Hi, All Here's the latest posting of new PDF's that are available. File sizes have been included. To save space, I didn't list the papers from the special issue of the JMBA. See Jan Herrmann's Marmam message from 9/18 for its listings. Abstracts for the papers below are available on request.
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 AGUILAR SOTO, NATACHA; MARK P. JOHNSON; PETER T. MADSEN; FRANCISCA DIAZ; IVAN DOMINGUEZ; ALBERTO BRITO and PETER TYACK. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 77(5):936-947. 2008. Cheetahs of the deep sea: Deep foraging sprints in short-finned pilot whales off Tenerife (Canary Islands). 0.527 MB ARNASON, ULFUR; JOSEPH A. ADEGOKE; ANETTE GULLBERG; ERIC H. HARLEY; AXEL JANKE and MORGAN KULLBERG. GENE (AMSTERDAM) 421(1-2):37-51. 2008. Mitogenomic relationships of placental mammals and molecular estimates of their divergences. 1.294 MB BAILLEUL, FREDERIC; DAVID PINAUD; MARK HINDELL; JEAN-BENOLT CHARRASSIN and CHRISTOPHE GUINET. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 77(5):948-957. 2008. Assessment of scale-dependent foraging behaviour in southern elephant seals incorporating the vertical dimension: A development of the First Passage Time method. 0.973 MB BATESON, MELISSA. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):169-178. 2007. Environmental noise and decision making possible implications of increases in anthropogenic noise for information processing in marine mammals. 0.244 MB BOUMA, SIETSE; GARRY HICKMAN and DOUG TAUCHER. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF NEW ZEALAND 38(2):89-96. 2008. Abundance and reproduction of the New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) along the west coast of the Waikato region, New Zealand. 1.823 MB BRADFORD, AMANDA L.; DAVID W. WELLER; PAUL R. WADE; ALEXANDER M. BURDIN and ROBERT L. BROWNELL JR. ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH 6(1):1-14. 2008. Population abundance and growth rate of western gray whales Eschrichtius robustus. 0.326 MB View with Acrobat 5.0> CHARRASSIN, J.-B.; M. HINDELL; S. RINTOUL; F. ROQUET; S. SOKOLOV; M. BIUW; D. COSTA; L. BOEHME; P. LOVELL; R. COLEMAN; R. TIMMERMANN; A. MEIJERS; M. MEREDITH; Y.-H. PARK; F. BAILLEUL; M. GOEBEL; Y. TREMBLAY; et. al. (See abstract for full author list PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 105(33):11634-11639. 2008. Southern Ocean frontal structure and sea-ice formation rates revealed by elephant seals. 1.829 MB CHILVERS, B. L. JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY (LONDON) 276(1):28-36. 2008. Foraging site fidelity of lactating New Zealand sea lions. 0.436 MB CHILVERS, B. LOUISE and IAN S. WILKINSON. WILDLIFE RESEARCH 35(5):463-470. 2008. Philopatry and site fidelity of New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri). 0.559 MB COWAN, D. F. and B. E. CURRY. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY 139(1):24-33. 2008. Histopathology of the alarm reaction in small odontocetes. 2.699 MB COWAN, D. F.; E. M. HAUBOLD and Y. TAJIMA. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PATHOLOGY 139(2-3):67-80. 2008. Histological, immunohistochemical and pathological features of the pituitary gland of odontocete cetaceans from the western Gulf of Mexico. 4.568 MB CRONIN, M. A. and B. J. MCCONNELL. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY 362(1):43-48. 2008. SMS seal: A new technique to measure haul out behaviour in marine vertebrates. 0.534 MB DAVID, JEREMY and LANCE VAN SITTERT. SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE 104(3-4):107-110. 2008. A reconstruction of the Cape (South African) fur seal harvest 1653-1899 and a comparison with the 20th-century harvest. 0.308 MB DOWELL, SACHA A.; LAURA J. BOREN; SANDRA S. NEGRO; CHRIS G. MULLER; ABIGAIL K. CAUDRON and NEIL J. GEMMELL. AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY 56(1):33-39. 2008. Rearing two New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) pups to weaning. 0.315 MB EDWARDS, ELIZABETH. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):217-227. 2007. Fishery effects on dolphins targeted by tuna purse-seiners in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. 0.580 MB FONFARA, S.; A. KAKUSCHKE; T. ROSENBERGER; U. SIEBERT and A. PRANGE. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 155(3):337-345. 