When Sardines Disappear: Tracking Common Dolphin, <i>Delphinus delphis</i>, Distribution Responses Along the Western Iberian Coast

When Sardines Disappear: Tracking Common Dolphin, <i>Delphinus delphis</i>, Distribution Responses Along the Western Iberian Coast

The common dolphin, <i>Delphinus delphis</i>, is the most abundant cetacean species along the western Iberian Peninsula and faces many anthropogenic threats, with bycatch being the most impactful. Its preferred prey, sardine (<i>Sardina pilchardus</i>), has shown fluctuating...

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Main Authors: Sarah Brouder, Tiago A. Marques, Nuno Oliveira, Pedro Monteiro, Jorge M. S. Gonçalves, Ana Marçalo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
dolphins
marine ecosystem conservation
opportunistic sighting data
predator/prey relationship
purse seine fishery
sardine population dynamics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/11/1552
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