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Table_1_The bacteria of Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) are site-specific and distinct from freshwater environment.xlsx

open access: yes, 2022
Bacteria play an essential role in the health of marine mammals, and the bacteria of marine mammals are widely concerned, but less is known about freshwater mammals.
Jialu Zhang (1914214)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Integrated Conservation Strategy for Endangered Small Cetaceans: Insights from the Case of the Yangtze Finless Porpoise

open access: yesBulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
The Yangtze finless porpoise (YFP) is an endemic freshwater cetacean species that exclusively inhabits the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River basin.
Yujiang Hao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fine-scaled habitat preference of the Yangtze finless porpoise in the Yangtze River

open access: yes
Abstract The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis) is critically endangered and suffered from extensive habitat loss and fragmentation. Knowledge on habitat preference of the Yangtze finless porpoise could assist finless porpoise and associated ecosystem-based conservation by knowing porpoises’ suitable environments and ...
Ping Zhang   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Effects of Freshwater Protected Areas on Survival of a Critically Endangered Cetacean

open access: yesConservation Letters
Evaluating the effectiveness of freshwater protected areas (FPAs) is crucial for improving their performance, yet evidence remains limited. Using remote sensing and field surveys from 2001 to 2017, we examined FPA coverage, their efficacy in preventing ...
Yi Han   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring Local Migration of Yangtze Finless Porpoises by Acoustic Gate

open access: yesThe Journal of the Marine Acoustics Society of Japan, 2007
Passive acoustical monitoring systems were used to monitor local migrations of Yangtze finless porpoises in China. We stationed 3 acoustic data loggers (W20-ASII) at 3 different places in the confluence area of Poyang Lake and the Yangtze River on 27-29 April 2006.
KIMURA, Satoko   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sex and social group altered the gut microbiome and fecal metabolome in the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Zool
Factors like sex, diet changes, hormone levels, and stressors disrupt animals' symbiotic bacterial communities. Maintaining healthy bacterial communities is particularly challenging for social species, as group membership, social relationships, microbial
Syed Ata Ur Rahman Shah   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Seasonal changes in the local distribution of Yangtze finless porpoises related to fish presence

open access: yes, 2012
The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) is an endangered freshwater porpoise subspecies unique to the Yangtze River basin. Seasonal variations in local distribution of the animal, as well as fish presence, sand dredging,
Li, Songhai   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Concentrations of osmotically related constituents in plasma and urine of finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundMost cetaceans inhabit the hyperosmotic marine environment with only a few species living in freshwater habitats. The Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena asiaeorientalis asiaeorientalis) is the only freshwater subspecies of the genus. Our aim
Ding Wang   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Review on breeding biology of Yangtze finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides asiaeotientalis)

open access: yes, 2006
There are three Neophocaena phocaenoides subspecies recognized in Chinese waters: South China Sea population, N. p. phocaenoides; Yellow Sea population, N. p. sunameri; and Yangtze population, N. p. asiaeorientalis.
Wang Ding (wangd@ihb.ac.cn)   +4 more
core  

A preliminary study on sound and acoustic behavior of the Yangtze River finless porpoise, Neophocaena phocaenoides

open access: yes, 1996
The sounds of the Yangtze River finless porpoise, Neophocaena phocaenoides, fall into two main categories: high frequency pulsed sounds and low frequency time continuous signals.
Inst. Hydrobiol., Chinese Acad. Sci., Wuhan 430072, China   +1 more
core  

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