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Distribution analysis of the finless porpoises (Neophocaena sp.) and oceanic dolphins (Delphinidae) in the Korean Sea using environmental DNA

Sung Bin Lee, Byung Yeop Kim, Won Joon Jung, Han Seok Cho, Kevin Cho, Hyemin Kim, Euna Song, Sib Sankar Giri, Su Jin Jo, Mae Hyun Hwang, Jae Hong Park, Da Sol Park, Eun Jae Park, Ihn-Sil Kwak, Se Chang Park

published 16 May 2025

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Comprehensive assessment of the physical and health features of the threatened Araguaian River dolphin Inia araguaiaensis

Daniela M. D. de Mello, Waleska Gravena, Aricia Duarte-Benvenuto, Alan S. Lima, Fernando R. Gomes, Vera M. F. da Silva

published 31 Mar 2025

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Morbillivirus and coronavirus survey in stranded cetaceans, Brazil

Samira Costa-Silva, Carlos Sacristán, Arícia Duarte-Benvenuto, Ana Carolina Ewbank, Rodrigo M. Soares, Vitor L. Carvalho, Pedro V. Castilho, Marta J. Cremer, Jenyffer V. Vieira, Giulia G. Lemos, Jéssica R. Moreira, Gladys D. Rogge Renner, Cristiane K. M. Kolesnikovas, Natalia S. Peres, Thalita Faita, Larissa Pavaneli, Joana Ikeda, Adriana C. Colosio, Milton C. C. Marcondes, Angélica M. Sánchez-Sarmiento, Carla B. Barbosa, Raquel B. Ferioli, Vanessa L. Ribeiro, Carolina P. Bertozzi, Caroline F. Pessi, Henrique Chupill, José L. Catão-Dias, Lara B. Keid

published 10 Mar 2025

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Reading between the lines: Novel insights on wild Pacific harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena vomerina) social communication through narrow-band high frequency click trains

Amy Migneault, Karina Dracott, Nick Tregenza, Chloe V. Robinson

published 12 Feb 2025

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The first complete hand-rearing of two neonatal finless porpoises

Masahiko Kasamatsu, Kazuhiro Hasegawa, Ikuo Wakabayashi, Masami Furuta, Hiroki Inoue, Hidetomo Iwano

published 30 Jan 2025

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Predicting the drift of small cetaceans stranded along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula: Parametrization of the MOTHY drift model

Camille Deslias, Pierre Daniel, Alfredo López, José Martínez-Cedeira, Vincent Ridoux, Hélène Peltier

published 17 Dec 2024

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Amyloid-β and phosphorylated tau screening in bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) brains from Italy reveals distinct immunohistochemical patterns correlating with age and co-morbidity

Ksenia Orekhova, Camilla Testori, Federica Giorda, Carla Grattarola, Virginia Mattioda, Giovanni Di Guardo, Cristiano Corona, Massimo Castagnaro, Eva Sierra, Cristina Casalone, Alessandra Favole, Cinzia Centelleghe, Sandro Mazzariol

published 26 Nov 2024

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The Zooarchaeology of ancient whaling practices in Portugal: A review and a new Roman Republican contribution at Castelo Velho de Safara

Mariana Nabais, Rui Soares, Youri van den Hurk

published 20 Nov 2024

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Response of Guiana dolphins to the construction of a bridge in Ilhéus, Northeastern Brazil

Yvonnick Le Pendu, Alice Lima, Erica Gomes, Winnie Silva, Khamila Tondinelli Souza Cruz, Gastón Andrés Fernandez Giné

published 15 Nov 2024

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Herpesvirus surveillance in stranded striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) and bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from Italy with emphasis on neuropathological characterization

Ignacio Vargas-Castro, Federica Giorda, Virginia Mattioda, Maria Goria, Laura Serracca, Katia Varello, Valerio Carta, Sabrina Nodari, Maria Grazia Maniaci, Luana Dell’Atti, Camilla Testori, Nicola Pussini, Barbara Iulini, Roberta Battistini, Simona Zoppi, Fabio Di Nocera, Giuseppe Lucifora, Elena Fontanesi, Pierluigi Acutis, Cristina Casalone, Carla Grattarola, Simone Peletto

published 23 Oct 2024

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First evidence of microplastic inhalation among free-ranging small cetaceans

Miranda K. Dziobak, Andreas Fahlman, Randall S. Wells, Ryan Takeshita, Cynthia Smith, Austin Gray, John Weinstein, Leslie B. Hart

published 16 Oct 2024

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Environmental DNA as a complementary tool for biodiversity monitoring: A multi-technique and multi-trophic approach to investigate cetacean distribution and feeding ecology

Luís Afonso, Joana Costa, Ana Mafalda Correia, Raul Valente, Eva Lopes, Maria Paola Tomasino, Ágatha Gil, Cláudia Oliveira-Rodrigues, Isabel Sousa Pino, Alfredo López, Paula Suarez-Bregua, Catarina Magalhães

published 16 Oct 2024

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Bolivian River Dolphin trends: A long-term analysis in the Mamore basin

Luis A. Guizada Duran, Enzo Aliaga-Rossel, Mariana Paschoalini Frias, Alexandre N. Zerbini

published 04 Oct 2024

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