[MARMAM] New paper on Basque whaling images, 16th - 18th century, with important right whale images

2010-08-30 Thread Klaus Barthelmess
Dear all, And now for something completely different (Monty Python): Those of you interested in whaling art and iconography will find several extremely unusual historic images in the following English article just published in a peer-reviewed Spanish-Basque yearbook, issued by the very active

[MARMAM] new paper on franciscana dolphin

2010-08-30 Thread Silvina Botta
Dear Colleagues, This is to announce a new paper: Botta, S., Secchi, E.R., Muelbert, M.M.C., Danilewicz, D., Negri, M.F., Cappozzo, H.L. and Hohn, A. 2010. Age and growth of franciscana dolphins, Pontoporia blainvillei (Cetacea - Pontoporiidae) incidentally caught off southern Brazil and

[MARMAM] Perception of a cetacean mass stranding in Italy: the emergence of compassion

2010-08-30 Thread Giovanni Bearzi
The following article has just become available online: Perception of a cetacean mass stranding in Italy: the emergence of compassion Giovanni Bearzi, Nino Pierantonio, Silvia Bonizzoni, Giuseppe Notarbartolo di Sciara, Massimo Demma. 2010. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater