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Make all requests to: jani...@cox.net Cheers! David Janiger - Curatorial Assistant (Mammals) Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90007 (213) 763-3369 jani...@cox.net djani...@nhm.org Janiger Journals ADAMS, JOSH; WILLIAM A. WALKER; ERICA J. BURTON and JAMES T. HARVEY. NORTHWESTERN NATURALIST 96(1):93-98. 2015. Stomach contents of a Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) stranded in Monterey Bay, California. 0.068 MB ALVES, FILIPE; ANA DINIS; CATIA NICOLAU; MANFRED KAUFMANN; CATERINA FORTUNA and LUIS FREITAS. MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE 31(1):106-121. 2015. Survival and abundance of short-finned pilot whales in the Archipelago of Madeira, NE Atlantic. 0.394 MB AOKI, KAGARI; MASAO AMANO; TSUNEMI KUBODERA; KYOICHI MORI; RYOSUKE OKAMOTO and KATSUFUMI SATO. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 523:233-241. 2015. Visual and behavioral evidence indicates active hunting by sperm whales. 1.147 MB ARCALIS-PLANAS, ANNA; SIGNE SVEEGAARD; OLLE KARLSSON; KARIN C. HARDING; ANNA WAHLIN; TERO HARKONEN and JONAS TEILMANN. POLAR BIOLOGY 38(4):445-461. 2015. Limited use of sea ice by the Ross seal (Ommatophoca rossii), in Amundsen Sea, Antarctica, using telemetry and remote sensing data. 1.164 MB BAUMGARTNER, MARK F.; TERRY HAMMAR and JOOKE ROBBINS. METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 6(3):289-297. 2015. Development and assessment of a new dermal attachment for short-term tagging studies of baleen whales. 1.651 MB BELTRAN, ROXANNE S.; MEGAN CONNOLLY SADOU; RICHARD CONDIT; SARAH H. PETERSON; COLLEEN REICHMUTH and DANIEL P. COSTA. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 523:243-253. 2015. Fine-scale whisker growth measurements can reveal temporal foraging patterns from stable isotope signatures. 1.012 MB BENTZ, JULIA; ANTONIO RODRIGUES; PHILIP DEARDEN; HELENA CALADO and FERNANDO LOPES. OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT 109:77-85. 2015. Crowding in marine environments: Divers and whale watchers in the Azores. 1.003 MB BERTA, ANNALISA; SARAH KIENLE; GIOVANNI BIANUCCI and SILVIA SORBI. JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY 35(1):e889144. 24pp. 2015. A reevaluation of Pliophoca etrusca (Pinnipedia, Phocidae) from the Pliocene of Italy: Phylogenetic and biogeographic implications. 1.940 MB BLANCHET, MARIE-ANNE; CHRISTIAN LYDERSEN; ROLF A. IMS; ANDREW D. LOWTHER and KIT M. KOVACS. AQUATIC BIOLOGY 21(3):167-181. 2014. Harbour seal Phoca vitulina movement patterns in the high-Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, Norway. 0.934 MB BOESSENECKER, ROBERT W. and MORGAN CHURCHILL. BIOLOGY LETTERS 11(2). 20140835. 4pp. 2015. The oldest known fur seal. 0.584 MB BOESSENECKER, ROBERT; FRANK A. PERRY and JONATHAN H. GEISLER. ACTA PALAEONTOLOGICA POLONICA 60(1):113-122. 2015. Globicephaline whales from the Mio-Pliocene Purisima Formation of Central California, USA 0.746 MB BORT, JACQUELINE; SOFIE M. VAN PARIJS; PETER T. STEVICK; ERIN SUMMERS and SEAN TODD. ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH 26(3):271-280. 2015. North Atlantic right whale Eubalaena glacialis vocalization patterns in the central Gulf of Maine from October 2009 through October 2010. 0.548 MB BOTTA, S.; C. ALBUQUERQUE; A. A. HOHN; V. M. F. DA SILVA; M. C. O. SANTOS; C. MEIRELLES; L. BARBOSA; A. P. M. DI BENEDITTO; R. M. A. RAMOS; C. BERTOZZI; M. J. CREMER; V. FRANCO-TRECU; N. MIEKELEY and E. R. SECCHI. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 521:249-263. 2015. Ba/Ca ratios in teeth reveal habitat use patterns of dolphins. 0.577 MB BRAULIK, G. T.; R. BARNETT; V. ODON; V. ISLAS-VILLANUEVA; A. R. HOELZEL and J. A. GRAVES. JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION 22(1):111-120. 2015. One species or two? Vicariance, lineage divergence and low mtDNA diversity in geographically isolated populations of South Asian river dolphin. 0.563 MB BRAUN, VERONIKA; ULRICH ESKENS; ANTJE HARTMANN; BARBARA LANG; MARTIN KRAMER and MARTIN J. SCHMIDT. JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE 46(1):135-140. 2015. Focal bacterial meningitis following ascending bite wound infection leading to paraparesis in a captive California sea lion (Zalophus californianus). 0.909 MB BRENT, LAUREN J. N.; DANIEL W. FRANKS; EMMA A. FOSTER; KENNETH C. BALCOMB; MICHAEL A. CANT and DARREN P. CROFT. CURRENT BIOLOGY 25(6):746-750. 2015. Ecological knowledge, leadership, and the evolution of menopause in killer whales. 0.508 MB BROUGH, T. E.; M. GUERRA and S. M. DAWSON. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH 49(1):150-158. 2015. Short communication. Photo-identification of bottlenose dolphins in the far south of New Zealand indicates a 'new', previously unstudied population. 0.209 MB BROWN, TANYA M.; SARA J. IVERSON; AARON T. FISK; ROBIE W. MACDONALD; CAREN C. HELBING and KEN J. REIMER. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 515-516:188-197. 2015. Local contamination, and not feeding preferences, explains elevated PCB concentrations in Labrador ringed seals (Pusa hispida). 1.605 MB CAHILL, JAMES A.; IAN STIRLING; LOGAN KISTLER; RAUF SALAMZADE; ERIK ERSMARK; TARA L. FULTON; MATHIAS STILLER; RICHARD E. GREEN and BETH SHAPIRO. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 24(6):1205-1217. 2015. Genomic evidence of geographically widespread effect of gene flow from polar bears into brown bears. 0.621 MB CLAPHAM, PHILLIP J. and ALEXANDRE N. ZERBINI. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 162(3):625-634. 2015. Are social aggregation and temporary immigration driving high rates of increase in some Southern Hemisphere humpback whale populations? 0.570 MB CLEGUER, CHRISTOPHE; ALANA GRECH; CLAIRE GARRIGUE AND HELENE MARSH. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION 184:154-162. 2015. Spatial mismatch between marine protected areas and dugongs in New Caledonia. 1.714 MB COLBERT-LUKE, DEBBORAH E.; JOSEPH C. GASPARD; ROGER L. REEP; GORDON B. BAUER; KIMBERLY DZIUK; ADRIENNE CARDWELL and DAVID A. MANN. JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A NEUROETHOLOGY, SENSORY, NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY 201(2):249-259. 2015. Eight-choice sound localization by manatees: Performance abilities and head related transfer functions. 2.458 MB COLEGROVE, KATHLEEN M. and STEPHANIE VENN-WATSON. GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY 214:17-23. 2015. Histomorphology of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) pancreas and association of increasing islet ß-cell size with chronic hypercholesterolemia. 2.623 MB COLPAERT, WOUTER; MARK BOSSELAERS and OLIVIER LAMBERT. ACTA PALAEONTOLOGICA POLONICA 60(1):1-10. 2015. Out of the Pacific: A second fossil porpoise from the Pliocene of the North Sea Basin. 0.439 MB CORTES-HINOJOSA, GALAXIA; FRANCES M. D. GULLAND; TRACEY GOLDSTEIN; STEPHANIE VENN-WATSON; REBECCA RIVERA; THOMAS B. WALTZEK; MARCO SALEMI and JAMES F. X. WELLEHAN, JR. INFECTION, GENETICS AND EVOLUTION 31:270-276. 2015. Phylogenomic characterization of California sea lion adenovirus-1. 0.577 MB COSTA SIDRIM, JOSE JULIO; VITOR LUZ CARVALHO; DEBORA CASTELO BRANCO DE SOUZA COLLARES MAIA; RAIMUNDA SAMIA NOGUEIRA BRILHANTE; ANA CAROLINA OLIVEIRA DE MEIRELLES; CRISTINE PEREIRA NEGRAO SILVA; ROSSANA DE AGUIAR CORDEIRO; JOSE LUCIANO BEZERRA MOREIRA; TEREZA DE JESUS PINHEIRO GOMES BANDEIRA and MARCOS FABIO GADELHA ROCHA. DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS 113(1):69-73. 2015. Bipolaris hawaiiensis as an emerging cause of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis in an Antillean manatee Trichechus manatus manatus. 0.603 MB COTTE, CEDRIC; FRANCESCO D'OVIDIO; ANNE-CECILE DRAGON; CHRISTOPHE GUINET and MARINA LEVY. PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY 131:46-58. 2015. Flexible preference of southern elephant seals for distinct mesoscale features within the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. 2.578 MB CRANFORD, TED W. and PETR KRYSL. PLOS ONE 10(1) e116222. 17pp. 2015. Fin whale sound reception mechanisms: Skull vibration enables low-frequency hearing. 1.885 MB DE STEPHANIS, R.; J. GIMENEZ; R. ESTEBAN; P. GAUFFIER; S. GARCIA-TISCAR; M.-H. S. SINDING and P. VERBORGH. ACTA ETHOLOGICA 18(1):69-78. 2015. Mobbing-like behavior by pilot whales towards killer whales: A response to resource competition or perceived predation risk? 0.657 MB DI AZEVEDO, MARIA ISABEL N.; MARCELO KNOFF; VITOR L. CARVALHO; WILDON N. MELLO; EDUARDO J. LOPES TORRES; DELIR C. GOMES and ALENA M. INIGUEZ. DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS 113(2):103-111. 