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Ecological Niche Modeling of Three Species of Stenella Dolphins in the Caribbean Basin, With Application to the Seaflower Biosphere Reserve

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2019
Dolphins of the genus Stenella occur in pelagic waters of both tropical and warm-temperate oceans. Three species, the Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis), the pantropical spotted dolphin (S. attenuata), and the spinner dolphin (S. longirostris)
Dalia C. Barragán-Barrera   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protected species considerations for ocean planning: A case study for offshore wind energy development in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico

open access: yesMarine and Coastal Fisheries, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Objective Ocean planning provides opportunities for managers to evaluate tradeoffs among environmental, social, economic, cultural, and management considerations in the development of place‐based activities. Early integration of mobile protected species considerations into ocean planning reduces the likelihood of future resource conflict ...
Nicholas A. Farmer   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of shark‐inflicted bite injuries on Australian snubfin (Orcaella heinsohni) and Australian humpback (Sousa sahulensis) dolphins in coastal waters off east Queensland, Australia

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 13, Issue 5, May 2023., 2023
This study used photographs of Australian humpback and snubfin dolphins from north, central, and south Queensland to assess the incidence of shark‐inflicted bite injuries on these species and to examine interspecific differences in bite injuries and their relationship with group sizes, habitat features and geographical locations characteristic of where
Caitlin R. Nicholls   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The partial merger of two dolphin societies

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2022
Interactions between mammalian social groups are generally antagonistic as individuals in groups cooperate to defend resources from non-members. Members of the family Delphinidae inhabit a three-dimensional habitat where resource defence is usually ...
Nicole Danaher-Garcia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imitation of Computer-Generated Sounds by Wild Atlantic Spotted Dolphins (Stenella frontalis) [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Behavior and Cognition
Since 1985 a community of wild Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) have been observed underwater in the Bahamas. A human-worn, acoustic underwater two-way communication interface was developed and deployed from 2013-2016.
Denise L. Herzing   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toothed Whales Have Black Neurons in the Blue Spot

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2022
Neuromelanin (NM) is a dark polymer pigment that is located mostly in the human substantia nigra, and in the locus ceruleus, referred to as “the blue spot”.
Simona Sacchini   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Retrospective Study of Traumatic Intra-Interspecific Interactions in Stranded Cetaceans, Canary Islands

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Aggressive encounters involving cetacean species are widely described in the literature. However, detailed pathological studies regarding lesions produced by these encounters are scarce. From January 2000 to December 2017, 540 cetaceans stranded and were
Raquel Puig-Lozano   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Records of Isistius sp. (Elasmobranchii: Squaliformes: Dalatiidae), from the Azores archipelago, inferred by fresh bite marks in dolphins [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria
The marine waters around the Azores archipelago have been studied for quite a long time. Deeper areas, however, were historically poorly accessible and only now previously unreported species are recorded regularly.
Luís M. D. Barcelos   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Audiograms and click spectra of seven novel and seldom-tested odontocetes

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
The use of auditory evoked potentials has been promoted as a means by which to collect audiometric information from odontocete cetaceans that are rarely encountered in stranding situations.
Dorian S. Houser   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Table_2_Case report: Sarcocystis speeri, Aspergillus fumigatus, and novel Treponema sp. infections in an adult Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis).docx

open access: yes, 2023
A complete postmortem examination, including a computed tomography scan “virtopsy” (virtual necropsy), gross necropsy, cytology, histology, and molecular diagnostics were performed to investigate the cause of death of a deceased adult male Atlantic ...
Robert James Ossiboff (15060937)   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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