Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation
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Resumo: | The franciscana dolphin, Pontoporia blainvillei, is one of the most threatened cetaceans in the Southwestern Atlantic. Within their limited coastal range off Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil, franciscanas face human activities, including artisanal gillnet fishing and coastal development. A lack of information on ranging patterns, population structure, and behavior for informing management led to efforts to develop and apply approaches to tag franciscanas in Argentina (Bahía Samborombon [BS], Bahía San Blas [BSB]) and Brazil (Baía Babitonga [BB]) during 2005–2013. Findingsfrom VHF tags deployed in BS in 2005 during feasibility tests for catching and handling franciscanas for tagging suggested residency over periods of weeks. Subsequently, satellite-linked tags confirmed patterns of residency at each site. Home range size varied, with ranges of 5–7 km2 for BB, 51–312 km2 for BS, and 49–1,014 km2 for BSB. Diving patterns varied across sites, with the animals using the entire water column, exposing them to fishing nets regardless of the depth at which the nets were set. Tracking durations and follow-up observations indicated that this research approach is useful for studies of franciscanas. Small, definable ranges facilitate relating specific geographically based threats to appropriate population units, increasing the potential for effective conservation. |
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Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservationMarcação, padrões variados e comportamento dos golfinhos franciscanas (Pontoporia blainvillei) fora da Argentina e do Brasil: Considerações para a conservaçãoArtisanal fisheriesCore areaDive depthsDolphin conservation,FranciscanaHarbor developmentHome rangePontoporia blainvilleiSatellite-linked telemetrySite fidelityThe franciscana dolphin, Pontoporia blainvillei, is one of the most threatened cetaceans in the Southwestern Atlantic. Within their limited coastal range off Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil, franciscanas face human activities, including artisanal gillnet fishing and coastal development. A lack of information on ranging patterns, population structure, and behavior for informing management led to efforts to develop and apply approaches to tag franciscanas in Argentina (Bahía Samborombon [BS], Bahía San Blas [BSB]) and Brazil (Baía Babitonga [BB]) during 2005–2013. Findingsfrom VHF tags deployed in BS in 2005 during feasibility tests for catching and handling franciscanas for tagging suggested residency over periods of weeks. Subsequently, satellite-linked tags confirmed patterns of residency at each site. Home range size varied, with ranges of 5–7 km2 for BB, 51–312 km2 for BS, and 49–1,014 km2 for BSB. Diving patterns varied across sites, with the animals using the entire water column, exposing them to fishing nets regardless of the depth at which the nets were set. Tracking durations and follow-up observations indicated that this research approach is useful for studies of franciscanas. Small, definable ranges facilitate relating specific geographically based threats to appropriate population units, increasing the potential for effective conservation.WileySapientiaWells, Randall S.Cremer, Marta J.Berninsone, Leonardo G.Albareda, DiegoWilkinson, Krystan A.Stamper, M. AndrewPaitach, Renan L.Bordino, Pablo2021-10-11T12:46:05Z2021-092021-09-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/17216eng10.1111/mms.128791748-7692info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2023-07-24T10:29:20Zoai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/17216Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T20:07:14.001489Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation Marcação, padrões variados e comportamento dos golfinhos franciscanas (Pontoporia blainvillei) fora da Argentina e do Brasil: Considerações para a conservação |
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Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation |
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Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation Wells, Randall S. Artisanal fisheries Core area Dive depths Dolphin conservation, Franciscana Harbor development Home range Pontoporia blainvillei Satellite-linked telemetry Site fidelity |
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Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation |
title_full |
Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation |
title_fullStr |
Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation |
title_full_unstemmed |
Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation |
title_sort |
Tagging, ranging patterns, and behavior of franciscana dolphins ( Pontoporia blainvillei ) off Argentina and Brazil: Considerations for conservation |
author |
Wells, Randall S. |
author_facet |
Wells, Randall S. Cremer, Marta J. Berninsone, Leonardo G. Albareda, Diego Wilkinson, Krystan A. Stamper, M. Andrew Paitach, Renan L. Bordino, Pablo |
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author |
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Cremer, Marta J. Berninsone, Leonardo G. Albareda, Diego Wilkinson, Krystan A. Stamper, M. Andrew Paitach, Renan L. Bordino, Pablo |
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Sapientia |
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Wells, Randall S. Cremer, Marta J. Berninsone, Leonardo G. Albareda, Diego Wilkinson, Krystan A. Stamper, M. Andrew Paitach, Renan L. Bordino, Pablo |
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Artisanal fisheries Core area Dive depths Dolphin conservation, Franciscana Harbor development Home range Pontoporia blainvillei Satellite-linked telemetry Site fidelity |
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Artisanal fisheries Core area Dive depths Dolphin conservation, Franciscana Harbor development Home range Pontoporia blainvillei Satellite-linked telemetry Site fidelity |
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The franciscana dolphin, Pontoporia blainvillei, is one of the most threatened cetaceans in the Southwestern Atlantic. Within their limited coastal range off Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil, franciscanas face human activities, including artisanal gillnet fishing and coastal development. A lack of information on ranging patterns, population structure, and behavior for informing management led to efforts to develop and apply approaches to tag franciscanas in Argentina (Bahía Samborombon [BS], Bahía San Blas [BSB]) and Brazil (Baía Babitonga [BB]) during 2005–2013. Findingsfrom VHF tags deployed in BS in 2005 during feasibility tests for catching and handling franciscanas for tagging suggested residency over periods of weeks. Subsequently, satellite-linked tags confirmed patterns of residency at each site. Home range size varied, with ranges of 5–7 km2 for BB, 51–312 km2 for BS, and 49–1,014 km2 for BSB. Diving patterns varied across sites, with the animals using the entire water column, exposing them to fishing nets regardless of the depth at which the nets were set. Tracking durations and follow-up observations indicated that this research approach is useful for studies of franciscanas. Small, definable ranges facilitate relating specific geographically based threats to appropriate population units, increasing the potential for effective conservation. |
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