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Depredation by cetaceans on fisheries is a major issue globally, both in terms of conservation and fisheries economics. The present study conducted in Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean Sea, aimed to understand the extent, level, and type of cetacean ...
Marios Papageorgiou +7 more
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Luteinized Ovarian Cysts in Mediterranean Striped Dolphins [PDF]
The morbillivirus epizootic during 1990 to 1992 in Mediterranean striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) off the Mediterranean coast of Spain diminished these populations directly through mortalities, and indirectly through loss of normal fecundity. High levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB's) also were detected in stranded animals. In addition to
L, Munson +3 more
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Commentary: Initial characterization of novel beaked whale morbillivirus in Hawaiian cetaceans [PDF]
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Di Guardo, Giovanni +2 more
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The distribution of wide-ranging cetacean species often cross national or jurisdictional boundaries, which creates challenges for monitoring populations and managing anthropogenic impacts, especially if data are only available for a portion of the ...
Elizabeth A. Becker +8 more
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Rhabdomyolysis and Myoglobinuric Nephrosis (Capture Myopathy) in a Striped Dolphin [PDF]
This report describes delayed myoglobinuric capture myopathy in a striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) found stranded alive on the coast of Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain). The animal was transported to Gran Canaria where it died 48 hr after stranding.
Herráez Thomas, Pedro Manuel +5 more
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Parasites extracted from the lungs and the pterygoid sinus complex of 6 species of odontocetes stranded along the north-west Spanish coast (Northeast Atlantic) between 2009 and 2019 were morphologically identified.
A. Saldaña +10 more
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A contribution to the knowledge of the cetological fauna in the waters of Western Sardinia
<strong>Abstract</strong> A 10 day survey was carried out off Western Sardinia during summer 1997. Conventional observation methods were used onboard a 12 meter motorsailer.
Alexandre Gannier
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Characteristics of fishing operations, environment and life history contributing to small cetacean bycatch in the northeast Atlantic. [PDF]
Fisheries bycatch is a key threat to cetacean species globally. Managing the impact requires an understanding of the conditions under which animals are caught and the sections of the population affected.
Susie Brown, David Reid, Emer Rogan
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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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Cetacean Host-Pathogen Interaction(s): Critical Knowledge Gaps [PDF]
Within the broad range of viral and non-viral pathogens infecting cetaceans, Cetacean Morbillivirus (CeMV), Herpesvirus (HV), Brucella ceti, and Toxoplasma gondii are of special concern, due to their impact(s) on the health and conservation of free ...
Centelleghe, Cinzia +2 more
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