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Preferential Association Among Kin Exhibited in a Population of Atlantic Spotted Dolphins ( Stenella frontalis )

open access: yesInternational Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2008
While it is widely accepted that dolphins form associations with conspecifics based primarily on similarities in age class and reproductive status, perhaps equally important is the investigation into secondary influences such as kinship. Preferential association among kin is well-researched in numerous terrestrial species, but has only recently been ...
Welsh, Lillian S., Herzing, Denise L.
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Prevalence of external injuries in small cetaceans in Aruban waters, southern Caribbean.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Aruba, located close to the coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, is one of the most densely populated islands in the Caribbean and supports a wide range of marine-related socio-economic activities.
Jolanda A Luksenburg
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Underwater Mirror Exposure to Free-Ranging Naïve Atlantic Spotted Dolphins (Stenella frontalis) in the Bahamas [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Comparative Psychology, 2013
The “mirror state,” described for human self-recognition, has been found in captive or human-raised species. In marine mammals, bottlenose dolphins and killer whales have shown evidence of body examination, self-directed and contingency checking behaviors whereas false killer whales appeared ambiguous and California sea lions did not recognize ...
Delfour, Fabienne, Herzing, Denise
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Harbor porpoise displacement by a solitary bottlenose dolphin in the Baltic Sea

open access: yes
Marine Mammal Science, Volume 41, Issue 1, January 2025.
Olga A. Filatova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An observation of sexual behavior between two male humpback whales

open access: yes
Marine Mammal Science, Volume 40, Issue 3, July 2024.
Stephanie H. Stack   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity and Distribution Patterns of Cetaceans in the Subtropical Southwestern Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf and Slope.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Temporal and spatial patterns of cetacean diversity and distribution were investigated through eight ship-based surveys carried out during spring and autumn between 2009 and 2014 on the outer continental shelf (~150m) and slope (1500m) off southeastern ...
Juliana Couto Di Tullio   +3 more
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Molecular assessment of mating strategies in a population of Atlantic spotted dolphins.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Similar to other small cetacean species, Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) have been the object of concentrated behavioral study. Although mating and courtship behaviors occur often and the social structure of the population is well-studied,
Michelle L Green   +2 more
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Water temperature drives the segregation between common and Atlantic spotted dolphins in Azorean watersOBIS

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
The coexistence of sympatric species, which share similar ecological requirements and compete for resources in the same area, requires mechanisms to reduce interspecific competition. In the Azores, common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) and Atlantic spotted
Maria Inês Pinheiro da Silva   +4 more
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The Rabbit-eared Barnacle, Conchoderma auritum, on the Teeth of the Dolphin Stenella frontalis

open access: yes, 1970
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +1 more source

Estudio de Infección Sistémica por Herpesvirus Complicada con Cryptosporidium spp., en un Delfín Manchado del Atlántico (Stenella frontalis. Cuvier, 1829)

open access: yesRevista Científica, 2009
  El presente estudio se realizó a partir de un caso de varamiento de delfín Stenella frontalis, hembra cría, reportado el 30/07/02 para Playa Dorada, Boca de Aroa, estado Falcón, Venezuela.
Gabriela Arias León   +4 more
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