Dear all, here are some new publications of week 32/ 2008, which haven't been announced on MARMAM earlier AFAIK.
By clicking the following link you are guided to a website, where the following references are linked to their according journal homepages. There you can find abstracts and contact information: <http://www.mmbib.com/news.php> Please do not contact MARMAM, the MARMAM editors or me for reprints. Thank you. Thanks to all of you who sent in reprints to be included in the weekly announcements. Kindest Regards, Jan Herrmann CETACEA Brown, S. et al. (2008): British Arctic whaling logbooks and journals: a provisional listing. Polar Record 44(4): 311-320. Glackin, S.N. (2008): Dolphin natures, human virtues: MacIntyre and ethical naturalism. Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 39(3): 292-297.Epub. Harms, C. et al. (2008): Bartonella species detection in captive, stranded and free-ranging cetaceans. Veterinary Research 39(6): 59. Lambert, O., G. Bianucci, and C. De Muizon (2008): A new stem-sperm whale (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteroidea) from the latest Miocene of Peru. Comptes Rendus Palevol 7(6): 361-369. Laran, S. and A. Gannier (2008): Spatial and temporal prediction of fin whale distribution in the northwestern Mediterranean Sea. ICES Journal of Marine Science 65(7): 1260-1269. Martin, A.R., V.M.F. da Silva, and P. Rothery (2008): Object carrying as socio-sexual display in an aquatic mammal. Biology Letters 4(3): 243-245. Cruwys, L. (2008): A COMPLETE GUIDE TO ANTARCTIC WILDLIFE: THE BIRDS AND MARINE MAMMALS OF THE ANTARCTIC CONTINENT AND THE SOUTHERN OCEAN. Second edition. Hadoram Shirihai. 2007. London: A&C Black. 544 p, illustrated, hard cover. ISBN 978-0-7136-6406-5. £35.00. Polar Record 44(4): 380-381. PINNIPEDIA Burton, R. (2008): SEAL FISHERIES OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS AND DEPENDENCIES: AN HISTORICAL OVERVIEW. A.B. Dickinson. 2007. St John's, Newfoundland: International Maritime Economic History Association (Research in Maritime History 34). viii + 202 p, illustrated, soft cover. ISBN 978-0-9738934-4-1. Polar Record 44(4): 371-372. Ducatez, S. et al. (2008): Stable isotopes document winter trophic ecology and maternal investment of adult female southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) breeding at the Kerguelen Islands. Marine Biology 155(4): 413-420. Mauck, B. et al. (2008): Harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) can steer by the stars. Animal Cognition 11(4): 715-718. Pearson, M. et al. (2008): Sealer's sledge excavated on Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands. Polar Record 44(4): 362-364. OTHER MARINE MAMMALS Anonymous (2008): Alaska's polar bears trigger lawsuit from industry. Nature 455(7209): 13. Krause, J. et al. (2008): Mitochondrial genomes reveal an explosive radiation of extinct and extant bears near the Miocene-Pliocene boundary. BMC Evolutionary Biology 8(): 220. Tripp, K.M. et al. (2008): Validation of a serum immunoassay to measure progesterone and diagnose pregnancy in the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus). Theriogenology 70(7): 1030-1040. -- --> jan.herrmann -at - cetacea.de _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam