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Another begging dolphin: Backpack

The Coastal and Estuarine Dolphin Project (CEDP) collects photo-identification, behavioural, and longitudinal data to support the long-term conservation of bottlenose dolphins in metropolitan waters of Perth, Western Australia. The beggars The illegal feeding of dolphins is a key conservation issue for dolphins in the Perth area. Finn et al. (2008) reported 14 dolphins resident in Cockburn [...]

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Gizmo is Free

Update on the Coastal and Estuarine Dolphin Project – Winter 2012 Fieldwork for the Coastal and Estuarine Dolphin Project (CEDP) has been underway for more than a year now. The project, based in the metropolitan waters of Perth, Western Australia, uses photo-ID and behavioural research to support conservation efforts for bottlenose dolphins in the Perth [...]

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The dolphin population inhabiting the Swan-Canning Estuary

The new finbook provides community members the ability to recognise individual dolphins and contribute information to help monitor the dolphin population of Perth’s rivers.

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First surveys in Perth metropolitan waters

Every season, we aim to survey the Perth metropolitan waters 5 to 6 times. However, our field work is dependent of the weather conditions.

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