Rangiroa Dolphins
R e s e a r c h l C o n s e r v a t i o n l E d u c a t i o n
Publications
Rangiroa Dolphins conducts regular fieldwork supported by our volunteers and partners. We analyse the data collected and promote our work through publications for the general public, book chapters, and scientific papers published in international journals. We also collaborate on various works:
Carzon P. (2024). Rangiroa free-ranging bottlenose dolphins' (Tursiops truncatus) behavioral responses to scuba diving tourism: Risks, tolerance, and temperament. PhD thesis dissertation, EPHE-PSL, 294pp.
Biquet J. et al. (2024). Toothed whale and shark depredation and bycatch in the longline fishery of French Polynesia. Fisheries Research, 271. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fishres.2023.106928
Carzon P., Clua É., Dudzinski K.M. & Delfour F. (2023). Deleterious behaviors and risks related to close interactions between humans and free-ranging dolphins: A review. Biological Conservation, 279. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2023.109948
Carzon P. (2022). Là où il subsiste des animaux en milieu naturel, le tourisme tend à se développer. In: A. Lacroix, Au coeur de la nature blessée, 110-114, Allary éditions.
Bates A. et al. (2021). Global COVID-19 lockdown highlights humans as both threats and custodians of the environment. Biological Conservation, 279. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109175
Carzon P., Clua É. & Delfour F. (2021). Dans la tête des dauphins. In: L. Hédouin, Étonnants récifs, CNRS Éditions, 200pp.
Chazot J., Hoarau L., Carzon P., Wagner J., Sorby S., Ratel M. & Barcelo A. (2020). Recommendations for sustainable cetacean-based tourism in French territories: A review on the industry and current management actions. Tourism in Marine Environments. doi:10.3727/154427320X15943351217984
Carzon P., Delfour F., Dudzinski K.M., Oremus M. & Clua É. (2019). Cross-genus adoptions in delphinids: One example with taxonomic discussion. Ethology. doi:10.1111/eth.12916
Derville S., Garrigue C. et al. (2018). Whales in warming water: Assessing breeding habitat diversity and adaptability in Oceania's changing climate. Global Change Biology. doi:10.1111/gcb.14563
Carzon P. (2017). Paramètres démographiques et organisation sociale d'une communauté de grands dauphins (Tursiops truncatus) exposée au tourisme dans l'archipel des Tuamotu. MSc thesis dissertation, EPHE, 124pp.
Carzon P., Garrigue C., Gardes L. & Petit J. (2016). Pacifique sud : Nouvelle-Calédonie, Wallis-et-Futuna, Polynésie française. In: A. Savouré-Soubelet et al. (Eds), Atlas des mammifères sauvages de France : mammifères marins, 396-407, MNHN et IRD éditions.
Carzon P. (2016). Mesoplodon densirostris, Mésoplodon de Blainville. In: A. Savouré-Soubelet et al. (Eds), Atlas des mammifères sauvages de France : mammifères marins, 220-223, MNHN et IRD éditions.
Carzon P., Dhermain F. & Louis M. (2016). Tursiops truncatus, Grand dauphin. In: A. Savouré-Soubelet et al. (Eds), Atlas des mammifères sauvages de France : mammifères marins, 292-295, MNHN et IRD éditions.
Oremus M. & Carzon P. (2016). Steno bredanensis, Sténo. In: A. Savouré-Soubelet et al. (Eds), Atlas des mammifères sauvages de France : mammifères marins, 288-291, MNHN et IRD éditions.
Viricel A. & Carzon P. (2016). Kogia sima, Cachalot nain. In: A. Savouré-Soubelet et al. (Eds), Atlas des mammifères sauvages de France : mammifères marins, 178-181, MNHN et IRD éditions.