Hi, All Here's the latest posting of new PDF's that are available. File sizes have been included. Abstracts also available on request. Because of file size, the couple of papers at the end of the list can only be downloaded from our FTP server. Sorry if I left anyone out this month, things were kind of rushed.
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 ANDERSEN, MELISSA S. and MARC L. MILLER. TOURISM IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS 2(2):111-118. 2006. Onboard marine environmental education: Whale watching in the San Juan Islands, Washington. 0.048 MB ANGERBJORN, ANDERS; PATRIK BORJESSON and KATRIN BRANDBERG. MARINE BIOLOGY RESEARCH 2(6):411-419. 2006. Stable isotope analysis of harbour porpoises and their prey from the Baltic and Kattegat/Skagerrak Seas. 0.231 MB BAKER, JASON D. and PAUL M. THOMPSON. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 274(1608):407-415. 2007. Temporal and spatial variation in age-specific survival rates of a long-lived mammal, the Hawaiian monk seal. 0.210 MB BIANUCCI, GIOVANNI; SILVIA SORBI; MARIO E. SUAREZ and WALTER LANDINI. COMPTES RENDUS PALEVOL 5(8):945-952. 2006. The southernmost sirenian record in the eastern Pacific Ocean, from the Late Miocene of Chile. 0.402 MB BILGMANN, KERSTIN; OWEN J. GRIFFITHS; SIMON J. ALLEN and LUCIANA M. MOLLER. MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE 23(1):218-225. 2007. A biopsy pole system for bow-riding dolphins: Sampling success, behavioral responses, and test for sampling bias. 0.080 MB BROOKENS, TIFFINI; JAMES T. HARVEY and TODD M. O'HARA. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 372(2-3):676-692. 2007. Trace element concentrations in the Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardii) in central and northern California. 0.711 MB BUTT, CRAIG M.; DEREK C. G. MUIR; IAN STIRLING; MICHAEL KWAN and SCOTT A. MABURY. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 41(1):42-49. 2007. Rapid response of arctic ringed seals to changes in perfluoroalkyl production. 0.158 MB CAMPAGNA, CLAUDIO; ALBERTO R. PIOLA; MARIA ROSA MARIN; MIRTHA LEWIS and TERESITA FERNANDEZ. DEEP SEA RESEARCH PART I: OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS 53(12):1907-1924. 2006. Southern elephant seal trajectories, fronts and eddies in the Brazil/Malvinas Confluence. 2.973 MB CHRISTENSEN, LINE BANG. FISHERIES CENTRE RESEARCH REPORTS 14(9):1-161. 2006. Marine mammal populations: Reconstructing historical abundances at the global scale. 1.366 MB CLAPHAM, PHILLIP J.; SIMON CHILDERHOUSE; NICOLAS J. GALES; LORENZO ROJAS-BRACHO; MICHAEL TILLMAN and ROBERT L. BROWNELL, JR. MARINE POLICY 31(3):314-319. 2007. The whaling issue: Conservation, confusion, and casuistry. 0.149 MB ENDO, AIKO and MASAHIRO YAMAO. MARINE POLICY 31(2):169-181. 2007. Policies governing the distribution of by-products from scientific and small-scale coastal whaling in Japan. 0.397 MB FERTL, DAGMAR and G. L. FULLING. MARINE TURTLE NEWSLETTER 115:4-8. 2007. Interactions between marine mammals and turtles. 1.518 MB FISCHER, M. S. JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTIONARY RESEARCH 45(1):88. 2007 Book review: Marine Mammals: Evolutionary Biology. Annalisa Berta, James L. Sumich & Kit M. Kovacs (eds). Academic Press. 2nd edition. 560pp. ISBN 0-12-088-552-2. 2005. 0.438 MB FONTAINE, MICHAEL C.; KRYSTAL A. TOLLEY; URSULA SIEBERT; SYLVIE GOBERT; GILLER LEPOINT; JEAN-MARIE BOUQUEGNEAU and KRISHNA DAS. BMC ECOLOGY 7(1): 12pp. 2007. Long-term feeding ecology and habitat use in harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena from Scandinavian waters inferred from trace elements and stable isotopes. 0.581 MB GEISE, LENA. REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ZOOLOGIA 23(4):1275-1276. 2006. The correct use of the vernacular names for South American dolphins genus Sotalia Gray (Mammalla, Cetacea, Delphinidae). 