2008. Cytokine and acute phase protein expression in blood samples of harbour seal pups. 0.248 MB FOWLER, MELINDA A.; CORY D. CHAMPAGNE; DORIAN S. HOUSER and DANIEL E. CROCKER. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY 211(18):2943-2549. 2008. Hormonal regulation of glucose clearance in lactating northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris). 0.196 MB FREITAS, CARLA; KIT M. KOVACS; ROLF A. IMS and CHRISTIAN LYDERSEN. ECOLOGICAL MODELLING 217(1-2):19-32. 2008. Predicting habitat use by ringed seals (Phoca hispida) in a warming Arctic. 1.464 MB FRIEDLAENDER, ARI S.; WILLIAM R. FRASER; DONNA PATTERSON; SONG S. QIAN and PATRICK N. HALPIN. POLAR BIOLOGY 31(10):1217-1224. 2008. The effects of prey demography on humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) abundance around Anvers Island, Antarctica. 0.418 MB FRITZ, L.; M. LYNN; E. KUNISCH and K. SWEENEY. NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-AFSC-183. 81pp. 2008. Aerial, ship and land-based surveys of Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Alaska, June and July 2005 - 2007. 4.842 MB View with Acrobat 6.0> FURUTANI, RUI. JOURNAL OF ANATOMY 213(3):241-248. 2008. Laminar and cytoarchitectonic features of the cerebral cortex in the Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus), striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba), and bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). 0.831 MB GIBSON, QUINCY A. and JANET MANN. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 76(2):375-387. 2008. Early social development in wild bottlenose dolphins: Sex differences, individual variation and maternal influence. 0.379 MB GIBSON, QUINCY A. and JANET MANN. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 76(2):389-405. 2008. The size, composition and function of wild bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops sp.) mother-calf groups in Shark Bay, Australia. 0.585 MB HARKONEN, TERO; MART JUSSI; MIRGALY BAIMUKANOV; ANDERS BIGNERT; LILIA DMITRIEVA; YESBOL KASIMBEKOV; MIKHAIL VEREVKIN; SUSAN WILSON and SIMON GOODMAN. AMBIO 37(5):356-361. 2008. Pup production and breeding distribution of the Caspian seal (Phoca caspica) in relation to human impacts. 3.923 MB HATCH, LEILA T. and ANDREW J. WRIGHT. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):121-133. 2007. A brief review of anthropogenic souond in the oceans. 0.693 MB HERNANDEZ-CAMACHO, CLAUDIA; DAVID AURIOLES-GAMBOA; JEFFREY LAAKE anD LEAH R. GERBER. JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY 89(4):1059-1066. 2008. Survival rates of the California sea lion, Zalophus californianus, in Mexico. 0.284 MB HERNANDEZ-MORA, GABRIELA; ROCIO GONZALEZ-BARRIENTOS; JUAN-ALBERTO MORALES; ESTEBAN CHAVES-OLARTE; CATERINA GUZMAN-VERRI; ELIAS BAQUERO-CALVO; MARIA-JESUS DE-MIGUEL; CLARA-MARIA MARIN; JOSE-MARIA BLASCO and EDGARDO MORENO. EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES 14(9):1430-1433. 2008. Neurobrucellosis in stranded dolphins, Costa Rica. 0.330 MB HINDELL, MARK. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 77(5):847-849. 2008. To breathe or not to breathe: Optimal strategies for finding prey in a dark, three-dimensional environment. 0.283 MB HOLMES, AMIE L.; SANDRA WISE; CAROLINE GOERTZ; J. LAWRENCE DUNN; FRANCES GULLAND; TOM GELATT; KIMBERLEE BECKMEN; KATHY BUREK; SHANNON ATKINSON; MAY BOZZA; ROBERT TAYLOR; TONGZHANG ZHENG; YAWEI ZHANG; ABOUEL-MAKARIM ABOUEISSA and JOHN P. WISE SR. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 56(8):1416-1421. 2008. Metal tissue levels in Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) pups. 0.385 MB JAYASANKAR, P.; B. ANOOP; VIVEKANANDAN; M. RAJAGOPALAN; K. M. M. YOUSUF; P. REYNOLD; P. K. KRISHNAKUMAR; P. L. KUMARAN; V. V. AFSAL and ANOOP A. KRISHNAN. ZOOTAXA 1583:57-67. 2008. Molecular identification of delphinids and finless porpoise (Cetacea) from the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. 0.447 MB KAKUSCHKE, ANTJE and ANDREAS PRANGE. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):179-193. 2007. The influence of metal pollution on the immune system a potential stressor for marine mammals in the North Sea. 0.219 MB KASTELEIN, RONALD A.; WILLEM C. VERBOOM; NANCY JENNINGS; DICK DE HAAN and SANDER VAN DER HEUL. MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 66(3):319-326. 