Dear colleagues;
We are having some difficulty convincing (eight years now) the Dutch CITES
management authority that scientific institutions can be registered with CITES
for exchange/loan of marine mammal materials. For some reason the Dutch CITES
folks keep insisting that this exemption ONLY
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dear all, I'm writing on behalf of my colleagues of the Natural History
Museum of the University of Pavia. As the Museum holds some bones of
Balaena mysticetus, they are willing to show a good quality photograph of
the whale and to publish it in the guide of the museum.
I'd appreciate if you can
Dear colleagues,
please find below the abstract and link to our recently published paper on
the discovery of a Pleistocene blue whale from Italy, and the implications
of this new fossil (and additional specimens from Peru) for the evolution
of mysticete gigantism.
Bianucci G, Marx F G,
Dear All,
We are pleased to announce our new publication:
Jaakkola, K., & Willis, K. (2019).How long do dolphins live? Survival
rates and life expectancies for bottlenose dolphins in zoological
facilities vs. wild populations. /Marine Mammal Science/. DOI:
10./mms.12601
Abstract: