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The challenges of capturing and tagging manatees along west coastal Florida

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/wildlife/telemtry/challeng.htm

Description of method of capturing and tagging manatees in western Florida for tracking by satellite telemetry. Presented at a forum on telemetry.

by Wright, Beth; Weigle, Bradley L.; Wright, Scott D.; and Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center (Sponsor)
Related topics:
Capturing (animals), Herbivores, Mammals, Marine biology, Plant and animal tagging, Telemetry
States or counties
Florida

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