Prey selection by resident common bottlenose dolphins (tursiops truncatus) in Sarasota Bay, Florida

Elizabeth J. Berens McCabe1, Damon P. Gannon2, Nélio B. Barros3, Randall S. Wells1
1Chicago Zoological Society, c/o Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, USA
2Bowdoin Scientific Station, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, USA
3Chicago Zoological Society, c/o Mote Marine Laboratory, 1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236, USA

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