2015. Morphological and genetic identification of Anisakis paggiae (Nematoda: Anisakidae) in dwarf sperm whale Kogia sima from Brazilian waters. 2.082 MB DORNELES, PAULO R.; JOSE LAILSON-BRITO; EDUARDO R. SECCHI; ALIN C. DIRTU; LIESBETH WEIJS; LUCIANO DALLA ROSA; MANUELA BASSOI; HAYDEE A. CUNHA; ALEXANDRE F. AZEVEDO and ADRIAN COVACI. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 138:49-57. 2015. Levels and profiles of chlorinated and brominated contaminants in Southern Hemisphere humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae. 0.502 MB EGGERS PEDERSEN, KATHRINE; NILADRI BASU; ROBERT LETCHER; ALANA K. GREAVES; CHRISTIAN SONNE; RUNE DIETZ and BJARNE STYRISHAVE. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 138:22-31. 2015. Brain region-specific perfluoroalkylated sulfonate (PFSA) and carboxylic acid (PFCA) accumulation and neurochemical biomarker responses in East Greenland polar bears (Ursus maritimus). 2.321 MB ERDSACK, NICOLA; GUIDO DEHNHARDT; MARTIN WITT; ANDREAS WREE; URSULA SIEBERT and WOLF HANKE. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE 12(104). 20141206. 7pp. 2015. Unique fur and skin structure in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) - thermal insulation, drag reduction, or both? 1.189 MB ESCALLE, LAURIANE; ANNA CAPIETTO; PIERRE CHAVANCE; LAURENT DUBROCA; ALICIA DELGADO DE MOLINA; HILARIO MURUA; DANIEL GAERTNER; EVGENY ROMANOV; JEROME SPITZ; JEREMY J. KISZKA; LAURENT FLOCH; ALAIN DAMIANO and BASTIEN MERIGOT. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 522:255-268. 2015. Cetaceans and tuna purse seine fisheries in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans: Interactions but few mortalities. 2.621 MB FONTAINE, MARINA; ALICE CARRAVIERI; BENOIT SIMON-BOUHET; PACO BUSTAMANTE; NICOLAS GASCO; FREDERIC BAILLEUL; CHRISTOPHE GUINET and YVES CHEREL. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 162(1):207-219. 2015. Ecological tracers and at-sea observations document the foraging ecology of southern long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas edwardii) in Kerguelen waters. 0.521 MB FORNEY, KARIN A.; ELIZABETH A. BECKER; DAVID G. FOLEY; JAY BARLOW and ERIN M. OLESON. ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH 27(1):1-20. 2015. Habitat-based models of cetacean density and distribution in the central North Pacific. 4.193 MB FRAIJA-FERNANDEZ, NATALIA; PETER D. OLSON; ENRIQUE A. CRESPO; JUAN A. RAGA; FRANCISCO J. AZNAR and MERCEDES FERNANDEZ. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY 45(2-3):167-173. 2015. Independent host switching events by digenean parasites of cetaceans inferred from ribosomal DNA. 0.789 MB FRUET, PEDRO F.; RODRIGO CEZAR GENOVES; LUCIANA M. MOLLER; SILVINA BOTTA and EDUARDO R. SECCHI. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 162(3):661-673. 2015. Using mark-recapture and stranding data to estimate reproductive traits in female bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) of the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean. 0.860 MB GENDRON, D.; I. MARTINEZ SERRANO; A. UGALDE DE LA CRUZ; J. CALAMBOKIDIS and B. MATE. ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH 26(3):235-241. 2015. Long-term individual sighting history database: An effective tool to monitor satellite tag effects on cetaceans. 0.695 MB GERO, SHANE; JONATHAN GORDON and HAL WHITEHEAD. ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR 102:15-23. 2015. Individualized social preferences and long-term social fidelity between social units of sperm whales. 1.056 MB GOETZ, SABINE; FIONA L. READ; MARISA FERREIRA; JULIO MARTINEZ PORTELA; MARIA BEGONA SANTOS; JOSE VINGADA; URSULA SIEBERT; ANA MARCALO; JORGE SANTOS; HELDER ARAUJO; SILVIA MONTEIRO; MARA CALDAS; MARCOS RIERA and GRAHAM J. PIERCE. AQUATIC CONSERVATION: MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS 25(1):138-154. 2015. Cetacean occurrence, habitat preferences and potential for cetacean-fishery interactions in Iberian Atlantic waters: Results from cooperative research involving local stakeholders. 0.763 MB GOL'DIN, PAVEL and ELENA GLADILINA. AQUATIC BIOLOGY 23(2):159-166. 2015. Small dolphins in a small sea: Age, growth and life-history aspects of the Black Sea common bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus. 0.737 MB GONZALVO, JOAN; IOANNIS GIOVOS and DIMITRIOS K. MOUTOPOULOS. AQUATIC CONSERVATION: MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS 25(1):91-106. 2015. Fishermen's perception on the sustainability of small-scale fisheries and dolphin-fisheries interactions in two increasingly fragile coastal ecosystems in western Greece. 1.085 MB GOVENDER, ROMALA. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF SOUTH AFRICA 70(1):25-39. 2015. Preliminary phylogenetics and biogeographic history of the Pliocene seal, Homiphoca capensis from Langebaanweg, South Africa. 1.042 MB GREEN, MICHELLE L.; DENISE L. HERZING and JOHN D. BALDWIN. PLOS ONE 10(2) e118227. 17pp. 2015. Molecular assessment of mating strategies in a population of Atlantic spotted dolphins. 0.385 MB GUIMARAES DE ANDRADE, LUCIANA; ISABELA MARIA SEABRA LIMA; HALERSON DA SILVA MACEDO; RAFAEL RAMOS DE CARVALHO; JOSE LAILSON-BRITO, JR; LEONARDO FLACH and ALEXANDRE DE FREITAS AZEVEDO. ACTA ETHOLOGICA 18(1):47-57. 2015. Variation in Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) whistles: Using a broadband recording system to analyze acoustic parameters in three areas of southeastern Brazil. 0.982 MB GUSTAVSON, LISA; TOMASZ M. CIESIELSKI; JENNY BYTINGSVIK; BJAME STYRISHAVE; MARTIN HANSEN; ELISABETH LIE; JON AARS AND BJORN M. JENSSEN. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH 138:191-201. 2015. Hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls decrease circulating steroids in female polar bears (Ursus maritimus). 0.614 MB HAILER, FRANK. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 24(6):1161-1163. 2015. Introgressive hybridization: Brown bears as vectors for polar bear alleles. 0.207 MB HAMILTON, CHARMAIN; KIT M. KOVACS and CHRISTIAN LYDERSEN. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 519:251-263. 2015. Year-round haul-out behaviour of male walruses Odobenus rosmarus in the northern Barents Sea. 2.191 MB HASHIMOTO, MIDORI; KUNIO SHIRAKIHARA and MIKI SHIRAKIHARA. ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH 27(1):87-94. 2015. Effects of bycatch on the population viability of the narrow-ridged finless porpoises in Ariake Sound and Tachibana Bay, Japan. 0.607 MB HASHIMOTO, OSAMU; HIROFUMI OHTSUKI; TAKEHIKO KAKIZAKI; KENTO AMOU; RYO SATO; SATORU DOI; SARA KOBAYASHI; AYAKA MATSUDA; MAKOTO SUGIYAMA; MASAYUKI FUNABA; TAKASHI MATSUISHI; FUMIO TERASAWA; JUNJI SHINDO and HIDEKI ENDO. PLOS ONE 10(1) e116734. 14pp. 2015. Brown adipose tissue in cetacean blubber. 1.024 MB HEENEHAN, HEATHER; XAVIER BASURTO; LARS BEJDER; JULIAN TYNE; JAMES E. S. HIGHAM and DAVID W. JOHNSTON. JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM 23(4):536-556. 2015. Using Ostrom's common-pool resource theory to build toward an integrated ecosystem-based sustainable cetacean tourism system in Hawai'i. 0.335 MB HOEKENDIJK, JEROEN P. A.; JURRE DE VRIES; KRISSY VAN DER BOLT; JENS GREINERT; SOPHIE BRASSEUR; KEES C. J. CAMPHUYSEN and GEERT AARTS. ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 5(3):578-589. 2015. Estimating the spatial position of marine mammals based on digital camera recordings. 1.384 MB HOSKINS, ANDREW J.; DANIEL P. COSTA and JOHN P. Y. ARNOULD. PLOS ONE 10(2) e117997. 19pp. 2015. Utilisation of intensive foraging zones by female Australian fur seals. 3.135 MB HOUSSAYE, ALEXANDRA; PAUL TAFFOREAU; CHRISTIAN DE MUIZON AND PHILIP D. GINGERICH. PLOS ONE 10(2) e118409. 28pp. 2015. Transition of Eocene whales from land to sea: Evidence from bone microstructure. 3.410 MB HUPMAN, K.; I. N. VISSER; E. MARTINEZ and K. A. STOCKIN. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH 49(1):132-149. 2015. Using platforms of opportunity to determine the occurrence and group characteristics of orca (Orcinus orca) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. 0.372 MB JABBAR, ABDUL; IAN BEVERIDGE and MALCOLM S. BRYANT. PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH 114(3):835-841. 2015. Morphological and molecular observations on the status of Crassicauda magna, a parasite of the subcutaneous tissues of the pygmy sperm whale, with a re-evaluation of the systematic relationships of the genus Crassicauda. 