0.072 MB GOMEZ DE SEGURA, AMAIA; PHILIP S. HAMMOND; ANA CANADAS and JUAN A. RAGA. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 329:289-299. 2007. Comparing cetacean abundance estimates derived from spatial models and design-based line transect methods. 0.876 MB GREIG, DENISE J.; GINA M. YLITALO; AILSA J. HALL; DEBORAH A. FAUQUIER and FRANCES M. D. GULLAND. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY 26(1):37-44. 2007. Transplacental transfer of organochlorines in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus). 0.088 MB GRIESEL, S.; R. MUNDRY; A. KAKUSCHKE; S. FONFARA; U. SIEBERT and A. PRANGE. SPECTROCHIMICA ACTA PART B-ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY 61(10-11):1158-1165. 2006. 11th International Conference on Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry and Related Methods. Mineral elements and essential trace elements in blood of seals of the North Sea measured by total-reflection X-ray fluorescence analysis. HANSEN, B. JOHAN L. and KARIN C. HARDING. JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH 56(4):329-337. 2006. On the potential impact of harbour seal predation on the cod population in the eastern North Sea. 0.430 MB HARCOURT, R. G.; J. J. KINGSTON; M. G. CAMERON; J. R. WAAS and M. A. HINDELL. BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY 61(4):643-652. 2007. Paternity analysis shows experience, not age, enhances mating success in an aquatically mating pinniped, the Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii). 0.215 MB HEDBERG, GAIL E.; FREELAND DUNKER; ELLEN S. DIERENFELD and MORGAN PETTY. ZOO BIOLOGY 25(6):527-537. 2006. Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) adipose tissue fatty acid composition compared to fatty acid constituents of a common milk replacer. 0.153 MB HOFFMAN, JOSEPH I.; SEBASTAIN STEINFARTZ and JOCHEN B. W. WOLF. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES 7(1):103-105. 2007. Ten novel dinucleotide microsatellite loci cloned from the Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus californianus wollebaeki) are polymorphic in other pinniped species. 0.081 MB HOLT, MARLA M. and RONALD J. SCHUSTERMAN. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 121(2):1219-1225. 2007. Spatial release from masking of aerial tones in pinnipeds. 0.136 MB HOWARD, C. and E. C. M. PARSONS. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION 15(14):4335-4356. 2006. Attitudes of Scottish city inhabitants to cetacean conservation. 0.280 MB HOWARD, C. and E. C. M. PARSONS. TOURISM IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS 2(2):103-109. 2006. Public awareness of whale-watching opportunities in Scotland. 0.054 MB JOERGENSEN, MORTEN. POLAR RECORD 43(1):73-74. 2007. Notes First photographed observation of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in Svalbard. 0.092 MB KANNAN, KURUNTHACHALAM; TETSURO AGUSA; EMILY PERROTTA; NANCY J. THOMAS and SHINSUKE TANABE. CHEMOSPHERE 65(11):2160-2167. 2006. Comparison of trace element concentrations in livers of diseased, emaciated and non-diseased southern sea otters from the California coast. 0.309 MB KELLOGG, MARGARET E.; SANDRA BURKETT; THOMAS R. DENNIS; GARY STONE; BRIAN A. GRAY; PETER M. MCGUIRE; ROBERTO T. ZORI and ROSCOE STANYON. BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 7(6): 7pgs. 2007. Chromosome painting in the manatee supports Afrotheria and Paenungulata. 0.671 MB KIRKWOOD, ROGER; MICHAEL LYNCH; NICK GALES; PETER DANN and MICHAEL SUMNER. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(12):1781-1788. 2006. At-sea movements and habitat use of adult male Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus). 0.358 MB KRETZMANN, MARIA; LAURA MENTZER; ROBERT DIGIOVANNI, JR.; MATTHEW S. LESLIE and GEORGE AMATO. JOURNAL OF HEREDITY 97(6):555-560. 2006. Microsatellite diversity and fitness in stranded juvenile harp seals (Phoca groenlandica). 0.125 MB KUCZAJ, S. A. and D. B. YEATER. JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 87(1):141-148. 2007. Observations of rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) off the coast of Utila, Honduras. LODI, LILIANE and MARCELO TARDELLI RODRIGUES. JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 87(1):105-108. 2007. Southern right whale on the coast of Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil: Conflict between conservation and human activity. 0.085 MB LOSETO, L. L.; P. RICHARD; G. A. STERN; J. ORR and S. H. FERGUSON. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(12):1743-1751. 2006. Segregation of Beaufort Sea beluga whales during the open-water season. 0.225 MB LUSSEAU, DAVID; LIZ SLOOTEN and ROHAN J. C. CURREY. TOURISM IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS 3(2):173-178. 2006. Unsustainable dolphin-watching tourism in Fiordland, New Zealand. 0.613 MB MAGALHAES, F. A.; M. M. SEVERO; C. H. TOSI; R. G. GARRI; A. N. ZERBINI; S. CHELLAPPA and F. J. L. SILVA. JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records (Published online) 2pgs. 2007. Record of a dwarf minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata ) in northern Brazil. 1.186 MB MAUCHER, JENNIFER M.; LYN BRIGGS; COLLEEN PODMORE and JOHN S. RAMSDELL. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 41(2):563-567. 2007. Optimization of blood collection card method/enzyme-linked immunoassay for monitoring exposure of bottlenose dolphin to brevetoxin-producing red tides. 0.123 MB MAY-COLLADO, LAURA J. and DOUGLAS WARTZOK. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 121(2):1203-1212. 2007. The freshwater dolphin Inia geoffrensis geoffrensis produces high frequency whistles. 0.413 MB MAZE-FOLEY, K. and K. D. MULLIN. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 8(2):203-213. 2006. Cetaceans of the oceanic northern Gulf of Mexico: Distributions, group sizes and interspecific associations. 0.483 MB MCDONALD, W. L.; R. JAMALUDIN; G. MACKERETH; M. HANSEN; S. HUMPHREY; P. SHORT; T. TAYLOR; J. SWINGLER; C. E. DAWSON; A. M. WHATMORE; E. STUBBERFIELD; L. L. PERRETT and G. SIMMONS. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY 44(12):4363-4370. 2006. Characterization of a Brucella sp. strain as a marine-mammal type despite isolation from a patient with spinal osteomyelitis in New Zealand. 0.511 MB MCGUIRE, T. L. and E. R. ALIAGA-ROSSEL. BIOTROPICA 39(1):129-135. 2007. Seasonality of reproduction in Amazon River dolphins (Inia geoffrensis) in three major river basins of South America. 0.145 MB MYERS, RANSOM A.; STEPHANIE A. BOUDREAU; ROBERT D. KENNEY; MICHAEL J. MOORE; ANDREW A. ROSENBERG; SCOTT A. SHERRILL-MIX and BORIS WORM. CURRENT BIOLOGY 17(1):R10-R11. 2007. Saving endangered whales at no cost. 0.333 MB O'CORRY-CROWE, G.; B. L. TAYLOR; T. GELATT; T. R. LOUGHLIN; J. BICKHAM; M. BASTERRETCHE; K. W. PITCHER and D. P. DEMASTER. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(12):1796-1809. 2006. Demographic independence along ecosystem boundaries in Steller sea lions revealed by mtDNA analysis: Implications for management of an endangered species. 0.334 MB ORSINI, JEAN-PAUL; PETER D. SHAUGHNESSY and DAVID NEWSOME. TOURISM IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS 3(2):101-115. 2006. Impacts of human visitors on Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) at Carnac Island, Western Australia: Implications for tourism management. 0.681 MB PARSONS, E. C. M.; JILL LEWANDOWSKI and MICHAEL LUCK. TOURISM IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS 2(2):119-132. 2006. Recent advances in whale-watching research: 2004-2005. 0.090 MB PARSONS, E. C. M.; M. LUCK and J. K. LEWANDOWSKI. TOURISM IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS 3(2):179-189. 2006. Recent advances in whale-watching research: 2005-2006. 0.065 MB RANKIN, SHANNON; JULIE OSWALD; JAY BARLOW and MARC LAMMERS. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 121(2):1213-1218. 2007. Patterned burst-pulse vocalizations of the northern right whale dolphin, Lissodelphis borealis. 0.382 MB ROBINSON, KEVIN P. and MICHAEL J. TETLEY. JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 87(1):85-86. 2007. Behavioural observations of foraging minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in the outer Moray Firth, north-east Scotland. 1.425 MB SATO, K.; Y. WATANUKI; A. TAKAHASHI; P. J. O. MILLER; H. TANAKA; R. KAWABE; P. J. PONGANIS; Y. HANDRICH; T. AKAMATSU; Y. WATANABE; Y. MITANI; D. P. COSTA; C.-A. BOST; K. AOKI; M. AMANO; P. TRATHAN; A. SHAPIRO and Y. NAITO. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 274(1609):471-477. 2007. Stroke frequency, but not swimming speed, is related to body size in free-ranging seabirds, pinnipeds and cetaceans. 0.180 MB SAZIMA, IVAN. NEOTROPICAL ICHTHYOLOGY 4(4):457-460. 2006. Scientific note Species records, mistaken identifications, and their further use: The case of the diskfish Echeneis naucrates on a spinner dolphin. 0.145 MB SAZIMA, IVAN; CRISTINA SAZIMA and JOSE MARTINS DA SILVA, JR. NEOTROPICAL ICHTHYOLOGY 4(4):451-455. 2006. Fishes associated with spinner dolphins at Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, tropical Western Atlantic: An update and overview. 0.180 MB SCANO, P.; F. CESARE MARINCOLLA; E. LOCCI and A. LAI. LIPIDS 41(11):1039-1048. 2006. H-1 and C-13 NMR studies of melon and head blubber of the striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba). 0.549 MB SHEPPARD, JAMES K.; IVAN R. LAWLER and HELENE MARSH. ESTUARINE, COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE 71(1-2):117-132. 2007. Seagrass as pasture for seacows: Landscape-level dugong habitat evaluation. 1.866 MB SHIRAKIHARA, KUNIO; MIKI SHIRAKIHARA and YOSHITERU YAMAMOTO. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 150(5):1025-1032. 2007. Distribution and abundance of finless porpoise in the Inland Sea of Japan. 0.296 MB SIEBERT, U.; J. DRIVER; T. ROSENBERGER and S. ATKINSON. THERIOGENOLOGY 67(3):605-608. 2007. Reversible reproductive control in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist. 0.125 MB SIEGAL-WILLOTT, JESSICA; AMARA ESTRADA; ROBERT BONDE; ARTHUR WONG; DANIEL J. ESTRADA and KENDAL HARR. JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE 37(4):447-453. 2006. Electrocardiography in two subspecies of manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris and T. m. manatus). 0.586 MB SILVA, NOEMI; ROMINA ACEVEDO and LENIN OVIEDO. JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records (Published online) 4pgs. 2007. Preliminary observations on the spatial distribution of humpback whales off the north coast of Margarita Island,Venezuela - south-east Caribbean. 1.192 MB SIMON, MALENE; MAGNUS WAHLBERG and LEE A. MILLER. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 121(2):749-752. 2007. Echolocation clicks from killer whales (Orcinus orca) feeding on herring (Clupea harengus). 0.162 MB SKLANSKY, MARK; GREGG LEVINE; DIELLE HAVLIS; NICOLE WEST; MICHAEL RENNER; CURTIS RIMMERMAN and RAE STONE. JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE 37(4):454-463. 2006. Echocardiographic evaluation of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). 0.587 MB SONNE, CHRISTIAN; FRANK F. RIGET; RUNE DIETZ; OYSTEIN WIIG; MAJA KIRKEGAARD and ERIK W. BORN. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 372(2-3):554-561. 2007. Skull pathology in East Greenland and Svalbard polar bears (Ursus maritimus) during 1892 to 2002 in relation to organochlorine pollution. 0.244 MB SOTO-AZAT, CLAUDIO; FRANCISCA BOHER; GABRIELA FLORES; EILEEN MORA; ALEXIS SANTIBANEZ and GONZALO MEDINA-VOGEL. JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE 37(4):535-538. 2006. Reversible anesthesia in wild marine otters (Lontra felina) using ketamine and medetomidine. 0.067 MB SPARLING, CAROL E.; MIKE A. FEDAK and DAVE THOMPSON. BIOLOGY LETTERS 3(1):94-98. 2007. Eat now, pay later? Evidence of deferred food-processing costs in diving seals. 0.776 MB STEWART, R. E. A.; S. E. CAMPANA; C. M. JONES and B. E. STEWART. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 84(12):1840-1852. 2006. Bomb radiocarbon dating calibrates beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) age estimates. 0.304 MB THOMPSON, P. M.; B. MACKEY; T. R. BARTON; C. DUCK and J. R. A. BUTLER. ANIMAL CONSERVATION 10(1):48-56. 2007. Assessing the potential impact of salmon fisheries management on the conservation status of harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) in north-east Scotland. 0.261 MB TINKER, M. TIM; DANIEL F. DOAK; JAMES A. ESTES; BRAIN B. HATFIELD; MICHELLE M. STAEDLER and JAMES L. BODKIN. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 16(6):2293-2312. 2006. Incorporating diverse data and realistic complexity into demographic estimation procedures for sea otters. 0.422 MB VAN DE VIJVER, KRISTIN INNEKE; LUDO HOSLBEEK; KRISHNA DAS; RONNY BLUST; CLAUDE JOIRIS and WIM DE COEN. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 41(1):315-320. 2007. Occurrence of perfluorooctane sulfonate and other perfluorinated alkylated substances in harbor porpoises from the Black Sea. 0.117 MB VAN ELK, C. E.; M. W. G. VAN DEP BILDT; B. E. E. MARTINA; A. D. M. E. OSTERHAUS and T. KUIKEN. VETERINARY PATHOLOGY 44(1):88-92. 2007. Escherichia coli Septicemia associated with lack of maternally acquired immunity in a bottlenose dolphin calf. 0.805 MB VERFUß, U. K.; C. G. HONNEF; A. MEDING; M. DAHNE; R. MUNDRY and H. BENKE. JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM 87(1):165-176. 2007. Geographical and seasonal variation of harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) presence in the German Baltic Sea revealed by passive acoustic monitoring. 4.287 MB WALL, DAVE; JOANNE O'BRIEN; JOHN MEADE and BRENDAN M. ALLEN. BIOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT: PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY 106B(2):135-142. 2006. Summer distribution and relative abundance of cetaceans off the west coast of Ireland. 0.513 MB WATSON, REBECCA R.; SHANE B. KANATOUS; DANIEL F. COWAN; JULIE W. WEN; VIOLET C. HAN and RANDALL W. DAVIS. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY 177(1):89-98. 2007. Volume density and distribution of mitochondria in harbor seal (Phoca vitulina) skeletal muscle. 0.585 MB WEISE, MICHAEL J. and DANIEL P. COSTA. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 210(2):278-289. 2007. Total body oxygen stores and physiological diving capacity of California sea lions as a function of sex and age. 0.299 MB WESTGATE, ANDREW J. and ANDREW J. READ. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 150(5):1011-1024. 2007. Reproduction in short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) from the western North Atlantic. 0.917 MB WHITT, AMY D. and ANDREW J. READ. TOURISM IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS 3(2):117-130. 2006. Assessing compliance to guidelines by dolphin-watching operators in Clearwater, Florida, USA. 0.110 MB ZERBINI, ALEXANDRE N.; JANICE M. WAITE; JOHN W. DURBAN; RICK LEDUC; MARILYN E. DAHLHEIM and PAUL R. WADE. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 150(5):1033-1045. 2007. Estimating abundance of killer whales in the nearshore waters of the Gulf of Alaska and Aleutian Islands using line-transect sampling. 0.628 MB The next papers can only be downloaded from our FTP server. Email for logon info. MADAR, S. I. JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY 81(1):176-200. 2007. The postcranial skeleton of Early Eocene pakicetid cetaceans. 10.356 MB SIROVIC, ANA; JOHN A. HILDEBRAND and DEBORAH THIELE. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 8(2):161-171. 2006. Baleen whales in the Scotia Sea during January and February 2003. 11.164 MB _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam
