Table 1.
Capture‐telemetry summary for common bottlenose dolphins tagged in the coastal and estuarine waters of Georgia during September 2015, grouped by ranging pattern classification, and including dolphin morbillivirus (DMV) prevalence and (50% and 95%) utilization distributions (UDs)
| FB | Sex | Age | Length (cm) | Weight (kg) | Mbv Positive (≥1:16) | # of locations (LC 3 and 2) | Number of Days Transmitting | 50% UD (km2) | 95% UD (km2) | Reason for Tag Failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal ranging pattern classification | ||||||||||
| Z28 | M | ND | 211 | ND | Yes | 182 | 129 | 180 | 1,135 | Attachment |
| Z44 | M | 26 | 265 | 220 | No | 194 | 94 | 81 | 447 | Unknown |
| Z46 | M | 12 | 225 | ND | Yes | 83 | 123 | 276 | 1,227 | Antenna |
| Sound ranging pattern classification | ||||||||||
| Z30 | M | ND | 228 | 126.8 | No | 271 | 144 | 44 | 210 | Unknown |
| Z33 | F | ND | 214 | ND | No | 364 | 181 | 25 | 148 | Unknown |
| Z34 | M | ND | 250 | 176.2 | No | 263 | 72 | 40 | 311 | Attachment |
| Z35 | F | ND | 256 | ND | No | 156 | 98 | 10 | 73 | Unknown |
| Z40 | M | 17 | 242 | 170 | No | 163 | 160 | 51 | 210 | Unknown |
| Z42 | M | 15 | 217 | 160 | No | 318 | 90 | 40 | 208 | Attachment |
| Z48 | M | ND | 251 | 210 | Yes | 181 | 108 | 38 | 377 | Attachment |
| Z50 | M | 30 | 273 | 233 | Yes | 237 | 127 | 11 | 84 | Attachment |
| Z54 | M | ND | 255 | ND | No | 236 | 125 | 57 | 138 | Biogrowth |
| Z56 | M | ND | 226 | ND | No | 138 | 52 | 13 | 64 | Unknown |
| Estuary ranging pattern classification | ||||||||||
| Z31 | F | ND | 206 | 87.2 | No | 152 | 105 | 8 | 22 | Unknown |
| Z32 | M | ND | 210 | ND | No | 244 | 145 | 8 | 39 | Attachment |
| Z36 | M | 18 | 255 | 177 | No | 467 | 172 | 5 | 43 | Unknown |
| Z37 | F | ND | 251 | 162.5 | No | 337 | 148 | 11 | 33 | Antenna |
| Z38 | M | 7 | 206 | 98.4 | No | 172 | 128 | 5 | 37 | Unknown |
| Z52 | M | 5 | 202 | 93.2 | No | 159 | 169 | 2 | 30 | Unknown |