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Datos preliminares del estudio cardiológico de dos ejemplares en cautiverio de Trichechus manatus manatus y Trichechus inunguis , (Mammalia, Sirenia)

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2001
Los manatíes son mamíferos acuáticos de gran tamaño. Estos animales poseen hábitatsrestringidos y con características particulares. Para Colombia se han detectado poblacionesmuy bajas y dada la ubicación de estos mamíferos en grupos aislados en sistemas ...
MA. Vargas, ML. Bueno
doaj  

How much seagrass does a dugong need? Metabolic rate of live wild dugongs, Dugong dugon, determined through indirect calorimetry (oxygen consumption)

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 41, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract Deterioration of seagrass beds worldwide has raised concern about the future of dugongs because almost all aspects of their life history depend on availability of seagrass. Understanding their energy metabolism and consequently how much seagrass they need will inform protective conservation strategies for dugongs. This study determined resting
Janet M. Lanyon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bottlenecks in the migration routes of Amazonian manatees and the threat of hydroelectric dams [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica, 2017
In a particular region within western Amazonia, Amazonian manatees (Trichechus inunguis) live in a floodplain environment that becomes inhospitable for them during the annual low-water season.
Eduardo Moraes ARRAUT   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A hybrid swarm of manatees along the Guianas coastline, a peculiar environment under the influence of the Amazon River plume

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
: The West Indian (Trichechus manatus) and Amazonian (T. inunguis) manatees have a sympatric occurrence at the mouth of the Amazon River. A result of this interspecific encounter is the occurrence of hybrids, which are frequently found along the coasts ...
CAMILLA S. LIMA   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fall 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_currents/1009/thumbnail ...
NSU Oceanographic Center
core   +1 more source

The Utilization of Aquatic Bushmeat from Small Cetaceans and Manatees in South America and West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aquatic bushmeat can be defined as the products derived from wild aquatic megafauna (e.g., marine mammals) that are used for human consumption and non-food purposes, including traditional medicine.
Abbagana   +120 more
core   +3 more sources

Using osteological measurements to estimate body length in Amazonian manatees [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica
Body length is an important parameter in morphological, ecological and behavioral studies of a species and contributes to the understanding of the body condition of individuals.
Gisele de Castro Maciel VALDEVINO   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Overview of marine mammals and their endangerment in the Adriatic sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Sisavci nastanjuju sva kopnena i morska staništa. Pravi sisavci razvili su se prije 220 milijuna godina i do danas zadržali osnovne tjelesne karakteristike među vrstama.
Šoštarić, Sonja
core   +2 more sources

Species distribution and pathogens : an analysis of molecular evolution of cetaceans immunity genes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Orientador: Mariana Freitas NeryDissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Instituto de BiologiaResumo: O sistema imunológico é essencial para a defesa do organismo contra as ameaças patogênicas, contando com uma diversidade de ...
Andreani, Maria Luiza, 1996-
core  

Phylogenetic study of West African Manatee (Trichechus senegalensis link (1708) along River Benue, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Phylogenetic study of West African Manatee was carried out to determine the relatedness of the same species at two distant locations Lokoja and Makurdi along River Benue in Nigeria.DNA was extracted and sequenced according to standard protocols.
Egwumah, P.O.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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