1.028 MB JENSEN, SILJE-KRISTIN; JEAN-PIERRE LACAZE; GUILLAUME HERMANN; JOANNA KERSHAW; ANDREW BROWNLOW; ANDREW TURNER and AILSA HALL. TOXICON 97:1-14. 2015. Detection and effects of harmful algal toxins in Scottish harbour seals and potential links to population decline. 1.296 MB KASTELEIN, RONALD A.; IVANKA VAN DEN BELT; NANCY JENNINGS and RICHARD DE KRUIJF. ZOO BIOLOGY 34(1):9-19. 2015. Behavior and body mass changes of a mother and calf Pacific walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) during the suckling period. 0.982 MB KELLAR, NICHOLAS M.; KRISTA N. CATELANI; MICHELLE N. ROBBINS; MARISA L. TREGO; CAMRYN D. ALLEN; KERRI DANIL and SUSAN J. CHIVERS. PLOS ONE 10(1) e115257. 16pp. 2015. Blubber cortisol: A potential tool for assessing stress response in free-ranging dolphins without effects due to sampling. 0.366 MB KHUDYAKOV, JANE I.; LIKIT PREEYANON; CORY D. CHAMPAGNE; RUDY M. ORTIZ and DANIEL E. CROCKER. BMC GENOMICS 16(64). 11pp. 2015. Transcriptome analysis of northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) muscle tissue provides a novel molecular resource and physiological insights. 1.065 MB KISZKA, JEREMY; MICHAEL R. HEITHAUS and AARON J. WIRSING. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 523:267-281. 2015. Behavioural drivers of the ecological roles and importance of marine mammals. 0.264 MB KONIGSON, SARA; JOHAN LOVGREN; JOAKIM HJELM; MIKAEL OVEGARD; FREDRIK LJUNGHAGER and SVEN-GUNNAR LUNNERYD. FISHERIES RESEARCH (AMSTERDAM) 167:114-122. 2015. Seal exclusion devices in cod pots prevent seal bycatch and affect their catchability of cod. 1.621 MB KOOYMAN, GERALD. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY - REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 308(2):R96-R104. 2015. Marine mammals and emperor penguins: a few applications of the Krogh principle. 0.394 MB KOSKI, WILLIAM R.; GAYAN GAMAGE; ANDREW R. DAVIS; TONY MATHEWS; BERNARD LEBLANC and STEVEN H. FERGUSON. JOURNAL OF UNMANNED VEHICLE SYSTEMS 3(1):22-29. 2015. Evaluation of UAS for photographic re-identification of bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus. 3.233 MB KREY, ANKE; SONJA K. OSTERTAG and HING MAN CHAN. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 509-510:237-247. 2015. Assessment of neurotoxic effects of mercury in beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas), ringed seals (Pusa hispida), and polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from the Canadian Arctic. 0.792 MB KUCZAJ II, STAN A.; KELLEY A. WINSHIP and HOLLI C. ESKELINEN. ANIMAL COGNITION 18(2):543-550. 2015. Can bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) cooperate when solving a novel task? 0.551 MB KUZMINA, TETIANA A. and YURIY KUZMIN. SYSTEMATIC PARASITOLOGY 90(2):165-176. 2015. Description of Uncinaria lyonsi n. sp (Nematoda: Ancylostomatidae) from the California sea lion Zalophus californianus Lesson (Carnivora: Otariidae). 0.694 MB LE BOT, O.; J. I. MARS; C. GERVAISE and Y. SIMARD. APPLIED ACOUSTICS 95:37-49. 2015. Rhythmic analysis for click train detection and source separation with examples on beluga whales. 2.907 MB LILLE-LANGOY, ROGER; JARED V. GOLDSTONE; MARTE RUSTEN; MATTHEW R. MILNES; RUNE MALE; JOHN J. STEGEMAN; BRUCE BLUMBERG and ANDERS GOKSOYR. TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY 284(1):54-64. 2015. Environmental contaminants activate human and polar bear (Ursus maritimus) pregnane X receptors (PXR, NR1I2) differently. 1.499 MB LOCH, CAROLINA; JULES A. KIESER and R. EWAN FORDYCE. PLOS ONE 10(1) e116557. 14pp. 2015. Enamel ultrastructure in fossil cetaceans (Cetacea: Archaeoceti and Odontoceti). 1.021 MB LOSETO, L. L.; G. A. STERN and R. W. MACDONALD. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 509-510:226-236. 2015. Distant drivers or local signals: Where do mercury trends in western Arctic belugas originate? 1.452 MB LOUIS, CAROLINE; LAURENT PERDAENS; STEPHANIE SUCIU; STEPHEN K. TAVONI; DANIEL E. CROCKER and CATHY DEBIER. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY PART A: MOLECULAR AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 183:78-86. 2015. Mobilisation of blubber fatty acids of northern elephant seal pups (Mirounga angustirostris) during the post-weaning fast. 0.722 MB LUNNERYD, SVEN-GUNNAR; MARIA KRISTINA BOSTROM and PAUL ERIC ASPHOLM. PARASITOLOGY RESEARCH 114(1):257-264. 