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Gauging the Threat: The First Population Estimate for White Sharks in South Africa Using Photo Identification and Automated Software
South Africa is reputed to host the world’s largest remaining population of white sharks, yet no studies have accurately determined a population estimate based on mark-recapture of live individuals. We used dorsal fin photographs (fin IDs) to identify white sharks in Gansbaai, South Africa, from Jan...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680411/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23776600 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066035 |