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Microbiota and gut ultrastructure of Anisakis pegreffii isolated from stranded cetaceans in the Adriatic Sea

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Inferring the microbiota diversity of helminths enables depiction of evolutionarily established ecological and pathological traits that characterize a particular parasite-host interaction.
Ivona Mladineo, Jerko Hrabar, Anamarija Vrbatović, Sanja Duvnjak, Tomislav Gomerčić, Martina Đuras   +5 more
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A spatially explicit risk assessment approach: Cetaceans and marine traffic in the Pelagos Sanctuary (Mediterranean Sea).

PLoS ONE, 2017
Spatially explicit risk assessment is an essential component of Marine Spatial Planning (MSP), which provides a comprehensive framework for managing multiple uses of the marine environment, minimizing environmental impacts and conflicts among users.
Maria Grazia Pennino, Antonella Arcangeli, Vinícius Prado Fonseca, Ilaria Campana, Graham J Pierce, Andrea Rotta, Jose Maria Bellido   +6 more
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First description of a lesion in the upper digestive mucosa associated with a novel gammaherpesvirus in a striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) stranded in the Western Mediterranean Sea. [PDF]

BMC Vet Res, 2023
Vargas-Castro I, Crespo-Picazo JL, Jiménez Martínez MÁ, Marco-Cabedo V, Muñoz-Baquero M, García-Párraga D, Sánchez-Vizcaíno JM.   +6 more
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Spatial-based management for cetacean conservation: a Portuguese coast case study

Frontiers in Marine Science
Cetaceans are critical indicators of ecosystem health, yet face significant threats from overfishing, habitat loss, and climate change. Key conservation strategies in the EU include Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), the Natura 2000 network, and Important ...
Camilla Aiuti, Camilla Aiuti, Davide Seveso, Davide Seveso, Ana Mafalda Correia, Nuno Oliveira, Tiago A. Marques, Tiago A. Marques, Tiago A. Marques   +8 more
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Cellular Prion Protein Expression in the Brain Tissue from Brucella ceti-Infected Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba). [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2022
Angelucci CB, Giacominelli-Stuffler R, Baffoni M, Di Francesco CE, Di Francesco G, Di Renzo L, Tittarelli M, Petrella A, Grattarola C, Mazzariol S, Sierra E, Fernández A, Di Guardo G.   +12 more
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Evidence for Unknown Sarcocystis-Like Infection in Stranded Striped Dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) from the Ligurian Sea, Italy. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2021
Giorda F, Romani-Cremaschi U, Marsh AE, Grattarola C, Iulini B, Pautasso A, Varello K, Berio E, Gazzuola P, Marsili L, Di Francesco CE, Goria M, Verna F, Audino T, Peletto S, Caramelli M, Fernández-Escobar M, Sierra E, Fernández A, Calero-Bernal R, Casalone C.   +20 more
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Suppurative necrotizing bronchopneumonia caused by Nocardia cyriacigeorgica infection in a stranded striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) in Japan. [PDF]

J Vet Med Sci, 2021
Ito S, Hirai T, Hamabe S, Subangkit M, Okabayashi T, Goto Y, Nishida S, Kurita T, Yamaguchi R.   +8 more
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Comparative Anatomy of the Nasal Cavity in the Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis L., Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba M. and Pilot Whale Globicephala melas T.: A Developmental Study. [PDF]

Animals (Basel), 2021
García de Los Ríos Y Loshuertos A, Soler Laguía M, Arencibia Espinosa A, López Fernández A, Covelo Figueiredo P, Martínez Gomariz F, Sánchez Collado C, García Carrillo N, Ramírez Zarzosa G.   +8 more
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Microbiota of the oral cavity in pygmy sperm whales: first insights from stranded specimens

Academia Biology
The number of environmental surveillance studies on the ocean ecosystem, particularly those focusing on marine mammal health and disease, has been steadily increasing.
Cristina Sousa Mesquita, Pedro Soares-Castro, Marisa Ferreira, Marina Sequeira, Catarina Eira, Pedro Miguel Santos   +5 more
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Toxic and Essential Metals in Stenella coeruleoalba: Assessment of Marine Environmental Pollution and Dolphin Health Status

Proceedings
Heavy metals are environmental contaminants and can easily accumulate and biomagnificate in various species (fishes and mammalians) at the top of the aquatic food chain [...]
Clara Naccari, Vincenzo Ferrantelli, Roberto Bava, Ernesto Palma   +3 more
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