Open AccessRecent Advances in Whale-watching Research: 2019–2020
Author(s) -
Chelsea Gray,
Alicia R. Schuler,
E. C. M. Parsons
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
tourism in marine environments
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.291
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 2169-0197
pISSN - 1544-273X
DOI - 10.3727/154427322x16497485866411
Subject(s) - whale , variety (cybernetics) , minke whale , nature tourism , tourism , fishery , geography , biology , archaeology , ecotourism , computer science , artificial intelligence , balaenoptera
Whale watching research encompasses a wide variety of disciplines and fields of study, from monitoring the biological impacts of whale watching activities on cetaceans and assessments of the effectiveness of whale watching management and regulations, to the sociological and economic aspects of whale watching. This article is the latest in a series of annual digests, which describes the variety and findings of whale watching studies published over the past year, from June 2019 to May 2020.