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Effects of whale-based tourism in Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga: Behavioural responses of humpback whales to vessel and swimming tourism activities

  • Lorenzo Fiori ,

    Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – original draft

    * E-mail: lfiori@aut.ac.nz

    Affiliation Institute for Applied Ecology New Zealand, School of Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0806-0046

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  • Emmanuelle Martinez,

    Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliations Applied and Environmental Sciences Department, NorthTec, Whangarei, New Zealand, TriOceans, Marine Research and Technology Institute, Bay of Islands, New Zealand

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  • Mark B. Orams,

    Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliations School of Sport and Recreation, Auckland University of Technology, Northcote, New Zealand, Sustainability Research Centre, University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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  • Barbara Bollard

    Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Institute for Applied Ecology New Zealand, School of Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand

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Effects of whale-based tourism in Vava’u, Kingdom of Tonga: Behavioural responses of humpback whales to vessel and swimming tourism activities

  • Lorenzo Fiori, 
  • Emmanuelle Martinez, 
  • Mark B. Orams, 
  • Barbara Bollard
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  • Published: July 5, 2019
  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219364
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