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Initial description of Major Histocompatibility Complex variation at two Class II loci (DQA-DQB) in Sotalia fluviatilis and Sotalia guianensis

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals, 2010
ABTRACT: Los genes del complejo mayor de histocompatibilidad (MHC) desempeñan un papel clave en el inicio de la respuesta inmune en los vertebrados con mandíbula. La variación en los loci del MHC se puede utilizar como un indicador de la "salud" genética de las poblaciones naturales y ofrece información sobre la posible susceptibilidad a la epizootia ...
Susana Caballero   +11 more
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Note on the Cetacean Sotalia borneénsis

open access: yesProceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1909
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +2 more sources

Alterações senil-degenerativas e variações anatômicas na coluna vertebral de pequenos cetáceos

open access: yesBiotemas, 1999
Apresenta-se uma visão comparativa das alterações senil-degenerativas e anomalias anatômicas da coluna vertebral de oito espécies de pequenos cetáceos: Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821); Steno bredanensis (Lesson, 1823); Sotalia fluviatilis guianensis ...
Maria Heloísa B. C. Furtado   +1 more
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Review of lobomycosis and lobomycosis-like disease (LLD) in Cetacea from South America. Scientific Committee document SC/60/DW13, International Whaling Commission, June 2008, Santiago, Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Caused by a yeast-like organism known as Lacazia loboi, Lobomycosis (or lacaziosis) naturally affects humans, common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncates) inhabiting coastal waters from southern Brazil to Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic coast of Florida ...
Crespo, E.A.   +15 more
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Population Structure of Riverine and Coastal Dolphins Sotalia fluviatilis and Sotalia guianensis: Patterns of Nuclear and Mitochondrial Diversity and Implications for Conservation

open access: yesJournal of Heredity, 2018
Coastal and freshwater cetaceans are particularly vulnerable due to their proximity to human activity, localized distributions, and small home ranges. These species include Sotalia guianensis, found in the Atlantic and Caribbean coastal areas of central and South America, and Sotalia fluviatilis, distributed in the Amazon River and tributaries.
Susana, Caballero   +4 more
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O Desenvolvimento do Turismo Náutico e a sua Ligação com a Observação do Boto-Cinza (sotalia guianensis) na Região de Cananéia, Litoral Sul do Estado de São Paulo

open access: yesRevista Turismo em Análise, 2010
Resumo O boto-cinza é hoje um grande atrativo e gerador de renda para a região estuarina de Cananéia. O crescimento da infra-estrutura turística desta região parece estar intimamente relacionado com o crescimento do interesse em observar estes animais na
Gislaine de Fátima Filla   +1 more
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Coordinated feeding behavior of the Guiana dolphin, Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea: Delphinidae), in southeastern Brazil: a comparison between populations

open access: yesZoologia (Curitiba), 2013
The coordinated feeding tactics used by delphinids are influenced by differences in the distribution of prey species, season, and opportunities for social learning.
Elaine C. da S. Oliveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeated call types in Hawaiian melon-headed whales (Peponocephala electra) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Author Posting. © Acoustical Society of America, 2014. This article is posted here by permission of Acoustical Society of America for personal use, not for redistribution.
Baird, Robin W.   +3 more
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Natural history of dolphins of the genus Sotalia

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals, 2010
General biology, including food habits, reproduction, age and health of the dolphins of the genus Sotalia , are reviewed according to current scientific knowledge. At least 25 teleost fish families, 5 cephalopod families and 1 crustacean family are included in the diet of the Guiana dolphin ( S.
F. C. W. Rosas   +3 more
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Emerging and recurring diseases in cetaceans worldwide and the role of environmental stressors. Scientific Committee Document SC/60/DW5, International Whaling Commission, June 2008, Santiago, Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Emerging and recurring infectious diseases known or suspected to have the potential to significantly impact cetacean populations, and possible synergistic effects of environmental factors are reviewed.
Aguilar, A.   +11 more
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