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Helminths of the marine tucuxi, Sotalia fluviatilis (Gervais, 1853) (Cetacea: Delphinidae), in northern Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2006
The objectives of this work were to reporte the helminths of the marine tucuxi, Sotalia fluviatilis (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in northern Rio de Janeiro State; and to check if the infestation rate varied with the host characteristics (sex and maturity) and ...
Osana Prado Melo, Renata Maria Arruda Ramos, Ana Paula Madeira Di Beneditto   +2 more
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A preliminary overview of skin and skeletal diseases and traumata in small cetaceans from South American waters [PDF]

, 2007
We succinctly review and document new cases of diseases of the skin and the skeletal system and external traumata in cetaceans from Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, and Venezuela.
Avila, I.C., Bolaños-Jimenez, J., Castineira, E., Crespo, E., Di Beneditto, A.P., Echegaray, M., Flach, L., Flores, P.A.C., Fragoso, A.B., Félix, F., Haase, B., Herrera, J.C., Laeta, M., Mendonça de Souza, S.M.F., Montes, D., Moreno, I.B., Ott, P.H., Reyes, J.C., Sanino, G.P., Siciliano, S., Tobón, I.C., Van Bressem, M.-F., Van Waerebeek, K., Viddi, F.   +23 more
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Fishing activity in Northern Rio de Janeiro State (Brazil) and its relation with small cetaceans

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 1998
Research on fishing activity at Atafona village, in Northern Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (21°35'S), was carried out between 1987-96 for the purpose of relating it to the accidental capture of small cetaceans and of estimating the relationship between fishing ...
Ana Paula Madeira Di Beneditto, Renata Maria Arruda Ramos, Neuza Rejane Wille Lima   +2 more
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Sotalia fluviatilis

, 1982
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Honacki, James H., Kinman, Kenneth E., Koeppl, James W.   +2 more
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Perspectives and limitations regarding participatory monitoring of cetaceans: Use of a Platform of Opportunities approach by the tourism industry at the Anhatomirim Environmental Protection Area [PDF]

, 2023
The increasing advance of human populations over coastal areas puts the biodiversity associated with local ecosystems at risk. Among the anthropic activities developed in these regions, ecotourism, especially the one associated with the observation of ...
Freitas, Eduardo Maciel Osorio, Macedo, Heitor Schulz   +1 more
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Macro- and micro-geographic variation of short-beaked common dolphin’s whistles in the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean [PDF]

, 2013
Author Posting. © The Author(s), 20113. This is the author's version of the work. It is posted here by permission of Taylor & Francis for personal use, not for redistribution.
Azzolin, Marta A., Cascao, Irma, Gannier, Alexandre, Giacoma, Cristina, Lammers, Marc O., Martin, Vidal M., Oswald, Julie N., Papale, Elena B., Perez-Gil, Monica, Prieto, Rui, Silva, Monica A.   +10 more
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Aspectos histológicos do trato digestivo de Sotalia fluviatilis (Cetacea, Delphinidae): esôfago e estômago [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 1988
Os esôfagos e estômagos de seis botos tucuxi, Sotalia fluviatilis (Cetacea: Delphinidae) foram examinados anatômica e microscopicamente e comparados com os de botos marinhos do mesmo gênero. O esôfago é um simples tubo distensível e macroscopicamente uniforme até sua junção com o estômago.
Chaves, Paulo de Tarso da C, Silva, Vera Maria Ferreira da   +1 more
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Potenciais conflitos entre pescadores e Sotalia guianensis (van Bénéden, 1864) (Cetacea, Delphinidae) no Brasil [PDF]

, 2009
This study investigated the potential conflicts between artisanal fishermen and the estuarine dolphin (Sotalia guianensis), based on the experience of fishermen living in the states of Bahia, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, in Brazil.
Andriolo, Artur, Monteiro-Filho, Emygdio Leite de Araújo, Silva, Fernando Oliveira, Zappes, Camilah Antunes   +3 more
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Synapsids and sensitivity: Broad survey of tetrapod trigeminal canal morphology supports an evolutionary trend of increasing facial tactile specialization in the mammal lineage

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The trigeminus nerve (cranial nerve V) is a large and significant conduit of sensory information from the face to the brain, with its three branches extending over the head to innervate a wide variety of integumentary sensory receptors, primarily tactile.
Juri A. Miyamae, Julien Benoit, Irina Ruf, Zoleka Sibiya, Bhart‐Anjan S. Bhullar   +4 more
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Trends in Medicinal Uses of Edible Wild Vertebrates in Brazil

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
The use of food medicines is a widespread practice worldwide. In Brazil, such use is often associated with wild animals, mostly focusing on vertebrate species. Here we assessed taxonomic and ecological trends in traditional uses of wild edible vertebrates in the country, through an extensive ethnobiological database analysis. Our results showed that at
Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves, Tacyana Pereira Ribeiro Oliveira, Maria Franco Trindade Medeiros, Ghee T. Tan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source