Use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for mark-resight nesting population estimation of adult female green sea turtles at Raine Island
A. J. Dunstan, K. Robertson, R. Fitzpatrick, J. Pickford
This paper compares mark-resight methods for estimating green sea turtle abundance using surface observers, underwater video, and UAVs, finding UAVs to be efficient and accurate.
bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2020Ecology