Distribution and abundance of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) over the French Mediterranean continental shelf
H. Labach, C. Azzinari, M. Barbier, C. Cesarini, B. Daniel, L. David, F. Dhermain, N. Di-Meglio, B. Guichard, J. Jourdan, N. Robert, M. Roul, N. Tomasi, O. Gimenez
The paper estimates the size of the bottlenose dolphin population in French Mediterranean waters using photo-identification and capture-recapture methods, finding 557 individuals.
bioRxiv · Aug 2, 2019 · PreprintEcology