Volume 32 Issue 3

2006

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Fish-Hook Ingestion in Seals (Phoca vitulina and Halichoerus grypus): The Scale of the Problem and a Non-Invasive Method for Removing Fish-Hooks

by Nynke Osinga, Pieter 't Hart


First Mass Stranding of Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) in the Gulf of California, Mexico

by Mercedes Guerrero-Ruiz, Héctor Pérez-Cortés M., Mario Salinas Z., Jorge Urbán R.


An Annotated List of Extant Skeletal Material of Steller's Sea Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas) (Sirenia: Dugongidae) from the Commander Islands

by Stefano Mattioli, Daryl P. Domning


Cranial Variation and Taxonomic Revision of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops spp.) from Japanese Waters

by Nozomi Kurihara, Sen-ichi Oda


Efficiency of Fluorescent Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reactions (PCRs) for Rapid Genotyping of Harbour Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) with 11 Microsatellite Loci

by Michaël C. Fontaine, Maxim Galan, Jean-Marie Bouquegneau, Johan R. Michaux


Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Predation on a Marine Fin Fish Farm: Some Underwater Observations

by Bruno Díaz López


Ringed Seal (Phoca hispida) Use of Subnivean Structures in the Alaskan Beaufort Sea During Development of an Oil Production Facility

by Michael T. Williams, Christopher S. Nations, Thomas G. Smith, Valerie D. Moulton, Craig J. Perham


Measuring Acoustic Activity as a Method to Evaluate Welfare in Captive Beluga Whales (Delphinapterus leucas)

by Manuel Castellote, Fulvio Fossa


Twenty-Five Years of Rehabilitation of Odontocetes Stranded in Central and Northern California, 1977 to 2002

by Kathryn A. Zagzebski, Frances M.D. Gulland, Martin Haulena, Michelle E. Lander, Denise J. Greig, Laurie J. Gage, M. Bradley Hanson, Pamela K. Yochem, Brent S. Stewart


Evaluation of Human Interactions with a Provisioned Wild Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) near Sarasota Bay, Florida, and Efforts to Curtail the Interactions

by Petra Cunningham-Smith, Debborah E. Colbert, Randall S. Wells, Todd Speakman


Epimeletic Behaviour Toward a Seriously Injured Juvenile Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops sp.) in Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia

by Ánika B. Warren-Smith, Wendy L. Dunn


Field Metabolic Rates of Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) Measured by the Doubly Labeled Water Method

by Mario Acquarone, Erik W. Born, John R. Speakman


An Alternative Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Coda Naming Protocol

by Mike van der Schaar, Michel André


Automating Image Matching, Cataloging, and Analysis for Photo-Identification Research

by Jeffrey D. Adams, Todd Speakman, Eric Zolman, Lori H. Schwacke


Book Review: SEA TURTLES: A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THEIR BIOLOGY, BEHAVIOR, AND CONSERVATION

by Tony Tucker


Book Review: MARINE MAMMALS ASHORE: A FIELD GUIDE FOR STRANDINGS (2nd ed.)

by Wendy Noke Durden, Megan K. Stolen


Book Review: THE GULF OF ALASKA: BIOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

by Leslie A. Cornick


Book Review: THE COMPLETE WHALE-WATCHING HANDBOOK: A GUIDE TO WHALES, DOLPHINS, AND PORPOISES OF THE WORLD

by Pádraig Whooley


Erratum

by Kathleen Dudzinski

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