Difficulties identifying Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) in the wild using whisker spot patterns
Individual identification is a beneficial tool in behavioural and ecological research. In mark-recapture studies, for example, it can improve abundance, residency and site fidelity estimates. Two non-invasive, photo-identification approaches, using whisker spot patterns, were tested to identify wild...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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CSIRO Publishing
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/52581 |