2015. Sealworm (Pseudoterranova decipiens) infection in grey seals (Halichoerus grypus), cod (Gadus morhua) and shorthorn sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpius) in the Baltic Sea. 0.416 MB LUSHER, AMY L.; GEMA HERNANDEZ-MILIAN; JOANNE O'BRIEN; SIMON BERROW; IAN O'CONNOR and RICK OFFICER. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION 199:185-191. 2015. Microplastic and macroplastic ingestion by a deep diving, oceanic cetacean: The True's beaked whale Mesoplodon mirus. 0.649 MB MANCIA, ANNALAURA; LUIGI ABELLI; JOHN R. KUCKLICK; TERESA K. ROWLES; RANDALL S. WELLS; BRIAN C. BALMER; ALETA A. HOHN; JOHN E. BAATZ and JAMES C. RYAN. MARINE GENOMICS 19:47-57. 2015. Microarray applications to understand the impact of exposure to environmental contaminants in wild dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). 1.413 MB MARCOTTE, DANIELLE; SAMUEL K. HUNG and SEBASTIEN CAQUARD. OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT 109:51-63. 2015. Mapping cumulative impacts on Hong Kong's pink dolphin population. 2.678 MB MARCUS, ALAN D.; DAMIEN P. HIGGINS and RACHAEL GRAY. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY PART A: MOLECULAR AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 184:132-143. 2015. Health assessment of free-ranging endangered Australian sea lion (Neophoca cinerea) pups: Effect of haematophagous parasites on haematological parameters. 0.533 MB MARTIN, JULIEN; HOLLY H. EDWARDS; CHRISTOPHER J. FONNESBECK; STACIE M. KOSLOVSKY; CRAIG W. HARMAK and TERI M. DANE. BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION 186:44-51. 2015. Combining information for monitoring at large spatial scales: First statewide abundance estimate of the Florida manatee. 1.162 MB MATTHEWS, CORY J. D. and STEVEN H. FERGUSON. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 522:269-286. 2015. Seasonal foraging behaviour of Eastern Canada-West Greenland bowhead whales: An assessment of isotopic cycles along baleen. 1.724 MB MEADE, J.; M. B. CIAGLIA; D. J. SLIP; J. NEGRETE; M. E. I. MARQUEZ; J. MENNUCCI and T. L. ROGERS. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 521:265-275. 2015. Spatial patterns in activity of leopard seals Hydrurga leptonyx in relation to sea ice. 0.943 MB MEHEUST, ELEONORE; ERIC ALFONSI; PATRICK LE MENEC; SAMI HASSANI and JEAN-LUC JUNG. MARINE BIOLOGY RESEARCH 11(4):385-395. 2015. DNA barcoding for the identification of soft remains of prey in the stomach contents of grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) and harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena). 0.378 MB MENCE, DAVID. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW IN CONTEXT 11(1):17-39. 2015. The cetacean right to life revisited. 0.282 MB MILLER, BRIAN S.; JAY BARLOW; SUSANNAH CALDERAN; KYM COLLINS; RUSSELL LEAPER; PAULA OLSON; PAUL ENSOR; DAVID PEEL; DAVID DONNELLY; VIRGINIA ANDREWS-GOFF; CARLOS OLAVARRIA; KYLIE OWEN; MELINDA REKDAHL; NATALIE SCHMITT; VICTORIA WADLEY; JASON GEDAMKE; NICK GALES and MICHAEL C. DOUBLE. ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH 26(3):257-269. 2015. Validating the reliability of passive acoustic localisation: A novel method for encountering rare and remote Antarctic blue whales. 1.055 MB MINTZER, VANESSA J.; MARIANNE SCHMINK; KAI LORENZEN; THOMAS K. FRAZER; ANTHONY R. MARTIN and VERA M. F. DA SILVA. BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION 24(2):247-269. 2015. Attitudes and behaviors toward Amazon River dolphins (Inia geoffrensis) in a sustainable use protected area. 0.763 MB MOLTER, CHRISTINE M.; LORRAINE BARBOSA; SHAWN JOHNSON; HEATHER K. KNYCH; SATHYA K. CHINNADURAI and RAYMUND F. WACK. JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE 46(1):52-61. 2015. Pharmacokinetics of a single subcutaneous dose of sustained release buprenorphine in northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris). 0.174 MB MORAN, MEGHAN M.; SUNIL BAJPAI; J. CRAIG GEORGE; ROBERT SUYDAM; SHARON USIP and J. G. M. THEWISSEN. JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION 22(1):93-109. 2015. Intervertebral and epiphyseal fusion in the postnatal ontogeny of cetaceans and terrestrial mammals. 3.632 MB MOURA, A. E.; J. G. KENNY; R. R. CHAUDHURI; M. A. HUGHES; R. R. REISINGER; P. J. N. DE BRUYN; M. E. DAHLHEIM; N. HALL and A. R. HOELZEL. HEREDITY 114(1):48-55. 