Dear all, here are some new publications of week 20 / 2006, which haven't been announced on MARMAM earlier AFAIK.
By clicking the following link you are guided to a website, where the following references are linked to their according journal homepages. There you can find abstracts and contact information: http://www.mmbib.com/news.html Please do not contact MARMAM, the MARMAM editors or me for reprints. Thank you. Kindest Regards, Jan Herrmann CETACEA Holt, S. (2006): Propaganda and pretext. Marine Pollution Bulletin 52(4): 363-366. Janik, V.M., L.S. Sayigh, and R.S. Wells (2006): Signature whistle shape conveys identity information to bottlenose dolphins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103(21): 8293-8297. Kjeld, M. et al. (2006): Sex Hormones and Reproductive Status of the North Atlantic Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) During the Feeding Season. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 75-84. McKinney, M.A. et al. (2006): Organohalogen contaminants and metabolites in beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) liver from two Canadian populations. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 25(5): 1246-1257. Neumann, D.R. and M.B. Orams (2006): Impacts of Ecotourism on Short-Beaked Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in Mercury Bay, New Zealand. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 1-9. Nikaido, M. et al. (2005): Baleen Whale Phylogeny and a Past Extensive Radiation Event Revealed by SINE Insertion Analysis. Molecular Biology and Evolution 23(5): 866-873. Pérez, M.J. et al. (2006): Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) Feeding on Euphausia mucronata in Nearshore Waters off North-Central Chile. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 109-113. Reyes, L.M. (2006): Cetaceans of Central Patagonia, Argentina. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 20-30. Schusterman, R.J. (2006): Entanglements: the Intertwined Fates of Whales and Fishermen. Tora Johnson. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 114-115. Sourisseau, M., Y. Simard, and F.J. Saucier (2006): Krill aggregation in the St. Lawrence system, and supply of krill to the whale feeding grounds in the estuary from the gulf. Marine Ecology Progress Series 314(): 257-270. Turner, J.P. et al. (2006): Organ Weights and Growth Profiles in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 46-57. Weiss, J. (2006): Foraging Habitats and Associated Preferential Foraging Specializations of Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Mother-Calf Pairs. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 10-19. PINNIPEDIA Cooper, L.W. et al. (2006): Rapid Seasonal Sea-Ice Retreat in the Arctic Could Be Affecting Pacific Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens) Recruitment. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 98-102. Haulena, M. et al. (2006): Lesions associated with a novel Mycoplasma sp. In california sea lions (Zalophus californianus) undergoing rehabilitation. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 42(1): 40-45. McDonald, B.I. and D.E. Crocker (2006): Physiology and Behavior Influence Lactation Efficiency in Northern Elephant Seals (Mirounga angustirostris). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 79(3): 484-496. McFadden, K.W., G.A.J. Worthy, and T.E. Lacher (2006): Photogrammetric Estimates of Size and Mass in Hawaiian Monk Seals (Monachus schauinslandi). Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 31-40. Mellish, J.-A.E. et al. (2006): Temporary Captivity as a Research Tool: Comprehensive Study of Wild Pinnipeds Under Controlled Conditions. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 58-65. Nollens, H.H. et al. (2006): Pathology and preliminary characterization of a parapoxvirus isolated from a california sea lion (Zalophus californianus). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 42(1): 23-32. Trites, A.W. et al. (2006): Insights into the Timing of Weaning and the Attendance Patterns of Lactating Steller Sea Lions (Eumetopias jubatus) in Alaska During Winter, Spring, and Summer. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 85-97. OTHER MARINE MAMMALS Fellner, W. et al. (2006): Response to Conditioned Stimuli by Two Rehabilitated and Released West Indian Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 66-74. Lanyon, J.M., K. Newgrain, and T. Sahir Syah Alli (2006): Estimation of Water Turnover Rate in Captive Dugongs (Dugong dugon). Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 103-108. Ortiz, R.M. and G.A.J. Worthy (2006): Body Composition and Water Turnover Rates of Bottle-Fed West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) Calves. Aquatic Mammals 32(1): 41-45. Ross, S.R. (2006): Issues of choice and control in the behaviour of a pair of captive polar bears (Ursus maritimus). Behavioral Processes 73(1): 117-120. Yan, J. et al. (2006): Application of fracture mechanics to failure in manatee rib bone. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 128(3): 281-289. -- --> jan.herrmann -at - cetacea.de _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list MARMAM@lists.uvic.ca https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam
