[HTML][HTML] The impact of touristic whale-watching on Delphinus Delphis and Tursiops truncatus in the Algarve Coast: Combining acoustic analysis and land observations

MJ Forli, RP dos Santos, A Rodrigues… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Touristic whale watching (WW) is an important socioeconomic activity worldwide. Recently,
short and long-term impacts caused by WW have been reported for several cetacean …

[HTML][HTML] Smiling underwater: Exploring playful signals and rapid mimicry in bottlenose dolphins

V Maglieri, F Vantaggio, C Pilenga, M Böye… - Iscience, 2024 - cell.com
Play is a widespread behavior present in phylogenetically distant taxa that, in its social form,
relies on complex communication. Playful communication has been largely neglected in …

Feminization of social play behavior depends on microglia

JW VanRyzin, AE Marquardt, MM McCarthy - bioRxiv, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Many sex differences in brain and behavior are established developmentally by the
opposing processes of feminization and masculinization, which manifest following …

Dynamics of multilevel alliances in St. Johns River, Florida, Tamanend's bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops erebennus) with respect to an epizootic unusual mortality …

KK Brightwell, EB Krzyszczyk… - Marine Mammal …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Disturbance events can alter a community's association patterns, which can influence
mating tactics. The St. Johns River (SJR) bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops erebennus) …