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Baseline urinalysis values in common bottlenose dolphins under human care in the Caribbean [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2019 Urinalysis is a rapid, simple, inexpensive, and reliable test that documents urine abnormalities reflecting various types of renal, hormonal, or metabolic diseases. Urinalysis could assist proper monitoring of the health of dolphins under human care; however, normal baseline values for dolphin urinalysis have not been reported, to our knowledge.
Natalia Jiménez-Zucchet +21 more
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Assessment of the genetic diversity of Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) strandings in the Mississippi Sound (USA). [PDF]
PLoS ONEThe common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is a key marine mammal species in the Gulf of Mexico, playing an essential role as a top predator. This study investigates the genetic diversity and population structure of bottlenose dolphins stranded ...
Mark A Arick Ii +17 more
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OceansRecent years have seen a notable rise in dolphin-watching boat activities along the Algarve coast in Portugal, potentially affecting the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) and bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) local populations. This study examines
Ana A. Silva +4 more
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Identification of Two Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Ecotypes in the Guadeloupe Archipelago, Eastern Caribbean. [PDF]
Animals (Basel)Haderlé R +8 more
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Identifying Suitable Areas for Common Bottlenose Dolphins in Anthropized Waters [PDF]
Marine Biology, 2022 Abstract Understanding the processes that determine the occurrence of species, especially for those exposed to human activities, is the key to appropriate management. Despite Tursiops truncatus being well-studied worldwide, information about transient groups of this common bottlenose dolphins and how groups are exposed to human activities is ...
Guilherme Maricato +7 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 The Cetacean Migration Corridor is an important marine protected area for cetacean species in the Western Mediterranean, and part of its waters constitute the main fishing grounds for the Valencia region (East Spain) fishing fleet.
Mar Izquierdo-Serrano +6 more
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Episodic-like memory in common bottlenose dolphins
Current Biology, 2022 Episodic memory involves the conscious recollection of personally experienced events, which has often been argued to be a uniquely human ability.1-5 However, evidence for conscious episodic recall in humans is centered around language-based reports. With no agreed upon non-linguistic behavioral makers of consciousness,6 episodic-like memory7 therefore ...
Davies, James R +5 more
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The orexin system in the enteric nervous system of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 This study provides a general approach to the presence and possible role of orexins and their receptors in the gut (three gastric chambers and intestine) of confined environment bottlenose dolphin.
Claudia Gatta +9 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Depredation by cetaceans on fisheries is a major issue globally, both in terms of conservation and fisheries economics. The present study conducted in Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean Sea, aimed to understand the extent, level, and type of cetacean ...
Marios Papageorgiou +7 more
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PLOS ONE, 2021 In recent decades, animal welfare science has evolved to utilize a multidisciplinary approach to assess the welfare of animals in accredited zoos and aquariums. Science-based animal welfare assessments have become an essential component of management programs and widespread application is expected by animal care professionals.
Lisa K. Lauderdale +4 more
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