Division of Wildlife Conservation (DWC) Publication Details

Harbor porpoises highlighted for surveys: New tools aid study of secretive marine mammals

  • Reference: Woodford, R. 2024. Harbor porpoises highlighted for surveys: New tools aid study of secretive marine mammals. Alaska Fish & Wildlife News, May 2024. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Juneau. https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4095
  • Audiences: General Public, Wildlife Viewer
  • Authors: Riley G. Woodford
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  • GMUs or Areas: 01
  • Keywords: harbor porpoise, marine mammals, Southeast Alaska, drone, survey, cetaceans, genetics, habitat, Marine Mammal Protection, Act, MMPA, Juneau, aerial survey, fluke prints, eDNA, environmental DNA
  • Link: https://www.adfg.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=wildlifenews.view_article&articles_id=4095
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  • Primary Authors: Riley G. Woodford
  • Programs: Wildlife Information
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  • Publication Types: News Article
  • Regions: Region I - Southeast Alaska
  • Species: Harbor Porpoise
  • Species Categories: Mammals, Marine Mammals
  • Title: Harbor porpoises highlighted for surveys: New tools aid study of secretive marine mammals
  • Topics: Genetics, Habitat, Identification (e.g., antler size, type, sex), Wildlife Management, Distribution and Movements (including Migration), Regulations, Research, Wildlife Viewing, Behavioral Ecology, Conservation
  • Year: 2024

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