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Use of Micro-Computed Tomography for Dental Studies in Modern and Fossil Odontocetes: Potential Applications and Limitations

open access: yesNAMMCO Scientific Publications, 2013
Teeth are important elements in studies of modern and fossil Cetacea (whales, dolphins), providing information on feeding habits, estimations of age and phylogenetic relationships.
Carolina Loch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are white-beaked dolphins Lagenorhynchus albirostris food specialst? Their diet in the southern North Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The white-beaked dolphin Lagenorhynchus albirostris is the most numerous cetacean after the harbour porpoise Phocoena phocoena in the North Sea, including Dutch coastal waters.
Jansen, O.E.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Dolphins and the Bends [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 1982
George M. Plotkin   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Nature positive? Commodification, speciesism, abjection in Australia’s environmental law reform

open access: yesGeographical Research, EarlyView.
Proposed changes to Australian environmental conservation legislation entrench commodification of nature, speciesism, and the abjection of the nonhuman. These issues can best be addressed through detailed studies of place and relationships between humans and nonhumans, in order to change the culture and politics of conservation legislation (Image ...
Jane Palmer, Jennifer Lynn Carter
wiley   +1 more source

Candida albicans and C. tropicalis Isolates from the Expired Breathes of Captive Dolphins and Their Environments in an Aquarium

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, 2010
Genotypes of Candida spp. isolated from exhalation of 20 dolphins, 11 water samples from captive pools, and 24 oral cavities of staff members in an aquarium using a combination of multiple drug resistance 1 gene (MDR1) and the internal transcribed spacer
Hideo Takahashi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dolphin Morbillivirus Associated with a Mass Stranding of Sperm Whales, Italy

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
In September 2014, seven sperm whales were stranded along Italy’s Adriatic coastline. Postmortem investigations on 3 female adult whales and 1 male fetus carried by the largest female revealed molecular and immunohistochemical evidence of dolphin ...
Sandro Mazzariol   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duration of unassisted swimming activity for spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) calves: implications for mother-calf separation during tuna purse-seine sets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Size-related differences in power production and swim speed duration may contribute to the observed deficit of nursing calves in relation to lactating females killed in sets by tuna purse-seiners in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (ETP).
Edwards, Elizabeth F.
core  

“We know nothing except fishing”: Fishing bans under China’s ecological civilisation

open access: yesGeographical Research, EarlyView.
The slogan on the photo reads, “Banning fishing for now will benefit fishery forever”. The ten‐year Fishing Ban in China’s Yangtze River is unprecedented in scale and intensity. This article uncovers the fishing ban through the narrative of ecological civilisation and its impact on retired fisherpeople.
Mengyao Li, Qi Liu
wiley   +1 more source

An <em>on-line</em> tissue bank for marine mammals of the Mediterranean sea and adjacent waters

open access: yesHystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy, 2006
<strong>Abstract</strong> This paper reports on the activities of the Mediterranean Tissue Bank for Marine Mammals, established in January 2002.
Cristina Ballarin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interpreting spotted dolphin age distributions [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Previous work has determined the age distribution from a sample of spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata) killed in the eastern Pacific tuna purse-seine fishery.
Barlow, Jay, Hohn, Aleta A.
core  

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