Acoustic Telemetry Around Western Australia's Oil and Gas Infrastructure Helps Detect the Presence of an Elusive and Endangered Migratory Giant

Thomson, P. G., Pillans, R. D., Jaine, F. R. a., Harcourt, R. G., Taylor, M. D., Pattiaratchi, C. B., Mclean, D. L..
https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.631449

General Details

Journal Frontiers In Marine Science
Authors Thomson, P. G. , Pillans, R. D. , Jaine, F. R. a. , Harcourt, R. G. , Taylor, M. D. , Pattiaratchi, C. B. , Mclean, D. L..
Year 2021
FAO Regions Indian Ocean, Eastern

Technical Details

Extent Large-Scale ?
Tracking Type Stationary ?
Array Resolution Broad-scale ?
Tag Sensor No ?

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Life Stage Total Tagged Min Length (cm) Max Length (cm) Mean Length (cm)
Rhincodon typus Whale shark juvenile 40 700 700 700

Locations

  • -21.947524, 113.735431