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Identification of two novel papillomaviruses in belugas
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionPapillomaviruses (PVs) can cause hyperplasia in the skin and mucous membranes of humans, mammals, and non-mammalian animals, and are a significant risk factor for cervical and genital cancers.MethodsUsing next-generation sequencing (NGS), we identified two novel strains of papillomavirus, PV-HMU-1 and PV-HMU-2, in swabs taken from belugas ...
Youyou Li +17 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, 2022 Endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales' (CIBWs; Delphinapterus leucas) abundance has declined nearly 80% since the 1970s, and continues to decline 2.3% annually with less than 300 whales remaining. Despite the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered
Mandy Migura, Celeste Bollini
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, 2015 Funding was provided by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management under InterAgency Agreement M09PG00016. E.C.G. was supported by a National Research Council (National Academy of Sciences) Postdoctoral Fellowship.Beluga whales, Delphinapterus leucas, have a ...
Castellote, Manuel +5 more
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The effect of sea-ice loss on beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in West Greenland
, 2010 An aerial survey was conducted to estimate the abundance of belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) on their wintering ground in West Greenland in March–April 2006 and 2008.
Marques, Tiago A. +9 more
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Известия ТИНРО, 2014 New eco-ethological data on the Anadyr stock of beluga whales are presented based on 14-year (2000-2013) studies by methods of satellite tracking telemetry, multi-spectral aerial surveys and genetic analysis, as well as traditional and ecosystem-based ...
Denis I. Litovka, Ludmila N. Khitzova
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Young Belugas Diversify Adult Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) Behavior
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2015 Across the animal kingdom, immature animals are characterized by their playfulness and diversity of behavior, but are their actions enriching to adult conspecifics? The purpose of this study was to assess if beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) calves influenced the behavioral repertoire of adult conspecifics, specifically with regard to play behaviors ...
Heather Hill +4 more
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Development of molecular markers for the geographical allocation of the Beluga sturgeon (Huso huso)
, 2022 noneGli storioni sono il gruppo di specie più a rischio estinzione al mondo secondo la lista rossa stilata dall'IUCN ed in particolare lo storione Beluga (Huso huso) rientra nella categoria Critically Endengered di tale lista, con un alta probabilita ...
SAMASSA, CHIARA
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Arctic ScienceEach community across Inuit Nunaat has specific histories, geography, and cultural norms or practices when it comes to beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) harvesting.
E. Sudlovenick, V. Pokiak, L. Loseto
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Hormone profiles from Cook Inlet, Bristol Bay and aquarium beluga whales
Polar Research, 2022 Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) from Cook Inlet (CI), Alaska, are listed as “endangered” because of dramatic declines in abundance, with no indications of population recovery. Serum samples from this population are exceedingly rare.
Shannon Atkinson +4 more
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, 2023 This study investigates the ability to imitate novel behaviors in a young beluga whale. Using a do-as-other-does paradigm, the subject observed the performance of a conspecific demonstrator involving familiar and novel behaviors.
Mª Victoria Hernández-Lloreda (4164511) +1 more
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