Marine mammals face a large array of stressors, including loss of habitat, chemical and
noise pollution, and bycatch in fishing, which alone kills hundreds of thousands of marine …

A distinct ulcerative dermatitis known as “freshwater skin disease” is an emerging clinical
and pathological presentation in coastal cetaceans worldwide. In Australia, two remarkably …

Plesiosaurs were a long-lived and widespread group of marine reptiles, with a worldwide
distribution and a temporal range from the Late Triassic to the Late Cretaceous. Most occur …

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) have a worldwide distribution in temperate and
tropical waters and often inhabit estuarine environments, indicating their ability to maintain …

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabit waters across a broad natural salinity
gradient and exhibit changes in skin condition based on the quality of their environment …

More than 2,000 common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabit the Barataria Bay
Estuarine System in Louisiana, USA, a highly productive estuary with variable salinity driven …

Photo analysis offers a simple, noninvasive approach to characterizing and quantifying skin
lesions in cetaceans; however, this process involves methodological considerations that …

Common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) exposed to freshwater or low salinity (<
10 practical salinity units; PSU) for prolonged periods of time have been documented to …

We conducted a retrospective study of serum biochemistry and hematologic findings from
displaced, out-of-habitat bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) exposed to various low …

The Charleston Estuarine System Stock (CESS) of Tamanend's bottlenose dolphins
(Tursiops erebennus) exhibit long-term site fidelity to the Charleston Harbor, and the Ashley …