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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 AMSTRUP, STEVEN C.; IAN STIRLING; TOM S. SMITH; CRAIG PERHAM and GREGORY W. THIEMANN. POLAR BIOLOGY 29(11):997-1002. 2006. Recent observations of intraspecific predation and cannibalism among polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea. 0.280 MB ANONMYOUS. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 52(8):836. 2006. News item One vote opens door to future resumption of commercial whaling. 0.117 MB ANONMYOUS. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 52(8):837. 2006. News item NOAA proposes regulations to reduce risk of whale collisions. 0.045 MB ANONMYOUS. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 52(8):839. 2006. News item Fisherman friendly dolphin protection. 0.043 MB ARAGONES, LEMNUEL V.; IVAN R. LAWLER; WILLIAM J. FOLEY and HELENE MARSH. OECOLOGIA (BERLIN) 149(4):635-647. 2006. Dugong grazing and turtle cropping: Grazing optimization in tropical seagrass systems? 0.408 MB ARNASON, ULFUR; ANETTE GULLBERG; AXEL JANKE; MORGAN KULLBERG; NILES LEHMAN; EVGENY A. PETROV and RISTO VAINOLA. MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION 41(2):345-354. 2006. Pinniped phylogeny and a new hypothesis for their origin and dispersal. 0.495 MB BAIRD, ROBIN W.; DANIEL J. MCSWEENEY; CHRISTOPHER BANE; JAY BARLOW; DAN R. SALDEN; LA'REN K. ANTOINE; RICHARD G. LEDUC and DANIEL L. WEBSTER. PACIFIC SCIENCE 60(4):523-530. 2005. Killer whales in Hawaiian waters: Information on population identity and feeding habits. 0.413 MB BAKER, C. S.; V. LUKOSCHEK; S. LAVERY; M. L. DALEBOUT; M. YONG-UN; T. ENDO and N. FUNAHASHI. ANIMAL CONSERVATION 9(4):474-482. 2006. Incomplete reporting of whale, dolphin and porpoise 'bycatch' revealed by molecular monitoring of Korean markets. 0.213 MB BARRETT, LEIGH; AUGUST PFLUGER and WANG DING. ORYX 40(3):258-259. 2006. News item Successful pilot Yangtze freshwater dolphin expedition. 0.044 MB BEATTY, BRIAN LEE. JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY 26(3):785-787. 2006. Specimens of Cornwallius sookensis (Desmostylia, Mammalia) from Unalaska Island, Alaska. 0.137 MB BERCHOK, CATHERINE L.; DAVID L. BRADLEY and THOMAS B. GABRIELSON. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):2340-2354. 2006. St. Lawrence blue whale vocalizations revisited: Characterization of calls detected from 1998 to 2001. 1.261 MB BONESS, DARYL J.; W. DON BOWEN; BIRGIT M. BUHLEIER and GREGORY J. MARSHALL. BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY 61(1):119-130. 2006. Mating tactics and mating system of an aquatic-mating pinniped: The harbor seal, Phoca vitulina. 0.305 MB BOREN, L. J.; C. G. MULLER and N. J. GEMMELL. WILDLIFE RESEARCH 33(6):497-505. 2006. Colony growth and pup condition of the New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) on the Kaikoura coastline compared with other east coast colonies. 0.227 MB BOWEN, W. D.; S. J. IVERSON; J. I. MCMILLAN and D. J. BONESS. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 75(6):1340-1351. 2006. Reproductive performance in grey seals: Age-related improvement and senescence in a capital breeder. 0.257 MB CADIGAN, SEAN. CANADIAN HISTORICAL REVIEW 87(3):515-517. 2006. Book review: Twentieth-Century Shore-Station Whaling in Newfoundland and Labrador. Anthony B. Dickinson & Chesley W. Sanger. McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal and Kingston. 254pp. $49.95. 2005. 0.076 MB CHARRIER, ISABELLE and ROBERT G. HARCOURT. JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY 87(5):929-938. 2006. Individual vocal identity in mother and pup Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea). 0.247 MB CORNICK, LESLIE A.; WILLIAM NEILL and WILLIAM E. GRANT. ECOLOGICAL MODELLING 199(1):107-114. 2006. Assessing competition between Steller sea lions and the commercial groundfishery in Alaska: A bioenergetics modelling approach. 0.306 MB DAGLEISH, M. P.; I. A. P. PATTERSON; G. FOSTER; R. J. REID; C. LINTON and D. BUXTON. VETERINARY RECORD 159(14):458-460. 2006. Intracranial granuloma caused by asporogenic Aspergillus fumigatus in a harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena). 4.523 MB DARLING, JAMES D.; MEAGAN E. JONES and CHARLES P. NICKLIN. BEHAVIOUR 143(9):1051-1101. 2006. Humpback whale songs: Do they organize males during the breeding season? 1.206 MB DAS, KRISHNA; ARNDT VOSSEN; KRISTAL TOLLEY; GISLI VIKINGSSON; KRISTINA THRON; GUNDI MUELLER; WOLFGANG BAUMGAERTNER and URSULA SIEBERT. ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY 51(4):720-729. 2006. Interfollicular fibrosis in the thyroid of the harbour porpoise: An endocrine disruption? 0.490 MB DE SEGURA, AMAIA GOMEZ; E. A. CRESPO; S. N. PEDRAZA; P. S. HAMMOND and J. A. RAGA. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 150(1):149-160. 2006. Abundance of small cetaceans in waters of the central Spanish Mediterranean. 0.356 MB DEBIER, CATHY; CAROLE CHALON; BURNEY J. LE BOEUF; TANGUY DE TILLESSE; YVAN LARONDELLE and JEAN-PIERRE THOME. AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY (AMSTERDAM) 80(2):149-157. 2006. Mobilization of PCBs from blubber to blood in northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) during the post-weaning fast. 0.384 MB DELORENZO COSTA, AMY; EDWARD G. DURBIN; CHARLES A. MAYO and EDWARD G. LYMAN. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 323:281-298. 2006. Environmental factors affecting zooplankton in Cape Cod Bay: Implications for right whale dynamics. 0.820 MB ELWEN, SIMON; MICHAEL A. MEYER; PETER B. BEST; P. G. H. KOTZE; MEREDITH THORNTON and STEPHAN SWANSON. JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY 87(5):866-877. 2006. Range and movements of female Heaviside's dolphins (Cephalorhynchus heavisidii), as determined by satellite-linked telemetry. 0.477 MB FABIANI, ANNA; FILIPPO GALIMBERTI; SIMONA SANVITO and A. RUS HOELZEL. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 72(3):617-626. 2006. Relatedness and site fidelity at the southern elephant seal, Mirounga leonina, breeding colony in the Falkland Islands. 0.244 MB FERGUSON, STEVEN H. and JEFF W. HIGDON. OECOLOGIA (BERLIN) 150(2):318-329. 2006. How seals divide up the world: Environment, life history, and conservation. 0.230 MB FORCADA, JAUME and SARAH L. ROBINSON. POLAR BIOLOGY 29(12):1052-1062. 2006. Population abundance, structure and turnover estimates for leopard seals during winter dispersal combining tagging and photo-identification data. 0.435 MB FREDERIKSEN, MORTEN; MARTIN EDWARDS; ANTHONY J. RICHARDSON; NICHOLAS C. HALLIDAY and SARAH WANLESS. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 75(6):1259-1268. 2006. >From plankton to top predators: Bottom-up control of a marine food web across four trophic levels. 0.360 MB FUJIKURA, KATSUNORI; YOSHIHIRO FUJIWARA and MASARU KAWATO. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE 23(8):733-740. 2006. A new species of Osedax (Annelida: Siboglinidae) associated with whale carcasses off Kyushu, Japan. 1.331 MB HARRIS, DAVID E. and SAT GUPTA. NORTHEASTERN NATURALIST 13(3):403-420. 2006. GIS-based analysis of ice-breeding seal strandings in the Gulf of Maine. 1.000 MB HOFFMAN, J. I.; P. N. TRATHAN and W. AMOS. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 15(12):3841-3847. 2006. Genetic tagging reveals extreme site fidelity in territorial male Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella. 0.138 MB HOFMEYR, G. J. GREG; MARTHAN N. BESTER; STEVE P. KIRKMAN; CHRISTIAN LYDERSEN and KIT M. KOVACS. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 52(9):1077-1080. 2006. Entanglement of Antarctic fur seals at Bouvetoya, Southern Ocean. 0.118 MB HOSHINO, HIROSHI; TAKEOMI ISONO; TAKUMA TAKAYAMA; TSUYOSHI ISHINAZAKA; AKIHIKO WADA and YASUNORI SAKURAI. FISHERIES SCIENCE (TOKYO) 72(5):922-931. 2006. Distribution of the Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus during winter in the northern Sea of Japan, along the west coast of Hokkaido, based on aerial and land sighting surveys. 0.229 MB HOUDE, MAGALI; GRAZINA PACEPAVICIUS; RANDALL S. WELLS; PATRICIA A. FAIR; ROBERT J. LETCHER; MEHRAN ALAEE; GREGORY D. BOSSART; ALETA A. HOHN; JAY SWEENEY; KEITH R. SOLOMON and DEREK C. G. MUIR. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 40(19):5860-5866. 2006. Polychlorinated biphenyls and hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls in plasma of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from the Western Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico. 0.159 MB JABER, J. R.; J. PEREZ; M. ARBELO; R. ZAFRA and A. FERNANDEZ. VETERINARY RECORD 159(13):410-414. 2006. Pathological and immunohistochemical study of gastrointestinal lesions in dolphins stranded in the Canary Islands. 4.042 MB KAJIWARA, NATSUKO; TATSUYA KUNISUE; SATOKO KAMIKAWA; YOKO OCHI; SHINICHI YANO and SHINSUKE TANABE. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 52(9):1066-1076. 2006. Organohalogen and organotin compounds in killer whales mass-stranded in the Shiretoko Peninsula, Hokkaido, Japan. (Orcinus orca) 0.185 MB KIEL, STEFFEN and JAMES L. GOEDERT. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 273(1601):2625-2631. 2006. Deep-sea food bonanzas: Early Cenozoic whale-fall communities resemble wood-fall rather than seep communities. 0.517 MB KOEP, K. S. C.; L. C. HOFFMAN; L. M. T. DICKS and E. SLINDE. FOOD CHEMISTRY 100(4):1560-1565. 2006. Chemical composition of meat and blubber of the Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). 0.113 MB KRYSL, P.; T. W. CRANFORD; S. M. WIGGINS and J. A. HILDEBRAND. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):2328-2339. 2006. Simulating the effect of high-intensity sound on cetaceans: Modeling approach and a case study for Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris). 2.575 MB KUHN, CAREY E. and DANIEL P. COSTA. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 209(22):4524-4532. 2006. Identifying and quantifying prey consumption using stomach temperature change in pinnipeds. 0.230 MB LAHAYE, V.; P. BUSTAMANTE; W. DABIN; O. VAN CANNEYT; F. DHERMAIN; C. CESARINI; G. J. PIERCE and F. CAURANT. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 52(10):1219-1230. 2006. New insights from age determination on toxic element accumulation in striped and bottlenose dolphins from Atlantic and Mediterranean waters. 0.301 MB LANCASTER, M. L.; N. J. GEMMELL; S. NEGRO; S. GOLDSWORTHY and P. SUNNUCKS. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 15(12):3681-3692. 2006. Menage a trois on Macquarie Island: Hybridization among three species of fur seal (Arctocephalus spp.) following historical population extinction. 0.237 MB LESTER, CHRISTOPHER W. and DANIEL P. COSTA. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 209(21):4283-4294. 2006. Water conservation in fasting northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris). 0.243 MB MADSEN, P. T.; M. JOHNSON; P. J. O. MILLER; N. AGUILAR SOTO; J. LYNCH and P. TYACK. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):2366-2379. 2006. Quantitative measures of air-gun pulses recorded on sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) using acoustic tags during controlled exposure experiments. 0.825 MB MIKSIS-OLDS, JENNIFER L. and JAMES H. MILLER. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):2320-2327. 2006. Transmission loss in manatee habitats. 0.817 MB MOLLER, LUCIANA M.; LUCIANO B. BEHEREGARAY; SIMON J. ALLEN and ROBERT G. HARCOURT. BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY 61(1):109-117. 2006. Association patterns and kinship in female Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus) of southeastern Australia. 0.233 MB NUMMELA, SIRPA; S. TASEER HUSSAIN and J. G. M. THEWISSEN. JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY 26(3):746-759. 2006. Cranial anatomy of Pakicetidae (Cetacea, Mammalia). 2.324 MB ORTIZ, RUDY M.; DANIEL E. CROCKER; DORIAN S. HOUSER and PAUL M. WEBB. PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY 79(6):1106-1112. 2006. Angiotensin II and aldosterone increase with fasting in breeding adult male northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris). 0.091 MB PAGE, BRAD; JANE MCKENZIE; MICHAEL D. SUMNER; MICHAEL COYNE and SIMON D. GOLDSWORTHY. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 323:263-279. 2006. Spatial separation of foraging habitats among New Zealand fur seals. 0.914 MB PANIGADA, SIMONE; GIUSEPPE NOTARBARTOLO DI SCIARA and MARGHERITA ZANARDELLI PANIGADA. CHEMISTRY AND ECOLOGY 22(Supp.1):S255-S263. 2006. Fin whales summering in the Pelagos Sanctuary (Mediterranean Sea): Overview of studies on habitat use and diving behaviour. 3.032 MB PEARSON, MICHAEL and RUBEN STEHBERG. POLAR RECORD 42(4):335-347. 2006. Nineteenth century sealing sites on Rugged Island, South Shetland Islands. 0.426 MB RAUSCHMANN, MICHAEL A.; STEFAN HUGGENBERGER; LARS S. KOSSATZ and HELMUT H. A. OELSCHLAGER. JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY 267(11):1295-1315. 2006. Head morphology in perinatal dolphins: A window into phylogeny and ontogeny. 0.876 MB REBULL, ORIOL GASPA; JORDI DIAZ CUSI; MARIO RUIZ FERNANDEZ and JOSEP GALLART MUSET. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):2077-2085. 2006. Tracking fin whale calls offshore the Galicia Margin, north east Atlantic Ocean. 1.119 MB REEVES, R. and G. NOTARBARTOLO DI SCIARA (compilers and editors). IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga, Spain. 137pp. 2006. The status and distribution of cetaceans in the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea. 2.688 MB REMAGE-HEALEY, LUKE; DOUGLAS P. NOWACEK and ANDREW H. BASS. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 209(22):4444-4451. 2006. Dolphin foraging sounds suppress calling and elevate stress hormone levels in a prey species, the Gulf toadfish. 0.287 MB RICHARDSON, E. S. and D. ANDRIASHEK. ARCTIC 59(3):322-324. 2006. Wolf (Canis lupus) predation of a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) cub on the sea ice off northwestern Banks Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. 0.047 MB RIEMER, SUSAN D. and ROBERT MIKUS. FISHERY BULLETIN 104(4):626-630. 2006. Aging fish otoliths recovered from Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) fecal samples. 0.217 MB RIGET, FRANK; KATRIN VORKAMP; RUNE DIETZ and SURESH C. RASTOGI. JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING 8(10):1000-1005. 2006. Temporal trend studies on polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in ringed seals from East Greenland. 0.612 MB SAKAI, HIROKI; HISATO IWATA; EUN-YOUNG KIM; OYUNA TSYDENOVA; NOBUYUKI MIYAZAKI; EVGENY A. PETROV; VALERIY B. BATOEV and SHINSUKE TANABE. TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES 94(1):57-70. 2006. Constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) as a potential sensing biomarker of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in aquatic mammal: Molecular characterization, expression level, and ligand profiling in Baikal seal (Pusa sibirica). 0.813 MB SANTOS, JR., ERICO; KELLY C. PANSARD; MARIA E. YAMAMOTO and SATHYABAMA CHELLAPPA. REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ZOOLOGIA 23(3):661-666. 2006. Comportamento do boto-cinza, Sotalia guianensis (Van Beneden) (Cetacea, Delphinidae) na presenca de barcos de turismo na Praia de Pipa, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil. (Behavior of estuarine dolphin, Sotalia guianensis (Van Bénédén) (Cetacea, Delphinidae) in the presence of tourist boats in Pipa Beach, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.) 0.250 MB SEKIGUCHI, T.; K. ARAI and S. KOHSHIMA. JOURNAL OF SLEEP RESEARCH 15(Suppl. 1):103. 2006. 18th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society. Innsbruck, Austria.September 12-16, 2006. Sleep of dolphins with continuous activity. 0.080 MB SIMOES-LOPES, PAULO C. REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ZOOLOGIA 23(3):652-660. 2006. Morfologia do sincrânio do boto-cinza, Sotalia guianensis (P.J. van Bénéden) (Cetacea, Delphinidae). (Syncranial morphology of the estuarine dolphin Sotalia guianensis (P.J. van Beneden) (Cetacea, Delphinidae)) 0.760 MB SONGHAI LI; DING WANG; KEXIONG WANG and TOMONARI AKAMATSU. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):1803-1806. 2006. Sonar gain control in echolocating finless porpoises (Neophocaena phocaenoides) in an open water. 0.115 MB SPINSANTI, GIACOMO; CRISTINA PANTI; ELISA LAZZERI; LETIZIA MARSILI; SILVIA CASINI; FRANCESCO FRATI and CRISTINA MARIA FOSSI. BMC MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 7(32): 11pgs. 2006. Selection of reference genes for quantitative RT-PCR studies in striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) skin biopsies. 0.506 MB STIRLING, I. and C. L. PARKINSON. ARCTIC 59(3):261-275. 2006. Possible effects of climate warming on selected populations of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in the Canadian Arctic. 1.526 MB TAMAKI, NANA; TADAMICHI MORISAKA and MICHIHIRO TAKI. BEHAVIOURAL PROCESSES 73(2):209-215. 2006. Does body contact contribute towards repairing relationships? The association between flipper-rubbing and aggressive behavior in captive bottlenose dolphins. 0.229 MB TIEMANN, CHRISTOPHER O.; AARON M. THODE; JANICE STRALEY; VICTORIA O'CONNELL and KENDALL FOLKERT. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):2355-2365. 2006. Three-dimensional localization of sperm whales using a single hydrophone. 1.203 MB TURVEY, SAMUEL T.; LEIGH A. BARRETT; GILLIAN T. BRAULIK and WANG DING. ORYX 40(3):257-258. 2006. News item Implementing the recovery programme for the Yangtze River dolphin. 0.045 MB TYACK, PETER L.; MARK JOHNSON; NATACHA AGUILAR SOTO; ALBERT STURLESE and PETER T. MADSEN. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 209(21):4238-4253. 2006. Extreme diving of beaked whales. 0.560 MB URAZGHILDIIEV, ILDAR R. and CHRISTOPHER W. CLARK. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 120(4):1956-1963. 2006. Acoustic detection of North Atlantic right whale contact calls using the generalized likelihood ratio test. 0.267 MB WOODWARD, BECKY L.; JEREMY P. WINN and FRANK E. FISH. JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY 267(11):1284-1294. 2006. Morphological specializations of baleen whales associated with hydrodynamic performance and ecological niche. 0.362 MB ZHUKOVSKII, YU. G.; K. A. ZAITSEVA; A. I. KRIVCHENKO and V. I. KOROLEV. NEUROSCIENCE AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY 36(8):801-809. 2006. (Translated from Rossiiskii Fiziologicheskii Zhurnal imeni I. M. Sechenova, Vol. 91, No. 8, pp. 872-884, August, 2005.) Mechanisms by which dolphins identify target movement characteristics and their technical use in hydrolocation and radiolocation. 0.188 MB _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam
