Saving Abaco’s Dolphins after Hurricane Dorian

Summary & Objectives

Securing and analyzing data to estimate apparent mortality and recruitment, and assess the population status of the Sea of Abaco dolphins post-Dorian. There is a window of opportunity to examine the status of marine life and provide policy makers with a recovery plan for this top predator to be implemented as Abaco rebuilds, e.g., areas where vessel traffic may need to be restricted.

Project Details

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Source of Funding

CBF Funding

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Project Resources

The resources for this project will be available soon.

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Target Countries

Bahamas

Grantees

Bahamas Marine Mammal Research Organisation (BMMRO)

National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF)

Bahamas Protected Areas Fund

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