2008. The influence of 70 and 120 kHz tonal signals on the behavior of harbor porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in a floating pen. 0.541 MB KEHRIG, H. A.; T. G. SEIXAS; E. A. PALERMO; A. P. DI BENEDITTO; C. M. M. SOUZA and O. MALM. ANALYTICAL LETTERS 41(9):1691-1699. 2008. Different species of mercury in the livers of tropical dolphins. 0.113 MB View with Acrobat 8.0> KELLER, MARTHA; JOSE L. MOLINER; GRETTYS VASQUEZ; DANILO CRUZ; ORESTES BELLO; ALEX M. COSTIDIS; SENTIEL A. ROMMEL; MARON B. CALDERWOOD MAYS and SCOTT GEARHART. JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES 44(3):707-711. 2008. Nephrolithiasis and pyelonephritis in two West Indian manatees (Trichechus manatus spp.). 0.226 MB KOOPMAN, HEATHER N. and ZOEY P. ZAHORODNY. PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LONDON SERIES B BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES 275(1649):2327-2334. 2008. Life history constrains biochemical development in the highly specialized odontocete echolocation system. 0.244 MB LAKE, SAM; HARRY BURTON; RICHARD BARKER and MARK HINDELL. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 366:259-270. 2008. Annual reproductive rates of Weddell seals in eastern Antarctica from 1973 to 2000. 0.305 MB View with Acrobat 5.0> LUNARDI, DIANA G.; MARCIA H. ENGEL and REGINA H. F. MACEDO. REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ZOOLOGIA 25(2):159-164. 2008. Behavior of humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae (Cetacea: Balaenopteridae): Comparisons between two coastal areas of Brazil. 0.097 MB LUSSEAU, DAVID and LARS BEJDER. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):228-236. 2007. The long-term consequences of short-term responses to disturbance experiences from whalewatching impact assessment. 0.070 MB MARTINEAU, DANIEL. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):194-216. 2007. Potential synergism between stress and contaminants in free-ranging cetaceans. 0.202 MB MCGOWEN, MICHAEL R.; CLAY CLARK and JOHN GATESY. SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY 57(4):574-590. 2008. The vestigial olfactory receptor subgenome of odontocete whales: Phylogenetic congruence between gene-tree reconciliation and supermatrix methods. 8.667 MB View with Acrobat 8.0> MELLINGER, DAVID K. CANADIAN ACOUSTICS 36(1):55-59. 2008. A neural network for classifying clicks of Blainville's beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris). 0.423 MB MEYNIER, LAURELINE; PATRICK C. H. MOREL; B. LOUISE CHILVERS; DUNCAN D. S. MACKENZIE; ALASTAIR MACGIBBON and PADRAIG J. DUIGNAN. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 366:271-279. 2008. Temporal and sex differences in the blubber fatty acid profiles of the New Zealand sea lion Phocarctos hookeri. 0.124 MB View with Acrobat 5.0> MOONEY, T. ARAN; PAUL E. NACHTIGALL; MANUEL CASTELLOTE; KRISTEN A. TAYLOR; AUDE F. PACINI and JOSE-ANTONIO ESTEBAN. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY 362(2):108-116. 2008. Hearing pathways and directional sensitivity of the beluga whale, Delphinapterus leucas. 0.621 MB NERY, MARIANA F.; MARIANA DE A. ESPECIE and SHEILA M. SIMAO. REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE ZOOLOGIA 25(2):182-187. 2008. Site fidelity of Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea: Delphinidae) in Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 0.292 MB NOLLENS, HENDRIK H.; FRANCES M. D. GULLAND; ELLIOTT R. JACOBSON; JORGE A. HERNANDEZ; PAUL A. KLEIN; MICHAEL T. WALSH and RICHARD C. CONDIT. ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH 80(1):77-80. 2008. In vitro susceptibility of sea lion poxvirus to cidofovir. 0.212 MB ONISHI, SHINGO. TIGERPAPER 35(2):1-8. 2008. Mutualistic fishing between fishermen and Irrawaddy dolphins in Myanmar. 0.670 MB OVIEDO, LENIN; MARIA ALEJANDRA ESTEVES; ESTEFANIA ALFE; ROMINA ACEVEDO and JAIME BOLANOS-JIMENEZ. JMBA2 - Biodiversity Records (Published online) 2pgs. 2008. Interaction between killer whales (Orcinus orca) and a leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) off the north-eastern coast of Venezuela. 0.392 MB PETERSON, DEBORA; NATALIA HANAZAKI and PAULO CESAR SIMOES-LOPES. OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT 51(6):469-475. 2008. Natural resource appropriation in cooperative artisanal fishing between fishermen and dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Laguina, Brazil. 0.624 MB POST, K.; O. LAMBERT and G. BIANUCCI. DEINSEA - ANNUAL OF THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM ROTTERDAM 12:1-10. 2008. First record of Tusciziphius crispus (Cetacean, Ziphiidae) from the Neogene of the US east coast. 3.222 MB SMITH, JOSHUA N.; ANNE W. GOLDIZEN; REBECCA A. DUNLOP and MICHAEL J. NOAD. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 76(2):467-477. 2008. Songs of male humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, are involved in intersexual interactions. 0.365 MB ST AMANT, ROBERT and THOMAS E. HORTON. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 75(4):1199-1208. 2008. Revisiting the de?nition of animal tool use. 0.219 MB STIRLING, IAN; ANDREW E. DEROCHER; WILLIAM A. GOUGH and KARYN RODE. ECOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY 5(3):193-201. 2008. Response to Dyck et al. (2007) on polar bears and climate change in western Hudson Bay. 0.232 MB STOCKIN, K. A.; N. WISEMAN; A. HARTMAN; N. MOFFAT and W. D. ROE. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH 42(3):307-313. 2008. Use of radiography to determine age class and assist with the post-mortem diagnostics of a Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei). 1.056 MB STOKSTAD, ERIK SCIENCE (WASHINGTON D. C.) 321(5893):1145. 2008. Whales to receive protection. 0.102 MB SUMIYAMA, DAISUKE; SHOUICHI KITAMURA; FUMIO TERASAWA; YUKIKO HORI; KOICHI MURATA; JERZY KULSKI and HIDETOSHI INOKO. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL SCIENCE 70(7):711-713. 2008. Paternity determination of captive bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) using microsatellite DNA analysis. 0.158 MB SUZUKI, MIWA; KEN HIRAKO; SHINJI SAITO; CHIE SUZUKI; TAKESHI KASHIWABARA and HIROSHI KOIE. ZOO BIOLOGY 27(4):331-340. 2008. Usage of high-performance mattresses for transport of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin. 0.274 MB TORNO, CHRISTOPHER S.; MARIEL C. BUCCAT and JOSEPH S. MASANGKAY. PHILIPPINE JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE 45(1):49-57. 2008. Aspergillosis in a melon-headed whale (Peponocephala electra). 1.970 MB VAUGHN, ROBIN L.; BERND WURSIG; DEBORAH S. SHELTON; LORI L. TIMM and LESLIE A. WATSON. JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY 89(4):1051-1058. 2008. Dusky dolphins influence prey accessibility for seabirds in Admiralty Bay, New Zealand. 0.448 MB VOINOV, V. B.; S. A. SINIUTIN; E. S. SINIUTIN; N. N. KAVTSEVICH and A. S. ZOTOV. BULLETIN OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE 145(3):280-282. 2008. Method for studies of behavior and physiology of sea mammals. 0.654 MB WEIHE, PAL; KAYOKO KATO; ANTONIA M. CALAFAT; FLEMMING NIELSEN; AMAL A. WANIGATUNGA; LARRY L. NEEDHAM and PHILIPPE GRANDJEAN. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY 42(16):6291-6995. 2008. Serum concentrations of polyfluoroalkyl compounds in Faroese whale meat consumers. 0.319 MB WEILGART, LINDA S. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):159-168. 2007. A brief review of known effects of noise on marine mammals. 0.058 MB WINTLE, BRENDAN A. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):237-249. 2007. Adaptive management, population modeling and uncertainty analysis for assessing the impacts of noise on cetacean populations. 0.193 MB WRIGHT, A. J.; N. AGUILAR SOTO; A. BALDWIN; M. BATESON; C. BEALE; C. CLARK; T. DEAK; E. EDWARDS; A. FERNANDEZ; A. GODINHO; L. HATCH; A. KAKUSCHKE; D. LUSSEAU; D. MARTINEAU; L. ROMERO; L. WEILGART; B. WINTLE; G. NOTARBARTOLO DI SCIARA and V. MARTIN. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):250-273. 2007. Anthropogenic noise as a stressor in animals: A multidisciplinary perspective. 0.110 MB WRIGHT, A. J.; N. AGUILAR SOTO; A. BALDWIN; M. BATESON; C. BEALE; C. CLARK; T. DEAK; E. EDWARDS; A. FERNANDEZ; A. GODINHO; L. HATCH; A. KAKUSCHKE; D. LUSSEAU; D. MARTINEAU; L. ROMERO; L. WEILGART; B. WINTLE; G. NOTARBARTOLO DI SCIARA and V. MARTIN. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PSYCHOLOGY 20(2-3):274-316. 2007. Do marine mammals experience stress related to anthropogenic noise? 0.306 MB _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam