The use of underwater video techniques has expanded rapidly in ecological studies and is
particularly desirable in protected areas since the method does not impact the habitat or …

Nowadays, emerging technologies, such as long-range transmitters, increasingly
miniaturized components for positioning, and enhanced imaging sensors, have led to an …

Acquiring seabed, landform or other topographic data in the field of marine ecology has a
pivotal role in defining and mapping key marine habitats. However, accessibility for this kind …

Accurate data on community structure is a priority issue in studying coastal habitats facing
human pressures. The recent development of remote sensing tools has offered a ground …

Coastal zones are ecosystems of high economic value but exposed to numerous
disturbances, while they represent nurseries for many fish species, raising the issue of the …

Simple Summary Photo-identification is a non-invasive method of identifying individual
animals from natural markings present on one or more parts of the body. The dorsal fin of a …

Presence‐only data are typical occurrence information used in species distribution
modelling. Data may be originated from different sources, and their integration is a …

The concentration of human activities along the shoreline induces high levels of pressure,
notably seascape urbanization caused by the proliferation of coastal and marine …

The construction of marinas along the shoreline has caused substantial habitat destruction
within the sheltered coastal areas previously used as nursery grounds by many fish species …

Sociality and ecological drivers that can influence individual association patterns are
infrequently considered in wildlife management, although they are essential aspects …