Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) sightings in Israel 2009–2020: Extralimital records or signs of population expansion?

Mia Roditi-Elasar; Luigi Bundone; Oz Goffman; Aviad P. Scheinin; Dan H. Kerem

doi:10.1111/mms.12734

Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) sightings in Israel 2009–2020: Extralimital records or signs of population expansion?

Mia Roditi-Elasar, Luigi Bundone, Oz Goffman, Aviad P. Scheinin, Dan H. Kerem

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	344-351
Number of pages	8
Journal	Marine Mammal Science
Volume	37
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/mms.12734
State	Published - Jan 2021

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The authors wish to thank all reporters of sightings and IMMRAC volunteers who helped with various aspects leading to this report. Special thanks are due to Dana Reininger and Shlomi Marko for their dedicated and tireless technical support, in the water and on the net, and to Loren Bismuth for producing and constantly updating maps with new sighting added during the writing of the paper. L.B. would like to express his personal gratitude to Professor Michel Bariche of the American University of Beirut, for the fast and useful confirmation on the details of the Lebanese sightings.

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