálfvirkum myndavélum

H Jakobsdóttir - 2023 - skemman.is
With increasing tourism in Iceland and growing interest in wildlife tourism activities such as
seal watching, concerns on the potential negative effects of tourism on the endangered …