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Model-Based Distribution and Abundance of Three Delphinidae in the Mediterranean

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Monitoring of Delphinidae species population patterns in the Mediterranean Sea was carried out in a sequence of surveys employing different approaches.
Grigorios Karamitros   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myoglobin Concentration and Oxygen Stores in Different Functional Muscle Groups from Three Small Cetacean Species

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Compared with terrestrial mammals, marine mammals possess increased muscle myoglobin concentrations (Mb concentration, g Mb · 100g−1 muscle), enhancing their onboard oxygen (O2) stores and their aerobic dive limit. Although myoglobin is not homogeneously
Marina Arregui   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stenella attenuata

open access: yes, 1982
Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Cetacea, pp. 290-304 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc.
Honacki, James H.   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

First record of the Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris longirostris (Cetacea: Delphinidae) for Kosrae, Micronesia [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2017
The Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris longirostris (Gray, 1828) has been reported from most of the island groups from Micronesia, except for Kosrae. On 25 June 2014 we observed a pod of about 10 dolphins at Molsron Yela, Kosrae.
Floyd E Hayes, Brandon J Painter
doaj   +3 more sources

Bacteriological and histopathological findings in cetaceans that stranded in the Philippines from 2017 to 2018

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The relatively high frequency of marine mammal stranding events in the Philippines provide many research opportunities. A select set of stranders (n = 21) from 2017 to 2018 were sampled for bacteriology and histopathology.
Marie Christine M. Obusan   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessing Disease and Mortality among Small Cetaceans Stranded at a World Heritage Site in Southern Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Cetaceans are considered environmental sentinels and their health often reflects either anthropogenic or natural spatio-temporal disturbances. This study investigated the pathological findings and mortality of small cetaceans with the aim of detecting ...
Isabela G Domiciano   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA extraction from formalin-fixed Franciscana tissues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The present paper reports the extraction of DNA from formalin-fixed Pontoporia blainvillei tissues. Following the Vachot and Monerot (1996) protocol, fragmented DNA (300-700bp) was extracted from more than 95% of liver and muscle samples.
Bastida, R.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Photographic Capture-Recapture Analysis Reveals a Large Population of Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) With Low Site Fidelity off the North West Cape, Western Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Little is known about the ecology of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) inhabiting the coastal waters of tropical north-western Australia.
Rebecca Haughey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primeiros registros dos golfinhos Stenella coeruleoalba, Stenella cfr. plagiodon e Steno bredanensis para o sul do Brasil, com notas osteológicas

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oceanography, 1980
Stenella coeruleoalba is a dolphin widely distributed in temperate and tropical waters. This species is recorded for our marine fauna on the basis of a 2.35 m long specimen found at 20 km North of the East rocky jetty on the access channel into Lagoa dos
Maria Cristina Pinedo, Hugo P Castello
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic analysis of the common dolphin Delphinus delphis (Cetacea: Delphinidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
We report the complete mitogenome of the common dolphin, Delphinus delphis. Overall structure of the 16,387 bp mitogenome was very similar to those of other delphinid species, including the ancient D. delphis individuals.
Kyunglee Lee   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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