Photo-Identification Explained

Photo-ID Explained

A monitoring method used in wildlife research and conservation

This is a graphic short story about one of my favorite monitoring methods: photo-identification!

It's used for many species, including dolphins 🐬 and whales 🐋 and sevengill sharks,

Course Curriculum

• How to use this course

• Before we begin...tell us why you are interested in this course

• Learning Objectives

• What is Photo-Identification?

• Identifying Humpback Whales

• Identifying Bottlenose Dolphins

• Unique Patterns on Dolphins

• Survey Data: Pictures and Other Important Data

• Comparing Photos to Identify Individuals

• Tracking an Individual Over Time

• Population Assessment and Monitoring

• Non-invasive Method of Identification and Monitoring

• Quiz: What is Photo-Identification and Why do we Use It?

• A message from The Blue Biologist

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About the instructor

The Blue Biologist

Hélène Mazière

Also know as The Blue Biologist has Master

Degrees in both Envinromental Engineering and

Marin Biology.She is a passionate marine

biologist drawing comic strips and

illustrations. You can find her on Facebook

@thebluebiologist