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Please don't hit the reply button. Make all requests to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers! David Janiger - Curatorial Assistant (Mammals) Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90007 (213) 763-3369 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janiger Journals AU, WHITLOW W. L.; ADAM A. PACK; MARC O. LAMMERS; LOUIS M. HERMAN; MARK H. DEAKOS and KIM ANDREWS. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(2):1103-1110. 2006. Acoustic properties of humpback whale songs. 0.618 MB AZNAR, F. JAVIER; GERARDO PEREZ-PONCE DE LEON and JUAN A. RAGA. JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY 92(3):548-564. 2006. Status of Corynosoma (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae) based on anatomical, ecological, and phylogenetic evidence, with the erection of Pseudocorynosoma N. gen. 2.247 MB BENOIT-BIRD, KELLY J.; WHITLOW W. L. AU and RONALD KASTELEIN. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(2):1118-1123. 2006. Testing the odontocete acoustic prey debilitation hypothesis: No stunning results. 0.134 MB BOWEN, LIZABETH; BRIAN ALDRIDGE; KIMBERLEE BECKMEN; TOM GELATT; LORRIE REA; KATHY BUREK; KEN PITCHER and JEFFREY L. STOTT. ECOHEALTH 3(2):109-113. 2006. Differential expression of immune response genes in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus): An indicator of ecosystem health? 0.149 MB BRYDON, ANN. ANTHROPOLOGICAL QUARTERLY 79(2):225-260. 2006. The predicament of nature: Keiko the whale and the cultural politics of whaling in Iceland. 0.170 MB CARLINI, ALEJANDRO R.; SEBASTIAN POLJAK; GUSTAVO A. DANERI; MARIA E. I. MARQUEZ and JAVIER NEGRETE. POLAR BIOLOGY 29(9):796-805. 2006. The dynamics of male harem dominance in southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) at the South Shetland Islands. 0.313 MB CAURANT, F.; A. AUBAIJ; V. LAHAYE; O. VAN CANNEYT; E. ROGAN; A. LOPEZ; M. ADDINK; C. CHURLAUD; M. ROBERT and P. BUSTAMANTE. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 62(2):131-148. 2006. Lead contamination of small cetaceans in European waters - The use of stable isotopes for identifying the sources of lead exposure. 0.343 MB CIAPUTA, PIOTR and JACEK SICINSKI. POLISH POLAR RESEARCH 27(2):171-184. 2006. Seasonal and annual changes in Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) diet in the area of Admiralty Bay, King George Island, South Shetland Islands. 0.118 MB COOPER, MARGARET H.; SARA J. IVERSON and KIRSTI ROUVINEN-WATT. PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY 79(4):820-829. 2006. Metabolism of dietary cetoleic acid (22 : 1n-11) in mink (Mustela vison) and gray seals (Halichoerus grypus) studied using radiolabeled fatty acids. 0.559 MB CRONIN, M. A.; S. C. AMSTRUP and K. T. SCRIBNER. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(5):655-660. 2006. Microsatellite DNA and mitochondrial DNA variation in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, Alaska. 0.411 MB DAILEY, MURRAY D. JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY 92(3):589-594. 2006. Restoration of Parafilaroides (Dougherty, 1946) (Nematoda: Metastrongyloidea) with description of two new species from pinnipeds of eastern central Pacific. 0.636 MB DANIL, KERRI and SUSAN J. CHIVERS. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 318:277-286. 2006. Habitat-based spatial and temporal variability in life history characteristics of female common dolphins Delphinus delphis in the eastern tropical Pacific. 1.152 MB DE OLIVEIRA, LARISSA ROSA; MILENA ARIAS-SCHREIBER; DIOGO MEYER and JOAO S. MORGANTE. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION 131(4):505-509. 2006. Effective population size in a bottlenecked fur seal population. 0.175 MB ETNOYER, PETER; DAVID CANNY; BRUCE R. MATE; LANCE E. MORGAN; JOEL G. ORTEGA-ORTIZ and WALLACE J. NICHOLS. DEEP SEA RESEARCH PART II: TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY 53(3-4):340-358. 2006. Sea-surface temperature gradients across blue whale and sea turtle foraging trajectories off the Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. 0.870 MB FRIEDLAENDER, ARI S.; PAT N. HALPIN; SONG S. QIAN; GARETH L. LAWSON; PETER H. WIEBE; DEB THIELE and ANDREW J. READ. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 317:297-310. 