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Captura e utilização do peixe-boi marinho (Trichechus manatus manatus) no litoral Norte do Brasil

open access: yesBiotemas, 2008
O mamífero aquático mais ameaçado de extinção no Brasil é o peixe-boi marinho (Trichechus manatus manatus). Durante os anos de 1992 e 1993, foram percorridos 3000km do litoral dos Estados do MA, PA e AP, onde foram  visitadas 145 localidades e ...
Fábia de Oliveira Luna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Summer/Fall 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_currents/1013/thumbnail ...
NSU Oceanographic Center
core   +1 more source

Innervation patterns of sea otter (Enhydra lutris) mystacial follicle-sinus complexes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sea otters (Enhydra lutris) are the most recent group of mammals to return to the sea, and may exemplify divergent somatosensory tactile systems among mammals.
Andres   +84 more
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Distribution and conservation status of the Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) in Honduras [PDF]

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals, 2014
The Antillean manatee, Trichechus manatus manatus, is among the most threatened mammals in Honduras, yet the last published study is from 1980. Since then, the North Coast of Honduras has experienced rapid population growth and land cover change possibly causing habitat loss for manatees.
Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Ocurrence of Cryptosporidium spp. in Amazonian manatees (Trichechus inunguis, Natterer, 1883) [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2007
The apicomplexa protozoa Cryptosporidium infects several mammals, including terrestrial and aquatic species. In the epidemiology of this infection, the ingestion of water and/or food contamined with oocysts comprises the main mechanism of transmission to
Maria Aparecida da Glória Faustino   +8 more
doaj  

Using community‐reported data to understand how boat speed affects marine wildlife: An example with the Florida manatee

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 6, Issue 3, July–September 2025.
This study evaluates the methodology required to assess the probability of lethal collisions between boats and marine mammals. Quantifying uncertainty in boat speed is crucial for accurately estimating mortality rates and establishing effective speed zones to protect marine life. Abstract Boat collisions are a known and increasing threat to many marine
Bea Combs‐Hintze   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocorrência de infecção Cryptosporidium spp. em peixe-boi marinho (Trichechus manatus) Occurrence of Cryptosporidium spp. infection in antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2009
A criptosporidiose constitui-se como uma zoonose que pode afetar o homem e uma ampla variedade de animais domésticos e silvestres, principalmente indivíduos imunodeficientes.
João Carlos Gomes Borges   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of aerial survey and aerophotogrammetry methods in monitoring manatee populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
We evaluated the use of strip-transect survey methods for manatees through a series of replicate aerial surveys in the Banana River, Brevard County, Florida, during summer 1993 and summer 1994.
Ackerman, Bruce B.   +3 more
core  

Understanding causes of morbidity and mortality in Southern Hemisphere small Odontoceti: a scoping review

open access: yesMammal Review, Volume 55, Issue 2, April 2025.
This review identifies key causes of morbidity and mortality in Southern Hemisphere small Odontoceti, highlighting significant anthropogenic threats and the enhanced need for conservation strategies. Key findings include high rates of entanglements and a diverse range of infectious pathogens. Abstract Marine mammals serve as sentinels for environmental
Rebecca Souter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Winter 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
https://nsuworks.nova.edu/occ_currents/1019/thumbnail ...
NSU Oceanographic Center
core   +1 more source

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