About the Authors

David W. Laist

dlaist@mmc.gov

Affiliation Marine Mammal Commission, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

Cynthia Taylor

Affiliation Sea to Shore Alliance, Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

John E. Reynolds III

Affiliation Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: DWL CT JER. Performed the experiments: DWL. Analyzed the data: DWL CT JER. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: DWL CT JER. Wrote the paper: DWL.