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Distribución temporal de Stenella attenuata y Tursiops truncatus en La Libertad, El Salvador
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2019 El comportamiento, la abundancia y la distribución de los mamíferos marinos se asocian con la estacionalidad de la temperatura superficial del agua y la profundidad de la termoclina.
Claudia Ascencio-Elizondo +1 more
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Behavioural laterality in foraging bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 Lateralized behaviour is found in humans and a wide variety of other species. At a population level, lateralization of behaviour suggests hemispheric specialization may underlie this behaviour.
J. Daisy Kaplan +3 more
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Ecology and conservation of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the north-eastern Adriatic Sea [PDF]
, 2007 Bottlenose dolphins of the Kvarnerić (NE Adriatic Sea) live in an area of increasing human impact, through tourism and small-scale fisheries. This thesis aimed to assess the status of the local population and to inform managers on factors affecting ...
Fortuna, Caterina Maria
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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2017 Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are web-like structures composed of nuclear DNA decorated with histones and cytoplasmic peptides which antiparasitic properties have not previously been investigated in cetaceans.
R. Villagra-Blanco +9 more
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The Development of Social Play in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) [PDF]
Animal Behavior and Cognition, 2014 For the young of many species, social play is an important aspect of development. Previous research has shown that bottlenose dolphin calves engage in social play early in life.
Angela D. Mackey +2 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2020 Background Free-ranging common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) can become entangled in fishing line and other marine debris. Infrequently, dolphins can be successfully disentangled, released back into the wild, and later examined postmortem to ...
Wendy Marks +5 more
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.Birds involved in bird shows were compared against non‐show birds regarding show paticipation, behaviour, body score condiiton, and feather condition. Additionally, comparisons between on and off show days as well as before and after the show were made to investigate differences in behaviour and condition. Show birds demonstrated a closer to ideal body
Bridget Cooper‐Rogers +4 more
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Ocorrência do boto-da-tainha (Tursiops truncatus) no extremo sul da Ilha De Santa Catarina [PDF]
, 2013 TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências Biológicas. Biologia.Grupos de botos-da-tainha, Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821), são frequentemente observados em toda a região costeira da Ilha de Santa Catarina e em águas ...
Scalabrin, Camila de Andrade
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Zoo Biology, EarlyView.A figure summarising the information conveyed by the abstract in graphical form ABSTRACT Engagement with positive reinforcement training is a non‐invasive, easily recorded, and valid indicator of welfare in captive bottlenose dolphins. However, despite the ubiquitousness of training programs in zoo‐housed mammals in accredited zoos, this metric has yet
Kalliopi Angelakopoulos +1 more
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.This work aimed to apply the principles of skin mark analysis to a cetacean species to build a sex‐discrimination model exclusively based on photographic material. Relevant differences between sexes emerged in markings, with males presenting more social, aggression‐related, and fishing‐related marks overall, and a stronger tendency of mark accumulation
Alice Turchi +7 more
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