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Drone Up! Quantifying Whale Behavior From a New Perspective Improves Observational Capacity

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Torres, Leigh G., Nieukirk, Sharon L., Lemos, Leila, and Chandler, Todd E.

Abstract:

During traditional boat-based surveys of marine megafauna, behavioral observations are typically limited to records of animal surfacings obtained from a horizontal perspective. Achieving an aerial perspective has been restricted to brief helicopter or airplane based observations that are costly, noisy, and risky. The emergence of commercial small unmanned aerial systems...

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during those sightings. We used a DJI Phantom 3 Pro or 4 Advanced, recorded video from an altitude ≥25 m
Drone Up! Quantifying Whale Behavior From a New Perspective Improves Observational Capacity

Creator:

Lemos, Leila, Chandler, Todd E., Torres, Leigh G., and Nieukirk, Sharon L.

Abstract:

During traditional boat-based surveys of marine megafauna, behavioral observations are typically limited to records of animal surfacings obtained from a horizontal perspective. Achieving an aerial perspective has been restricted to brief helicopter or airplane based observations that are costly, noisy, and risky. The emergence of commercial small unmanned aerial systems...

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Article

Full Text:

during those sightings. We used a DJI Phantom 3 Pro or 4 Advanced, recorded video from an altitude ≥25 m