2006. Whale distribution in relation to prey abundance and oceanographic processes in shelf waters of the Western Antarctic Peninsula. 1.343 MB GANNIER, ALEXANDRE and ESTELLE PETIAU. AQUATIC MAMMALS 32(2):202-211. 2006. Environmental variables affecting the residence of spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris) in a bay of Tahiti (French Polynesia). 0.536 MB HALL, AILSA J.; PAUL D. JEPSON; SIMON J. GOODMAN and TERO HARKONEN. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION 131(2):221-229. 2006. Phocine distemper virus in the North and European Seas - Data and models, nature and nurture. 0.279 MB HALL, AILSA J.; BERNIE J. MCCONNELL; TERI K. ROWLES; ALEX AGUILAR; ASUNCION BORRELL; LORI SCHWACKE; PETER J. H. REIJNDERS and RANDALL S. WELLS. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES 114(Supp.1):60-64. 2006. Individual-based model framework to assess population consequences of polychlorinated biphenyl exposure in bottlenose dolphins. 0.202 MB HALL, B. L.; A. R. HOELZEL; C. BARONI; G. H. DENTON; B. J. LE BOEUF; B. OVERTURF and A. L. TOPF. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 103(27):10213-10217. 2006. Holocene elephant seal distribution implies warmer-than-present climate in the Ross Sea. 1.376 MB HANKE, WOLF; RAFFAELA ROMER and GUIDO DEHNHARDT. VISION RESEARCH 46(17):2804-2814. 2006. Visual fields and eye movements in a harbor seal (Phoca vitulina). 0.389 MB HEAZLE, MICHAEL. MARINE POLICY 30(5):496-509. 2006. Lessons in precaution: The International Whaling Commission experience with precautionary management. 0.240 MB HEITHAUS, MICHAEL R. and LAWRENCE M. DILL. OIKOS 114(2):257-264. 2006. Does tiger shark predation risk influence foraging habitat use by bottlenose dolphins at multiple spatial scales? 0.137 MB HOLLEY, DAVID K.; IVAN R. LAWLER and NICHOLAS J. GALES. WILDLIFE RESEARCH 33(3):243-250. 2006. Summer survey of dugong distribution and abundance in Shark Bay reveals additional key habitat area. 0.455 MB HUCKSTADT, LUIS A. GAYANA 69(2):291-299. 2005. Nuevos registros de cetaceos para la VIII Region, Chile (1997 a 1999). (New records of cetaceans for the VIII region, Chile (1997 to 1999)) 0.260 MB HUNT, KATHLEEN E.; ROSALIND M. ROLLAND; SCOTT D. KRAUS and SAMUEL K. WASSER. GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY 148(2):260-272. 2006. Analysis of fecal glucocorticoids in the North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis). 0.402 MB JENSSEN, BJORN MUNRO. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES 114(Supp.1):76-80. 2006. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and climate change: A worst-case combination for arctic marine mmmals and seabirds? 0.118 MB KONAGAYA, Y.; C. TSUCHIYA and H. SUGITA. LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY 43(2):187-193. 2006. Purification and characterization of chitinases from Clostridium sp E-16 isolated from the intestinal tract of the South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens). 0.148 MB KUMAGAI, SAEKO; DAVID A. S. ROSEN and ANDREW W. TRITES. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 176(6):589-598. 2006. Body mass and composition responses to short-term low energy intake are seasonally dependent in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus). 0.278 MB LEONZIO, C. and S. ANCORA. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 62(Suppl.1):S100. 2006. Thirteenth International Symposium on Pollutant Responses in Marine Organisms (PRIMO 13). Alessandria, Italy 19-23 June, 2005. Abstract only. LEWIS, M.; C. CAMPAGNA; M. R. MARIN and T. FERNANDEZ. ANTARCTIC SCIENCE 18(2):213-221. 2006. Southern elephant seals north of the Antarctic polar front. 0.206 MB MONNETT, CHARLES and JEFFREY S. GLEASON. POLAR BIOLOGY 29(8):681-687. 2006. Observations of mortality associated with extended open-water swimming by polar bears in the Alaskan Beaufort Sea. 0.301 MB NEWMAN, LUCY A. and PHYLLIS R. ROBINSON. VISION RESEARCH 46(20):3326-3330. 2006. The visual pigments of the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus). 0.251 MB PALACIOS, D. M.; S. J. BOGRAD; D. G. FOLEY and F. B. SCHWING. DEEP SEA RESEARCH PART II: TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY 53(3-4):250-269. 2006. Oceanographic characteristics of biological hot spots in the North Pacific: A remote sensing perspective. 1.730 MB PANG, DANIEL S. J.; YVES RONDENAY; ERIC TRONCY; LENA N. MEASURES and STEPHANE LAIR. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH 67(7):1131-1135. 2006. Use of end-tidal partial pressure of carbon dioxide to predict arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide in harp seals during isoflurane-induced anesthesia. 0.230 MB PAVLOV, V. V. BIOINSPIRATION & BIOMIMETICS 1:31-40. 2006. Dolphin skin as a natural anisotropic compliant wall. 1.159 MB PEARSON, HEIDE C.; JANE M. PACKARD and RANDALL W. DAVIS. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(7):939-946. 2006. Territory quality of male sea otters in Prince William Sound, Alaska: Relation to body and territory maintenance behaviors. 0.122 MB POMILLA, CRISTINA and HOWARD C. ROSENBAUM. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 15(9):2541-2555. 2006. Estimates of relatedness in groups of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) on two wintering grounds of the Southern Hemisphere. 0.261 MB RICHMOND, JULIE P.; JENNIFER M. BURNS and LORRIE D. REA. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 176(6):535-545. 2006. Ontogeny of total body oxygen stores and aerobic dive potential in Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus). 0.441 MB RIDGWAY, SAM; DORIAN HOUSER; JAMES FINNERAN; DON CARDER; MANDY KEOGH; WILLIAM VAN BONN; CYNTHIA SMITH; MIRIAM SCADENG; DAVID DUBOWITZ; ROBERT MATTREY and CARL HOH. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 209(15):2726-2733. 2006. Functional imaging of dolphin brain metabolism and blood flow. 3.182 MB ROBECK, T. R. and S. L. MONFORT. THERIOGENOLOGY 66(2):242-250. 2006. Characterization of male killer whale (Orcinus orca) sexual maturation and reproductive seasonality. 0.334 MB SIEBERT, URSULA; ANITA GILLES; KLAUS LUCKE; MARTJE LUDWIG; HARALD BENKE; KARL-HHERMANN KOCK and MEIKE SCHEIDAT. JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH 56(1):65-80. 2006. A decade of harbour porpoise occurrence in German waters - Analyses of aerial surveys, incidental sightings and strandings. 0.914 MB SIGLER, M. F.; L. B. HULBERT; C. R. LUNSFORD; N. H. THOMPSON; K. BUREK; G. O'CORRY-CROWE and A. C. HIRONS. JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY 69(2):392-405. 2006. Diet of Pacific sleeper shark, a potential Steller sea lion predator, in the north-east Pacific Ocean. 0.261 MB SINISALO, TUULA; E. TELLERVO VALTONEN; EERO HELLE and ROGER I. JONES. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(6):823-831. 2006. Combining stable isotope and intestinal parasite information to evaluate dietary differences between individual ringed seals (Phoca hispida botnica). 0.089 MB SMITH, TIM D.; KLAUS BARTHELMESS and RANDALL R. REEVES. MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE 22(3):723-734. 2006. (Research note) Using historical records to relocate a long-forgotten summer feeding ground of North Atlantic right whales. 0.156 MB SPARLING, CAROL E.; JOHN R. SPEAKMAN and MICHAEL A. FEDAK. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 176(6):505-512. 2006. Seasonal variation in the metabolic rate and body composition of female grey seals: Fat conservation prior to high-cost reproduction in a capital breeder? 0.321 MB TABUCHI, MAKI; NIK VELDHOEN; NEIL DANGERFIELD; STEVEN JEFFRIES; CAREN C. HELBING and PETER S. ROSS. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES 114(7):1024-1031. 2006. PCB-related alteration of thyroid hormones and thyroid hormone receptor gene expression in free-ranging harbor seals (Phoca vitulina). 0.221 MB THEOBALD, M. R.; P. D. CRITTENDEN; A. P. HUNT; Y. S. TANG; U. DRAGOSITS and M. A. SUTTON. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS 33(3), no.L03812. 4pp. 2006. Ammonia emissions from a Cape fur seal colony, Cape Cross, Namibia. 0.236 MB WARE, COLIN; ROLAND ARSENAULT; MATTHEW PLUMLEE and DAVID WILEY. IEEE COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND APPLICATIONS 26(4):14-18. 2006. Visualizing the underwater behavior of humpback whales. 1.832 MB WILLIAMS, ROB; SHARON L. HEDLEY and PHILIP S. HAMMOND. ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY 11(1). 28pp. 2006. Modeling distribution and abundance of Antarctic baleen whales using ships of opportunity. 0.794 MB _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam