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A pilot study on isolation of microsatellite DNA in the Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeorientalis)

, 2008
To the aim of developing specific microsatellite markers for the endangered Yangtze finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeorientalis 72 microsatellite DNA sequences were isolated using an improved FIASCO (Fast Isolation by AFLP of Sequences ...
Wang Ding (wangd@ihb.ac.cn), Liao Xiao-Lin, Zheng Jin-Song, Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Hydrobiol, Wuhan 430072, Peoples R China, Zheng Jin-Song (Zhengjinsong@ihb.ac.cn), Tong Jin-Gou   +5 more
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The population of finless porpoise in the middle and lower reaches of Yangtze River

, 1993
Based upon the data of ecological surveys of finless porpoise, Neophocaena phocaenoides, in the middle and lower reaches of the yangtze River and specimens collected in recent years, the current state of the porpoise was analysed and evaluated.
Liu, Renjun, Wang, Xiaoqiang, Zhang, Xianfeng, Yang, Jian, Zhao, Qingzhong, Zhang, Guocheng, Wei, Zhuo, Inst. Hydrobiol., Academia Sinca, Wuhan 430072, China   +7 more
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Establishment and characterization of fibroblast cell lines from the skin of the Yangtze finless porpoise

, 2011
The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeorientalis), as the sole freshwater subspecies of N. phocaenoides, is endemic to the Yangtze River and its adjacent lakes. Its population has declined significantly over recent decades.
Su, Weiting, Wang, Ding, Nie, Wenhui, Wang, Jinhuan, Wang, Jingzhen, Xiao, Wuhan, Xiao, WH (reprint author), Chinese Acad Sci, Inst Hydrobiol, Key Lab Biodivers & Conservat Aquat Organisms, Wuhan 430072, Peoples R China.   +6 more
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Finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides incidentally caught off Mangalore, Karnataka [PDF]

, 2013
An Indo-Pacific finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides (G. Cuvier, 1829) was incidentally caught off Mangalore and landed at Bunder harbor on 1.10.13 (Fig. 1). The fishermen refused to identify the boat which caught the porpoise as they were well
Nataraja, G D, Sulochanan, Bindu, Lavanya, R, Sahib, Karamathulla   +3 more
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Non-invasive Fecal Steroid Measurements for Monitoring the Reproductive Status of a Critically Endangered Yangtze Finless Porpoises (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis)

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) is a critically endangered freshwater cetacean dwelling in the Yangtze River and its adjoining lakes.
Yu-jiang Hao, Ghulam Nabi, Ghulam Nabi, Ghulam Nabi, Xiao-Jun Deng, Xiao-Jun Deng, Ding Wang   +6 more
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Carcass of Indo-Pacific finless porpoise reported [PDF]

A petrified carcass of the mammal was found ashore at Attupuram (Companykadavu) region of Thrissur district, Kerala, southwest coast of India on 22nd June 2023.
Jayasankar, J, Jishnudev, M A, Kishore, T G, Ratheesh Kumar, R, Akhil Babu, V, Jacob Peter, Poulose   +5 more
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Note on the finless porpoise washed ashore [PDF]

, 2018
A male finless porpoise Neophocaena phocaenoides measuring 130 cm in total length was washed ashore off Konadu beach near Kozhilode on 1st August 2018 (Fig.1).
Mahesh, V, Vinod, K, Ansar, P, Asokan, P K, Koya, K P Said   +4 more
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Social responses of travelling finless porpoises to boat traffic risk in Misumi West Port, Ariake Sound, Japan.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Anthropogenic effects have created various risks for wild animals. Boat traffic is one of the most fatal risks for marine mammals. Individual behavioral responses of cetaceans, including diving behavior such as changing swimming direction and lengthing ...
Naruki Morimura, Yusuke Mori
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Effects of Freshwater Protected Areas on Survival of a Critically Endangered Cetacean

Conservation Letters
Evaluating the effectiveness of freshwater protected areas (FPAs) is crucial for improving their performance, yet evidence remains limited. Using remote sensing and field surveys from 2001 to 2017, we examined FPA coverage, their efficacy in preventing ...
Yi Han, Wenjing Xu, Kexiong Wang, Ding Wang, Zhigang Mei   +4 more
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Source parameters of the echolocation of Yangtze finless porpoise (current study) and other NBHF species.

, 2015
aNumber of hydrophones.Source parameters of the echolocation of Yangtze finless porpoise (current study) and other NBHF species.
Zhaolong Cheng (751117), Ding Wang (191462), Matthew K. Pine (294880), Songhai Li (191470), Kexiong Wang (191466), Yongtao Li (371642), Liang Fang (161782)   +6 more
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