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Kexiong Wang
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hubei
Language: Chinese, English
Cetacean
Behavior
Ecology
Conservation
Biology
Bioacoustics
Whales
Dolphins
Porpoises
Marine Mammals
Areas of Focus
- Cetacean Behavioral Ecology
- Cetacean Conservation Biology
- Cetacean Bioacoustics
Work Experience
- 1984-08 to Present - Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Experimentalist, Assistant Researcher, Associate Researcher, Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002-09 to 2005-06 PhD: Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1995-09 to 1998-06 Master's Degree: Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1992-01 to 1992-04 Completion: Enoshima Aquarium, Japan
- 1986-09 to 1989-06 Graduation: Huazhong Agricultural University
- 1982-09 to 1984-06 Graduation: Hubei Fisheries School
Publications
- The Diel Rhythms of Biosonar Behavior in the Yangtze Finless Porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis), Kexiong Wang, 2014
- Whistle characteristics of free-ranging Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) in Sanniang Bay, China, Kexiong Wang, 2013
- Seasonal changes in the local distribution of Yangtze finless porpoises related to fish presence, Kexiong Wang, 2012
- Variations independent areas of activity of captive Yangtze finless porpoises, Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeorientalis, during the acclimation period after wild capture, Kexiong Wang, 2011
- Density estimation of Yangtze finless porpoises using a passive acoustic sensor and automated click train detection, Kexiong Wang, 2010
- Comparison of stationary acoustic monitoring and visual observation of finless porpoises (Neophocaena phocaenoides), Kexiong Wang, 2009
- Recent advances in bio-logging science and technology in Asia (editorial), Kexiong Wang, 2008
- The loss of the Yangtze dolphin, Kexiong Wang, 2008
Awards
- Yangtze Finless Porpoise Ex-situ Conservation (2008): First Prize, Provincial Level
- SEE·TNC Ecological Award (2007): Other Level
