Insights into the use of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to investigate the behavior of humpback whales ( Megaptera novaeangliae ) in Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga

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  2019

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  Marine mammal science

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  Biology, Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/MMS.12637
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