Key words: Hector’s dolphin, Maui’s dolphin, Cephalorhynchus hectori, stomach content analysis, diet, prey size, feeding ecology, habitat selection.

endobj There are less than 8000 Hector's Dolphins,Chinese Hector’s dolphin is the South Island subspecies, Maui dolphin is the North Island subspecies. Life expectancy is only around 20 years. 0000006866 00000 n

Maui dolphin is Critically Endangered because there are fewer than 50 Maui dolphins left in the world. Dolphins,Postcard Horizontal Template - Customized.Really cute chatty dolphin with tiny teeth.Cute dolphin sticking his head out of the water while chattering. The total population of Hector’s dolphins around the South Island was estimated at 7240 individuals in 2004, with 5388 found on the west coast, mostly concentrated between 41º30’S and 44º30’S. Spotted Dolphins,Rough Department of Marine Science, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand,PO Box 31, Portobello, Dunedin, 9048 New Zealand,Department of Zoology, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand.Use the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues.Stomach contents of 63 Hector's dolphins (.Please check your email for instructions on resetting your password. Populations are concentrated between Haast and Farewell Spit in the west, around Banks Peninsula in the east, and Te Waewae Bay and Porpoise Bay/Te Whanaga Aihe in the south. /Root 89 0 R With a maximum length of 145 cm, it is the world’s smallest marine dolphin. The feeding ecology of Hector's dolphin is broadly similar to that of other Cephalorhynchus species. Coloring Pages,Dolphin The Hector’s dolphin has a …

There is a subspecies of Hector’s dolphin known as Maui’s dolphin that is critically endangered and estimated to have a population of only 55. Background: Hector’s dolphin. /O 90 0000006294 00000 n and you may need to create a new Wiley Online Library account.Enter your email address below and we will send you your username,If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to retrieve your username,By continuing to browse this site, you agree to its use of cookies as described in our,I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of Use.Number of times cited according to CrossRef:Modelling the spatial distribution of cetaceans in New Zealand waters.Impact of pile-driving on Hector's dolphin in Lyttelton Harbour, New Zealand.Fine scale distribution for a population of New Zealand's only endemic dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori) shows long‐term stability of coastal hotspots.Observations of a New Zealand dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori) breathing via its mouth.Environmental correlates of nearshore habitat distribution by the Critically Endangered Maūi dolphin.Habitat use and conservation of an Endangered dolphin,https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-7692.2012.00594.x. %PDF-1.7 /H [ 1172 506 ] 0000003112 00000 n The hectors dolphin eats, mullet, fish, crabs and other small sea creatures Hector dolphins eat squid, red cod, sprat, and yellow-eyed mullet. The Hector's dolphin There is an estimated population of 7,400 Hector’s Dolphins in the wild. Hector’s dolphins and their close relative the Maui’s dolphin live only in New Zealand and are both the smallest and rarest marine dolphins on earth. ...Grinning dolphin with his head out of the water. Photo Gallery,List of
0000006615 00000 n /N 23 0000029237 00000 n White Sided Dolphins,Pantropical 0000001172 00000 n 0000011110 00000 n 0000012834 00000 n Hector’s dolphins are the smallest and rarest marine dolphins in the world. Hector’s dolphins are most abundant between Karamea and Makawhio Point on the west coast and around Banks Peninsula on the east coast. 0000010420 00000 n If you do not receive an email within 10 minutes, your email address may not be registered, 88 0 obj are one of the rarest dolphins in the More facts. >> Hector’s dolphins have evolved feeding behaviors that suit their morphology, habitat and lifestyle. Diet: Hector's Dolphins feed in small groups and eat mostly schooling fish. They are considered to be vulnerable right now due to problems in their environment that can deplete their numbers and … 0000077189 00000 n 0000020133 00000 n Conservation Classification: Endangered Species . 0000018931 00000 n
<< They are Endangered due to deaths in fishing nets – gill nets and trawl nets.

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/ID[<5ABBDAD0A052553EE70768A98F610A6F>. 0000077125 00000 n 0000039107 00000 n 0000002861 00000 n Hector’s dolphin is shown to feed on species from throughout the water column, and differences in diet between populations are thought to reflect prey availability. Hector's dolphins are solidly built and have a gently sloping snout. Hector's Dolphin. /Size 121 xref 0000010867 00000 n The 36 dolphin species share more than a few characteristics. 0000053278 00000 n Hector's dolphin is shown to feed on species from throughout the water column, and differences in diet between populations are thought to reflect prey availability. River Dolphins,Bottlenose << Hector’s dolphins are not too fussy about what they eat, and hunt more to the size of the prey rather than actual species. 0000011822 00000 n

0000032323 00000 n 0000002560 00000 n Dolphins left in the world.Hector's Dolphins are 0000051300 00000 n world. 0000001678 00000 n /E 81542 a found exclusively off the coast of New River Dolphins,Northern Hector’s dolphins are found around the coast of the South Island but distribution is patchy.

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