Boren, L.J., N.J. Gemmell, and K.J. Barton (2002). Tourist disturbance on New Zealand fur seals Arctocephalus forsteri. Australian Mammalogy 24(1): 85-95. ISSN: 0310-0049.
Descriptors: Arctocephalus forsteri, fur seals, tourist disturbance, behavioral impact survey, implications, management guidelines, eco tourism management, South Pacific, New Zealand, tourism impact on behavior.
Burton, H. and J. van den Hoff (2002). Humans and the southern elephant seal Mirounga leonina. Australian Mammalogy 24(1): 127-139. ISSN: 0310-0049.
Descriptors: Mirounga leonina, disturbance by man, harmful effects of human interactions, South Indian Ocean, South Pacific, fishing, fishing industry, mortality, mortality rate, chemical pollution, southern elephant seal, Antarctic Ocean, Windmill Islands, Heard Island, McDonald Islands, extent of harm caused by human interactions, assessment, management implications.
Cassini, M.H. (2001). Behavioural responses of South American fur seals to approach by tourists--a brief report. Applied Animal Behaviour Science 71(4): 341-346. ISSN: 0168-1591.
NAL Call Number: QL750.A6
Descriptors: seals, colonies, animal behavior, nature tourism, tourists, visitor behavior, group size, attitudes, tourism impact, Uruguay, Arctocephalus australis, ecotourism, approach distance.
Engelhard, G.H., A.N.J. Baarspul, M. Broekman, J.C.S. Creuwels, and P.J.H. Reijnders (2002). Human disturbance, nursing behaviour, and lactational pup growth in a declining southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina) population. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80(11): 1876-1886. ISSN: 0008-4301.
NAL Call Number: 470 C16D
Descriptors: behavior, development, human disturbance, lactational pup growth, nursing behavior, pup, weaning mass, undisturbed behavior, lactation, elephant seal, harems, population.
King, J.M. and J.T. Heinen (2004). An assessment of the behaviors of overwintering manatees as influenced by interactions with tourists at two sites in central Florida. Biological Conservation 117(3): 227-234. ISSN: 0006-3207.
NAL Call Number: S900.B5
Descriptors: manatees, behavior, tourists, boating, Trichechus manatus latirostris, leisure and sport, tourism, interactions with tourists, effects on behavior, conservation implications, habitat management, national parks and reserves, sanctuaries provision, Florida.