Pulmonary ventilation–perfusion mismatch: a novel hypothesis for how diving vertebrates may avoid the bends

Respiratory function and mechanics in pinnipeds and cetaceans

(2017) Andreas Fahlman et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Heart rate regulation in diving sea lions: the vagus nerve rules

(2017) Paul J. Ponganis et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Death by octopus (Macroctopus maorum ): Laryngeal luxation and asphyxiation in an Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus )

(2017) Nahiid Stephens et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Paradoxical escape responses by narwhals (Monodon monoceros)

(2017) Terrie M. Williams et al.   SCIENCE

Limb proportions show developmental plasticity in response to embryo movement

(2017) A. S. Pollard et al.   Scientific Reports

Defining risk variables causing gas embolism in loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta) caught in trawls and gillnets

(2017) Andreas Fahlman et al.   Scientific Reports

Deadly acute Decompression Sickness in Risso’s dolphins

(2017) A. Fernández et al.   Scientific Reports

Cognitive control of heart rate in diving harbor porpoises

(2016) Siri L. Elmegaard et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

How to Build a Deep Diver: The Extreme Morphology of Mesoplodonts

(2016) D. Ann Pabst et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Updating a gas dynamics model using estimates for California sea lions ( Zalophus californianus )

(2016) Matthew R. Hodanbosi et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY

Evaluating cardiac physiology through echocardiography in bottlenose dolphins: using stroke volume and cardiac output to estimate systolic left ventricular function during rest and following exercise

(2015) S. Miedler et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The extracranial venous system in the heads of beaked whales, with implications on diving physiology and pathogenesis

(2015) Alexander M. Costidis et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Quorum sensing triggers the stochastic escape of individual cells from Pseudomonas putida biofilms

(2015) Gerardo Cárcamo-Oyarce et al.   Nature Communications

Decompression sickness (‘the bends’) in sea turtles

(2014) D García-Párraga et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

A review of cetacean lung morphology and mechanics

(2013) Marina A. Piscitelli et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Compositional Discrimination of Decompression and Decomposition Gas Bubbles in Bycaught Seals and Dolphins

(2013) Yara Bernaldo de Quirós et al.   PLoS One

Dynamic expiratory airway collapse and evaluation of collateral ventilation with Chartis

(2013) Pallav L Shah et al.   THORAX

Lung collapse in the diving sea lion: hold the nitrogen and save the oxygen

(2012) B. I. McDonald et al.   Biology Letters

Vascularization of Air Sinuses and Fat Bodies in the Head of the Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus): Morphological Implications on Physiology

(2012) Alex Costidis et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Experimental and computational biomechanical characterisation of the tracheo-bronchial tree of the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) during diving

(2011) Paola Bagnoli et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Static inflation and deflation pressure-volume curves from excised lungs of marine mammals

(2011) A. Fahlman et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Hyperbaric computed tomographic measurement of lung compression in seals and dolphins

(2011) M. J. Moore et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Decompression illness

(2011) Richard D Vann et al.   LANCET

Bubbles in live-stranded dolphins

(2011) S. Dennison et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Deadly diving? Physiological and behavioural management of decompression stress in diving mammals

(2011) S. K. Hooker et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Lung size and thoracic morphology in shallow- and deep-diving cetaceans

(2010) Marina A. Piscitelli et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Extreme hypoxemic tolerance and blood oxygen depletion in diving elephant seals

(2009) Jessica U. Meir et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Hypoxic pulmonary vasodilation: a paradigm shift with a hydrogen sulfide mechanism

(2009) Kenneth R. Olson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Investigation of the potential for vascular bubble formation in a repetitively diving dolphin

(2009) D. S. Houser et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Could beaked whales get the bends?

(2009) Sascha K. Hooker et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY

Gas Bubbles in Seals, Dolphins, and Porpoises Entangled and Drowned at Depth in Gillnets

(2009) M. J. Moore et al.   VETERINARY PATHOLOGY

Tracheal compression delays alveolar collapse during deep diving in marine mammals

(2008) Brian L. Bostrom et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY

Estimating the effect of lung collapse and pulmonary shunt on gas exchange during breath-hold diving: The Scholander and Kooyman legacy

(2008) A. Fahlman et al.   RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY