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Repatterning of mammalian backbone regionalization in cetaceans

open access: yesNature Communications
Cetacean reinvasion of the aquatic realm is an iconic ecological transition that led to drastic modifications of the mammalian body plan, especially in the axial skeleton. Relative to the vertebral column of other mammals that is subdivided into numerous
Amandine Gillet   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

cetaceans

open access: yes
Citation: 'cetaceans' in the IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed.; International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.14518 • License: The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International for individual terms.
openaire   +1 more source

μCeta: A Set of Cetacean‐Specific Primers for Environmental DNA Metabarcoding With Minimal Amplification of Non‐Target Vertebrates

open access: yesEnvironmental DNA
Biodiversity monitoring is crucial for understanding ecosystem dynamics and species distributions, particularly in the context of anthropogenic impacts and climate change.
Masayuki Ushio   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting Indonesia’s governance and conservation of cetaceans

open access: yesiScience
Summary: Over the past few decades, Indonesia’s marine conservation governance has been criticized. This article analyzes the overlaps and gaps in domestic law and policy regimes for cetaceans or marine mammal management and examines issues of ...
Adrian Nugraha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why do dolphins form mixed-species associations in the Azores ?

open access: yes, 2008
Mixed-species associations are temporary associations between individuals of different species that are often observed in birds, primates and cetaceans.
Bearzi   +39 more
core   +4 more sources

Cetacean diversity on the Parnaiba Delta, Maranhão state, northeastern Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
The increase in the research of cetacean surveys on the Brazilian coast has brought new data on the distribution of species never reported before. The present work reviews the current knowledge on cetaceans species and extends this knowledge with an ...
FA. Magalhães   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental Ageing Offers New Insights Into the First Epigenetic Clock for Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis)

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Determining exact age in wild odontocetes is essential for understanding population dynamics, survival, and reproduction, yet remains logistically challenging.
Eva‐Maria F. Hanninger   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can culture be solely inferred from the absence of genetic or environmental factors ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Rendell & Whitehead's minimalist definition of culture does not allow for the important gaps between cetaceans and Inimans. A more complete analysis reveals important discontinuities that may be more instnictive for comparative purposes than the ...
Ripoll, T, Vauclair, J
core  

The marine mammals of the Dutch Caribbean: a comparison between EEZ sectors, contrasts and concerns [PDF]

open access: yes
We here provide a synoptic overview and preliminary update of the marine mammals of the Dutch Caribbean EEZ based on 279 cetacean sighting and stranding records. The Dutch Caribbean EEZ is composed of two distinct sectors.
Debrot, A.O., Scheidat, M., Witte, R.H.
core   +1 more source

Annual Report of the Netherlands to the European Commission on the implementation of Council regulation 812/2004 on cetacean bycatch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report contains the results of the ongoing monitoring programme on the incidental bycatch of cetaceans in Dutch pelagic fisheries in ...
Couperus, A.S.
core   +2 more sources

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