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Marine animal studies overview

Marine animal studies overview is a research topic within Ecology. Science Explorer counts 36k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers explores the ecology, behavior, and conservation of marine mammals, with a focus on the impacts of anthropogenic noise, habitat change, and climate change on cetaceans. It also delves into predator-prey interactions, acoustic communication, and the role of marine mammals as indicators of ecosystem health. The research emphasizes the need for conservation efforts to mitigate human-induced threats to these animals.

  • Marine Mammals
  • Anthropogenic Noise
  • Habitat Change
  • Cetaceans
  • Predator-Prey Interactions
  • Climate Change
  • Acoustic Communication
  • Ecosystem Sentinels
  • Conservation
  • Population Dynamics
Research works
36k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.7k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.0%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+9%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
40% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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