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The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) disaster resulted in large-scale contamination of bays, sounds, and estuaries in the northern Gulf of Mexico, home to multiple stocks of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus).
Cynthia R. Smith+16 more
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Campomelic dysplasia with 10 pairs of ribs in a preterm neonate: A case report
Campomelic dysplasia (CD) is a rare form of skeletal dysplasia (incidence 1:200,000 births) which is associated with characteristic phenotypes including bowing of the limbs, a narrow thoracic cage, 11 pairs of ribs, hypoplastic scapulae, macrocephaly ...
Laxman Basani, Roja Aepala, Naresh Macha
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The monitoring of herpesvirus infection provides useful information when assessing marine mammals’ health. This paper shows the prevalence of herpesvirus infection (80.85%) in 47 cetaceans stranded on the coast of the Valencian Community, Spain.
Ignacio Vargas-Castro+9 more
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Movie S1. A bottlenose dolphin at Zoo Duisburg in Germany using its tail to produce a bubble ring that is travelling downwards in the water columnThe animal inspects the bubble ring and towards the end of the video destroys it by biting the bubbles.
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Generalised quadratic forms and the u-invariant [PDF]
The u-invariant of a field is the supremum of the dimensions of anisotropic quadratic forms over the field. We define corresponding u-invariants for hermitian and generalised quadratic forms over a division algebra with involution in characteristic 2 and
Dolphin, Andrew
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The Social Role of Vocal Complexity in Striped Dolphins
Many gregarious species require complex patterns of communication for maintaining coordinated behaviors, articulated social structure and group cohesion.
Elena Papale+15 more
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Dolphin Morbillivirus in Eurasian Otters, Italy [PDF]
We report biomolecular evidence of dolphin morbillivirus in 4 wild Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra) from southern Italy; 2 animals showed simultaneous immunohistochemical reactivity against morbilliviral antigen.
Cafiero, Maria Assunta+13 more
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Food provisioning increases the risk of injury in a long-lived marine top predator [PDF]
Food provisioning of wildlife is a major concern for management and conservation agencies worldwide because it encourages unnatural behaviours in wild animals and increases each individual's risk for injury and death. Here we investigate the contributing
Fredrik Christiansen+7 more
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Mediterranean Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Threatened by Dolphin MorbilliVirus [PDF]
During 2011-2013, dolphin morbillivirus was molecularly identified in 4 stranded fin whales from the Mediterranean Sea. Nucleoprotein, phosphoprotein, and hemagglutinin gene sequences of the identified strain were highly homologous with those of a ...
BEFFAGNA, GIORGIA+11 more
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First record of a white rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) off West Africa including notes on rough-toothed dolphin surface behaviour [PDF]
In June 2009, a white rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) calf was photographed in a group of at least 50 dolphins in the southern Gulf of Guinea, 95 nauticol miles off the Gabon coast (01°45'S 007°29'E), West Africa. Reports of unusually pigmented
Boer, M.N., de
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