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http://amru.org.au 25-07-2011 12:21:40
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Here we are again, monitoring #dugongs in Exmouth Gulf (western Australia) with Wingtra #vtol #drone AMRU (former MUCRU) Murdoch University in collaboration with Centre For Marine Ecosystems Research Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia Global Unmanned(GUS)

Feed me ...not! My first PhD data chapter is out and it shows that feeding dolphins for tourism lowers the survival of their calves. Article available for download nature.com/articles/s4159… AMRU (former MUCRU) Murdoch University #marinemammalresearch Kate Sprogis Fredrik Christiansen Lars Bejder

New publication from AMRU (former MUCRU) by PhD student valeria senigaglia on the negative consequences of feeding dolphin for tourism on their reproductive success and calf survival. Paper available freely at nature.com/articles/s4159… valeria senigaglia Kate Sprogis Lars Bejder

Live from AMSA-NSMSS 2024 Conference , Centre For Marine Ecosystems Research researcher Nicole Said talking about #dugongs and #seagrass in the Pilbara... great talk!

Centre For Marine Ecosystems Research researcher Nicole Said and I crunching #dugong #seagrass data @ECU. #lovecollaborativework AMRU (former MUCRU) Murdoch University


A day break between phase1 (Dugong tracking) and phase 2 (Dugong drone surveys) to talk to the local communities and journalists about project SIREN. With Claire Garrigue. AMRU (former MUCRU), @MurdochUniNews , IRD.fr , Entropie - Tropical Marine Ecology Lab.


Phase 2 of project #SIREN is well underway! Check out this video of our #Dugong #Drone surveys in Vavouto, New Caledonia. Will you spot the dugongs, turtles and rays? #LoveCollaborativeWork with Claire Garrigue AMRU (former MUCRU) @MurdochUniNews Entropie - Tropical Marine Ecology Lab. IRD.fr #KNS

In less than two weeks, AMRU members will start their journey to attend and share their work with 2,500 attendees at the 2nd World Marine Mammal Conference in Barcelona, Spain. World Marine Mammal Conference AMRU (former MUCRU) Murdoch University Check out our list of presentations here: amru.org.au/we-are-heading…

Full room at the #WMMC2019 for Christophe Cleguer and Amanda Hodgson as they presented their work on dugongs and UAV monitoring. AMRU (former MUCRU) Murdoch University


Congratulations to valeria senigaglia who submitted her PhD thesis a week ago and presented her work at the #wmmc19. AMRU (former MUCRU) Murdoch University



A new #dugong (Dugong dugon) tracking study conducted in New Caledonia provides important new insights into the species’ use of coral reef lagoon environments. Read more Endangered Species Research bit.ly/esr_43_167


Want to survey marine #megafauna using a small #drone in the remote marine environment and under strict aviation regulations, but don't know how to go about it? Check out this methods paper for solutions! #UAV #UAS DJI Marine Mammalogy Dugong & Seagrass Hub doi.org/10.3389/fmars.…