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DATA REPORT article

Front. Mar. Sci.
Sec. Discoveries
Volume 11 - 2024 | doi: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1430961
This article is part of the Research Topic New Observations on the Behavior, Ecology, and Biology of Sharks and Rays View all 9 articles

Behavioral response of megafauna to boat collision measured via animal-borne camera and IMU

Provisionally accepted
  • 1 Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station, College of Agricultural Sciences, Oregon State University, Newport, Oregon, United States
  • 2 Department of Fisheries Wildllife and Conservation Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, United States
  • 3 Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, Pacific Grove, CA, United States
  • 4 Irish Whale and Dolphin Group (IWDG), Kilrush, Ireland
  • 5 Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
  • 6 Irish Basking shark Group, County Donnegal, Ireland

The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon.

    Keywords: Boat strike, Basking shark, Inertial measurement unit, non-lethal injury, marine megafauna, behavior TKC: Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, investigation

    Received: 05 Jun 2024; Accepted: 28 Jun 2024.

    Copyright: © 2024 Chapple, Cade, Massett, Goldbogen, Payne and McInturf. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) or licensor are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

    * Correspondence: Taylor K. Chapple, Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station, College of Agricultural Sciences, Oregon State University, Newport, 97331, Oregon, United States

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