2015. Phylogenomics of the killer whale indicates ecotype divergence in sympatry. 0.838 MB MURAKAMI, MIZUKI; CHIEKO SHIMADA; YOSHINORI HIKIDA and HIROMICHI HIRANO. ACTA PALAEONTOLOGICA POLONICA 60(1):97-111. 2015. New fossil remains from the Pliocene Koetoi Formation of northern Japan provide insights Into growth rates and the vertebral evolution of porpoises. 0.690 MB PARDO, MARIO A.; TIM GERRODETTE; EMILIO BEIER; DIANE GENDRON; KARIN A. FORNEY; SUSAN J. CHIVERS; JAY BARLOW and DANIEL M. PALACIOS. PLOS ONE 10(3) e120727. 23pp. 2015. 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ZWAMBORN and W. J. SUTHERLAND. ENDANGERED SPECIES RESEARCH 27(1):113-118. 2015. Key research questions of global importance for cetacean conservation. 0.139 MB PATYK, KELLY A.; COLLEEN DUNCAN; PAULINE NOL; CHRISTIAN SONNE; KRISTIN LAIDRE; MARTYN OBBARD; OYSTEIN WIIG; JON AARS; ERIC REGEHR; LORI L. GUSTAFSON and TODD ATWOOD. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 514:371-378. 2015. Establishing a definition of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) health: A guide to research and management activities. 1.073 MB PENNINO, M. GRAZIA; A. ROTTA; GRAHAM J. PIERCE and JOSE M. BELLIDO. HYDROBIOLOGIA 747(1):69-82. 2015. Interaction between bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and trammel nets in the Archipelago de La Maddalena, Italy. 0.550 MB PHAN, TUNG GIA; FRANCES GULLAND; CLARIE SIMEONE; XUTAO DENG and ERIC DELWART. VIRUS GENES 50(1):134-136. 2015. Sesavirus: Prototype of a new parvovirus genus in feces of a sea lion. 0.256 MB PHOTOPOULOU, THEONI; PHILIP LOVELL; MICHAEL A. FEDAK; LEN THOMAS and JASON MATTHIOPOULOS. METHODS IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 6(3):278-288. 2015. Efficient abstracting of dive profiles using a broken-stick model. 1.843 PLESLIC, GRGUR; NIKOLINA RAKO GOSPIC; PETER MACKELWORTH; ANNIKA WIEMANN; DRASKO HOLCER and CATERINA FORTUNA. AQUATIC CONSERVATION: MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS 25(1):125-137. 2015. The abundance of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the former special marine reserve of the Cres-Losinj Archipelago, Croatia 0.653 MB RAMP, CHRISTIAN; JULIEN DELARUE; PER J. PALSBOLL; RICHARD SEARS and PHILIP S. HAMMOND. PLOS ONE 10(3) e121374. 15pp. 2015. Adapting to a warmer ocean - seasonal shift of baleen whale movements over three decades. 0.406 MB RAYMENT, WILLIAM; STEVE DAWSON and TRUDI WEBSTER. JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY 42(3):463-474. 2015. Breeding status affects fine-scale habitat selection of southern right whales on their wintering grounds. 2.500 MB REBOREDO-FERNANDEZ, AURORA; ELVIRA ARES-MAZAS; JOSE A. 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Selective pressurized liquid extraction technique for halogenated organic pollutants in marine mammal blubber: A lipid-rich matrix. 0.929 MB ROE, W. D.; L. ROGERS; K. PINPIMAI; K. DITTMER; J. MARSHALL and B. L. CHILVERS. VETERINARY MICROBIOLOGY 176(3-4):301-308. 2015. Septicaemia and meningitis caused by infection of New Zealand sea lion pups with a hypermucoviscous strain of Klebsiella pneumoniae. 1.759 MB SABATIER, ETIENNE; ERIC PANTE; CLAIRE DUSSUD; OLIVIER VAN CANNEYT; BENOIT SIMON-BOUHET and AMELIA VIRICEL. MAMMALIA 79(1):111-114. 2015. Genetic monitoring of pilot whales, Globicephala spp. (Cetacea: Delphinidae), stranded on French coasts. 0.742 MB SAGNOL, O.; C. RICHTER; F. REITSMA and L. H. FIELD. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH 49(1):41-50. 2015. Estimating sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) daily abundance from a shore-based survey within the Kaikoura submarine canyon, New Zealand. 0.228 MB SAMARRA, FILIPA I. P. and PATRICK J. O. MILLER. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 162(4):809-821. 2015. Prey-induced behavioural plasticity of herring-eating killer whales. 0.990 MB SANCHEZ-CALABUIG, M. J.; C. LOPEZ-FERNANDEZ; S. D. JOHNSTON; D. BLYDE; J. COOPER; K. HARRISON; J. DE LA FUENTE and J. GOSALVEZ. REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS 50(2):227-235. 2015. Effect of cryopreservation on the sperm DNA fragmentation dynamics of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). 0.411 MB SANDERS, ALBERT E. and JONATHAN H. GEISLER. JOURNAL OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY 35(1):e890107. 22pp. 2015. A new basal odontocete from the Upper Rupelian of South Carolina, U.S.A., with contributions to the systematics of Xenorophus and Mirocetus (Mammalia, Cetacea). 1.931 MB SCHOLTYSSEK, CHRISTINE; ALMUT KELBER and GUIDO DEHNHARDT. ANIMAL COGNITION 18(2):551-560. 2015. Why do seals have cones? Behavioural evidence for colour-blindness in harbour seals. 0.450 MB SEPULVEDA, MARITZA; DANAI OLEA; PABLO CARRASCO; MACARENA SANTOS-CARVALLO; JORGE CASTILLO and RENATO A. 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Testing the nutritional-limitation, predator-avoidance, and storm-avoidance hypotheses for restricted sea otter habitat use in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. 0.605 MB STRICKER, C. A.; A. M. CHRIST; M. B. WUNDER; A. C. DOLL; S. D. FARLEY; L. D. REA; D. A. S. ROSEN; R. D. SCHERER and D. J. TOLLIT. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 523:255-266. 2015. Stable carbon and nitrogen isotope trophic enrichment factors for Steller sea lion vibrissae relative to milk and fish/invertebrate diets. 0.353 MB SWEENEY, KATHRYN L.; KYLE W. SHERTZER; LOWELL W. FRITZ and ANDREW J. READ. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES 72(2):175-185. 2015. A novel approach to compare pinniped populations across a broad geographic range. 1.568 MB TAJIMA, YUKO; KAORI MAEDA and TADASU K. YAMADA. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL SCIENCE 77(1):45-51. 2015. 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Demographics of the disappearing bottlenose dolphin in Argentina: A common species on its way out? 0.470 MB VIGHI, MORGANA; I. GARCIA-NISA; A. BORRELL and A. AGUILAR. CHEMOSPHERE 127:229-237. 2015. The fin whale, a marine top consumer, exposes strengths and weaknesses of the use of fluoride as ecological tracer. 1.137 MB WALSH, CATHERINE J.; MATTHEW BUTAWAN; JENNIFER YORDY; RAY BALL; LEANNE FLEWELLING; MARTINE DE WIT and ROBERT K. BONDE. AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY (AMSTERDAM) 161:73-84. 2015. Sublethal red tide toxin exposure in free-ranging manatees (Trichechus manatus) affects the immune system through reduced lymphocyte proliferation responses, inflammation, and oxidative stress. 2.359 MB WANG, JINGZHEN; YUEYING YU; BO HU; JINSONG ZHENG; WUHAN XIAO; YUJIANG HAO WENHUA LIU and DING WANG. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 5(8795). 17pp. 2015. Physicochemical evolution and molecular adaptation of the cetacean osmoregulation-related gene UT-A2 and implications for functional studies. 1.878 MB WANG, YAMIN; WEI LI and KOEN VAN WAEREBEEK. MARINE POLICY 51:242-250. 2015. Strandings, bycatches and injuries of aquatic mammals in China, 2000-2006, as reviewed from official documents: A compelling argument for a nationwide strandings programme. 1.243 MB WATSON, D. M.; B. BEAVEN and C. J. A. BRADSHAW. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF MARINE AND FRESHWATER RESEARCH 49(1):106-118. 2015. Population trends of New Zealand fur seals in the Rakiura region based on long-term population surveys and traditional ecological knowledge. 0.285 MB WCISEL, MICHELLE; M. JUSTIN O'RIAIN; ALTA DE VOS and WILFRED CHIVELL. BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY 69(1):127-138. 2015. The role of refugia in reducing predation risk for Cape fur seals by white sharks. 2.090 MB WEGE, M.; M. POSTMA; C. A. TOSH; P. J. N. DE BRUYN and M. N. BESTER. 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The world's second largest population of humpback dolphins in the waters of Zhanjiang deserves the highest conservation priority. 0.903 MB YAMATO, MAYA and NICHOLAS D. PYENSON. PLOS ONE 10(3) e118582. 15pp. 2015. Early development and orientation of the acoustic funnel provides insight into the evolution of sound reception pathways in cetaceans. 0.580 MB ZENTENO, L.; E. CRESPO; D. VALES; L. SILVA; F. SAPORITI; L. R. OLIVEIRA; E. R. SECCHI; M. DRAGO; A. AGUILAR and L. CARDONA. MARINE BIOLOGY (BERLIN) 162(2):275-289. 2015. Dietary consistency of male South American sea lions (Otaria flavescens) in southern Brazil during three decades inferred from stable isotope analysis. 0.871 MB _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam