A first checklist of cetaceans of Ghana, Gulf of Guinea, and a shore-based survey of interactions with coastal fisheries. Scientific Committee document SC/51/SM35, International Whaling Commission, May 1999, Grenada [PDF]
, 1999 To date, six cetacean species are confirmed to occur in coastal waters off Ghana: five odontocetes Stenella clymene, Steno bredanensis, Tursiops truncatus, Kogia simus, Physeter macrocephalus, and Megaptera novaeangliae.
Ofori-Danson, P.K., Van Waerebeek, K.
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Presencia de cetáceos frente a la Segunda Región de Chile = The presence of cetaceans off northern Chilean coast [PDF]
, 1987 Although some 35 species of cetaceans have been reported for chilean waters, the amount of published data remains very limited. Historical information on the cetofauna of northern Chile is next to inexistent.
Guerra-Correa, C. +3 more
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Editorial: Small cetacean conservation: Current challenges and opportunities
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Jeremy J. Kiszka +6 more
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Non-metric characters in two species of Sotalia (Gray, 1866) (Cetacea, Delphinidae)
Brazilian Journal of BiologyAnalyses of non-metric characters of the skull and cervical vertebrae were performed among samples of dolphins of the genus Sotalia from the north, northeast and south Brazilian coast (S.
DC. Fettuccia +2 more
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The vertebral morphology of the estuarine dolphin, Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea, Delphinidae) [PDF]
Biotemas, 2004 We present a description of the backbone of the marine tucuzi (Sotalia guianensis ) vertebrae (n= 34), including the variations in the vertebral formula (n= 32)(UFSC- Universidade Federal de Santa catarina): Ce7, T12,L10-12,Ca23-25= 52-56.
Paulo César Simões-Lopes +1 more
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A new mass stranding of false killer whale, Pseudorca crassidens, in the Strait of Magellan, Chile [PDF]
, 2015 We report the mass stranding of 46 false killer whales in the Strait of Magellan in February 2013. We present observation-based information about body size, sex, dental formula and necropsies.
Aguayo Lobo, Anelio +7 more
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AnimalsThe study examined how season, age, sex, and pregnancy outcomes influenced serum total thyroxine (TT4) and triiodothyronine (TT3) levels in killer whales (Orcinus orca).
Todd R. Robeck +4 more
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The importance of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinesis) population of Sanniang bay, Guangxi Province, PR China: recommendations for habitat protection. Scientific Committee Document SC/58/SM18, International Whaling Commission, May-June 2006, St.Kitts [PDF]
, 2006 During the period June 2004 - January 2006, a research team from the Qinzhou Bay Chinese White Dolphins Research Center of Peking University, the Peoples Republic of China, conducted systematic and opportunistic boat surveys of Sanniang Bay, Guangxi ...
Dagong, Q. +10 more
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Ecological IndicatorsThe effects of climate change on biodiversity have increasingly been investigated, although limited studies have attempted to predict species distribution shifts due to warming ocean temperatures, including some of the most mobile but vulnerable species ...
Guillaume Chandelier, Jeremy J. Kiszka
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Vertebral shape in Delphinidae within a phylogenetic frame
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Marchesi, María Constanza +3 more
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