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A regression-based method to estimate vessel mass for use in whale-ship strike risk models

Alexandra Mayette, Sean W. Brillant

published 18 Feb 2026

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Measuring and understanding labor exploitation on a sample of workers in the Costa Rican fishing industry

Stephen Abeyta, Lauren N. Moton, Meredith Dank

published 06 Feb 2026

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Survey of vulnerable Amazonian manatees using environmental DNA (eDNA): A method for survey in remote field settings

Kaitlyn Romoser, Shizuka Hashimoto, Nasrah M. C. Hamdan, Leonardo Sena, Miriam Marmontel, Tomas Hrbek, Izeni P. Farias, Kirk O. Winemiller

published 04 Feb 2026

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Multiple sources of volunteered geographic information strengthen holistic estimates of lake visitation

Rachel M. Fricke, Spencer A. Wood, Julian D. Olden

published 02 Feb 2026

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Folding and unfolding: A topological framework for understanding intangible cultural heritage tourism in urban villages - The case of chebei dragon boat scenery, Guangzhou, China

Xixi Tang, Shengchao Li

published 20 Jan 2026

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Tracing the geopolitical influences on the morphological and functional transformation in Guangdong merchant ships: Knowledge mining from the Ming and Qing maritime archives

Jinghui Ao, Miao Zhao, Weicong Li, Shengying Feng, Ziying Ye, Zilin Xu, Shanshan Ji

published 09 Jan 2026

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New investigations of the Hjortspring boat: Dating and analysis of the cordage and caulking materials used in a pre-Roman iron age plank boat

Mikael Fauvelle, Boel Bengtsson, Olof Pipping, Mikkel Hollmann, Martin Nordvig Mortensen, Peter Toft, Sahel Ganji, Ashely Green, Christian Horn, Stephen Hall, Flemming Kaul, Johan Ling

published 10 Dec 2025

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Social-ecological goals and outcomes of public engagement for recovery of endangered and threatened rockfishes (Sebastes spp.)

Anne H. Beaudreau, Dayv Lowry, Jennifer Blaine, James Selleck, Robert Pacunski, Kathryn Meyer

published 09 Sep 2025

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Eyes in the sky: Drone monitoring of the largest gharial and mugger populations in the East Rapti River, Chitwan National Park

Gokarna Jung Thapa, Kanchan Thapa, Shashank Poudel, Dil Bahadur Purja Pun, Sujita Shrestha, Prem Poudel, Hari Bhadra Acharya, Bal Kumar Lamsal, Rajesh Sada, Serge A. Wich

published 21 Aug 2025

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Drone-based application of whale tags: A “tap-and-go” approach for scientific animal-borne investigations

Daniel M. Vogt, Stefano Pagani, Zahrek Gonzalez-Peltier, Shane Gero, David F. Gruber, Robert J. Wood

published 13 Aug 2025

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Enhanced YOLO11 for lightweight and accurate drone-based maritime search and rescue object detection

Beigeng Zhao, Jiawen Zhao, Rui Song, Lizhi Yu, Xia Zhang, Jiren Liu

published 01 Jul 2025

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Efficient preconditioning strategies for accelerating GMRES in block-structured nonlinear systems for image deblurring

Rizwan Khalid, Shahbaz Ahmad, Mohamed Medani, Yahia Said, Iftikhar Ali

published 25 Jun 2025

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Coaches’ insights: Determinants of athlete success, physical demands and training approaches in single-handed Olympic-class dinghy sailing

Chelsie E. Winchcombe, Paul S. R. Goods, Martyn J. Binnie, Peter Peeling

published 09 Jun 2025

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