The Gulf: a young sea in decline
C Sheppard, M Al-Husiani, F Al-Jamali… - Marine pollution …, 2010 - Elsevier
This review examines the substantial changes that have taken place in marine habitats and
resources of the Gulf over the past decade. The habitats are especially interesting because …
resources of the Gulf over the past decade. The habitats are especially interesting because …
River cetaceans and habitat change: generalist resilience or specialist vulnerability?
BD Smith, RR Reeves - Journal of Marine Sciences, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
River dolphins are among the world's most threatened mammals, and indeed the baiji
(Lipotes vexillifer), a species endemic to China′ s Yangtze River, is likely extinct …
(Lipotes vexillifer), a species endemic to China′ s Yangtze River, is likely extinct …
[PDF][PDF] Revision of the taxonomy of finless porpoises (genus Neophocaena): the existence of two species
TA Jefferson, JY Wang - Journal of Marine Animals and Their Ecology, 2011 - jmate.ca
Due to extensive morphological variation and inadequately-sampled or poorly-designed
studies, the taxonomy of the finless porpoises (genus Neophocaena) has been controversial …
studies, the taxonomy of the finless porpoises (genus Neophocaena) has been controversial …
Detecting recent speciation events: the case of the finless porpoise (genus Neophocaena)
JY Wang, TR Frasier, SC Yang, BN White - Heredity, 2008 - nature.com
Recent speciation events provide important insights into the understanding and
conservation of Earth's biodiversity, representing recent adaptations to a changing …
conservation of Earth's biodiversity, representing recent adaptations to a changing …
First determination of elevated levels of plastic additives in finless porpoises from the South China Sea
Z **e, X Zhang, F Liu, Y **e, B Sun, J Wu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic additives, such as organophosphate esters (OPEs) and phthalate esters (PAEs), are
raising public concerns due to their widespread presence and potential health risks …
raising public concerns due to their widespread presence and potential health risks …
Integrated approaches for comprehensive cetacean research and conservation in the East China Sea
S Yang, Y **, S Li, Z Liu - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
This study thoroughly examines three cetacean monitoring methods and assessing their
advantages and limitations, establishing a foundational basis for comprehensive information …
advantages and limitations, establishing a foundational basis for comprehensive information …
Distribution and habitat characteristics of three sympatric cetacean species in the coastal waters of Matang, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia.
SH Kuit, LS Ponnampalam, JE Ng… - Aquatic …, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Coastal cetaceans in Southeast Asia are poorly studied and are particularly
vulnerable to anthropogenic threats, especially in intensive fishing grounds. To investigate …
vulnerable to anthropogenic threats, especially in intensive fishing grounds. To investigate …
Abundance and Trends of Indo-Pacific Finless Porpoises (Neophocaena phocaenoides) in Hong Kong Waters, 1996–2019
The Indo-Pacific finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) occurs year-round in
waters of southern and eastern Hong Kong. The population biology of the population was …
waters of southern and eastern Hong Kong. The population biology of the population was …
[PDF][PDF] DISTRIBUTION OF SMALL CETACEANS IN THE NEARSHORE WATERS OF SARAWAK, EAST MALAYSIA.
Between June 2008 and September 2009, 56 days of small boat surveys were conducted off
the coast of Sarawak, Malaysia with the aim of recording cetacean distribution. These …
the coast of Sarawak, Malaysia with the aim of recording cetacean distribution. These …
Multilocus DNA metabarcoding diet analyses of small cetaceans: a case study on highly vulnerable humpback dolphins and finless porpoises from the Pearl River …
X Zhang, D Luo, RQ YU, Y Wu - Integrative Zoology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate diet identification of top predators is crucial to fully understand their ecological
roles. Compared to terrestrial animals, gathering dietary information from cetaceans is …
roles. Compared to terrestrial animals, gathering dietary information from cetaceans is …