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Pathology of Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) Infected with Brucella ceti [PDF]
Seventeen striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) displaying swimming disorders compatible with neurological syndromes were investigated for Brucella infection. Sixteen dolphins had meningoencephalomyelitis. Serum antibody against Brucella antigen was detected in all 14 animals tested and Brucella ceti was isolated from eight out of nine animals ...
González-Barrientos, Rocio +6 more
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Age parameters in cetaceans allow examining conservation and studying individuals with growth affection. The age and sexual maturity of 51 stranded Stenella coeruleoalba striped dolphins from the Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP) of Costa Rica, most ...
Karol Roca-Monge +10 more
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Diet of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) in southern Spanish waters
AbstractIdentifiable food remains were analyzed from 46 stomachs of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) stranded in southern Spain between 2007 and 2014. Results suggest that the species feeds mainly on mesopelagic and neritic fish, but also on oceanic squids.
Camilo Saavedra +8 more
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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
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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
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Aggressive behavior of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) towards conspecifics is widely described, but they have also often been reported attacking and killing harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) around the world. However, very few reports exist
J. L. Crespo-Picazo +8 more
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Background In the last 20 years, Cetacean Morbillivirus (CeMV) has been responsible for many die-offs in marine mammals worldwide, as clearly exemplified by the three dolphin morbillivirus (DMV) epizootics of 1990–1992, 2006–2008 and 2011 that affected ...
Consuelo Rubio-Guerri +10 more
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Published as part of James G. Mead & Robert L. Brownell, Jr., 1993, Order Cetacea, pp. 349-364 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 356, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
James G. Mead, Robert L. Brownell, Jr.
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In the framework of global and EU policies focused on stopping the loss of biodiversity process, deepening the genetic variability, especially of populations species identified as threatened, is crucial for defining conservation units and developing ...
Rachele Antonacci +8 more
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19. Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba French: Dauphin bleu et blanc / German: Streifendelfin / Spanish: Delfin listado Other common names: Blue-white Dolphin, Euphrosyne Dolphin, Gray's Dolphin, Meyen’s Dolphin, Streaker Porpoise, Whitebelly Taxonomy.
Russell A. Mittermeier, Don E. Wilson
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