Risso's dolphin Grampus griseus in the Mediterranean Sea
G Bearzi, RR Reeves, E Remonato, N Pierantonio… - Mammalian Biology, 2011 - Elsevier
The ecology and status of Risso's dolphins Grampus griseus worldwide are poorly known. In
the Mediterranean Sea, modern field studies of cetaceans only began in the late 1980s and …
the Mediterranean Sea, modern field studies of cetaceans only began in the late 1980s and …
Climate change and cetacean health: impacts and future directions
Climate change directly impacts the foraging opportunities of cetaceans (eg lower prey
availability), leads to habitat loss, and forces cetaceans to move to other feeding grounds …
availability), leads to habitat loss, and forces cetaceans to move to other feeding grounds …
Estimating relative energetic costs of human disturbance to killer whales (Orcinus orca)
This study examined the activities of “northern resident” killer whales (Orcinus orca) in
Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada, in July and August, from 1995 to 2002 …
Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada, in July and August, from 1995 to 2002 …
Climate change and wildlife diseases: when does the host matter the most?
Climate Change and Wildlife Diseases: When Does the Host Matter the Most? Page 1 912
FORUM Ecology, Vol. 90, No. 4 2 D or o Ll. Mathur, KK, G. Harpalani, NL Kalra, GGK Murthy …
FORUM Ecology, Vol. 90, No. 4 2 D or o Ll. Mathur, KK, G. Harpalani, NL Kalra, GGK Murthy …
The impacts of climate change on marine mammals: early signs of significant problems
MP Simmonds, SJ Isaac - Oryx, 2007 - cambridge.org
Climate change is now known to be affecting the oceans. It is widely anticipated that impacts
on marine mammals will be mediated primarily via changes in prey distribution and …
on marine mammals will be mediated primarily via changes in prey distribution and …
Quantifying the influence of sociality on population structure in bottlenose dolphins
1. The social structure of a population plays a key role in many aspects of its ecology and
biology. It influences its genetic make-up, the way diseases spread through it and the way …
biology. It influences its genetic make-up, the way diseases spread through it and the way …
Social and ecological determinants of fission–fusion dynamics in the spotted hyaena
Theory predicts that individuals living in fission–fusion societies, in which group members
frequently change subgroups, should modify grou** patterns in response to varying social …
frequently change subgroups, should modify grou** patterns in response to varying social …
Habitat use and preferences of cetaceans along the continental slope and the adjacent pelagic waters in the western Ligurian Sea
A Azzellino, S Gaspari, S Airoldi, B Nani - Deep Sea Research Part I …, 2008 - Elsevier
The physical habitat of cetaceans occurring along the continental slope in the western
Ligurian Sea was investigated. Data were collected from two different sighting platforms, one …
Ligurian Sea was investigated. Data were collected from two different sighting platforms, one …
Social networks created with different techniques are not comparable
Highlights•Social network analysis is a tool for understanding patterns of sociality.•It is
unclear whether networks created from different techniques are comparable.•We used five …
unclear whether networks created from different techniques are comparable.•We used five …
Vulnerability to climate change of United States marine mammal stocks in the western North Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean
Climate change and climate variability are affecting marine mammal species and these
impacts are projected to continue in the coming decades. Vulnerability assessments provide …
impacts are projected to continue in the coming decades. Vulnerability assessments provide …