Review of cetacean biopsy techniques: Factors contributing to successful sample collection and physiological and behavioral impacts

Does whale watching in Southern New England impact humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf production or calf survival?

(2009) Mason Weinrich et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

A global assessment of chromium pollution using sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) as an indicator species

(2009) John Pierce Wise et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

PERSISTENT ORGANOCHLORINE POLLUTANTS AND TOXAPHENE CONGENER PROFILES IN BOTTLENOSE DOLPHINS (TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS) FREQUENTING THE TURTLE/BRUNSWICK RIVER ESTUARY, GEORGIA, USA

(2009) Erin L. Pulster et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Whistles as Potential Indicators of Stress in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

(2009) H. Carter Esch et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Age determination of humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae through blubber fatty acid compositions of biopsy samples

(2009) DP Herman et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Swimming speed, respiration rate, and estimated cost of transport in adult killer whales

(2009) Rob Williams et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Blubber testosterone: A potential marker of male reproductive status in short-beaked common dolphins

(2009) Nicholas M. Kellar et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Effects of age, sex and reproductive status on persistent organic pollutant concentrations in “Southern Resident” killer whales

(2009) Margaret M. Krahn et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Close approaches by vessels elicit surface active behaviors by southern resident killer whales

(2009) DP Noren et al.   Endangered Species Research

Songs of male humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, are involved in intersexual interactions

(2008) Joshua N. Smith et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Common dolphins subject to fisheries impacts in Southern Australia are genetically differentiated: implications for conservation

(2008) K. Bilgmann et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Selection of reliable reference genes for qRT-PCR studies on cetacean fibroblast cultures exposed to OCs, PBDEs, and 17β-estradiol

(2008) Giacomo Spinsanti et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Gene expression changes in bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, skin cells following exposure to methylmercury (MeHg) or perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS)

(2008) Meagan A.M. Mollenhauer et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Conventionally stained and C-banded karyotypes of a female blue whale

(2008) Ú. ÁRNASON et al.   HEREDITAS

A Worldwide Perspective on the Population Structure and Genetic Diversity of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in New Zealand

(2008) Gabriela Tezanos-Pinto et al.   JOURNAL OF HEREDITY

Modeling Response of Target and Nontarget Dolphins to Biopsy Darting

(2008) Antoinette M. Gorgone et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Assessing age distributions of killer whale Orcinus orca populations from the composition of endogenous fatty acids in their outer blubber layers

(2008) DP Herman et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

First detection of CYP1A1 and CYP2B induction in Mediterranean cetacean skin biopsies and cultured fibroblasts by Western blot analysis

(2008) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Use of chemical tracers to assess diet and persistent organic pollutants in Antarctic Type C killer whales

(2008) Margaret M. Krahn et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

A transcriptomic analysis of the stress induced by capture-release health assessment studies in wild dolphins (Tursiops truncatus)

(2008) A. MANCIA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Multi-gene evidence for a new bottlenose dolphin species in southern Australia

(2008) Luciana M. Möller et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Geographic specificity of Aroclor 1268 in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) frequenting the Turtle/Brunswick River Estuary, Georgia (USA)

(2008) Erin L. Pulster et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effects of Biopsy Sampling on Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins (Sousa chinensis) in a Polluted Coastal Environment

(2008) Thomas A. Jefferson et al.   AQUATIC MAMMALS

Cytochrome P4501A1 expression, polychlorinated biphenyls and hydroxylated metabolites, and adipocyte size of bottlenose dolphins from the Southeast United States

(2007) Eric W. Montie et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY