Dear fellow MARMAMERS, I write on behalf of Dr. Omar Linares, from the
Universidad Simón Bolívar in Caracas, to request for any article, paper,
illustration and/or pictures of Pontoporia skull and mandibles. We have
reference by Higa et al. (2002), but mandibles are lacking. We thank you very
Dear Marmamers, some colleagues and myself are writing an abstract for a
poster on a remora collected directly from a live-stranded Atlantic
spotted dolphin in my study area, the State of Aragua, in central Venezuela, in
order to be presented in a scientific meeting on Ichthyology.
To the best
Dear MARMAM subscribers, the ebook version of the Linea Base Ambiental
Plataforma Deltana (Baseline Study of the Venezuelan Atlantic, Orinoco delta
Platfform), related to the oil and gas industry, that includes a chapter on
aquatic mammals (Cetacea, Sirenia, Mustelidae), is now available
Dear Marmamers:
I am glad to let you know that Provita and Shell Venezuela have just published
the 3rd edition of the Venezuelan Wildlife Red Data Book. This edition
includes only species considered under some level of threat/danger according to
IUCN criteria. PDFs of the next entries are
Dear friends and colleagues:
We are writing a manuscript on a mass stranding of Atlantic spotted dolphin
(Stenella frontalis) involving more than a hundred individuals (La Tortuga
Island, Venezuela, January 1998). Up to know, the only information on mass
strandings of this species that we are
