Volume 35 Issue 1

2009

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PCB and DDE Contamination in Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina) from North-Central California and Bristol Bay, Alaska

by Jennifer C. C. Neale, Kara R. Schmelzer, James T. Harvey, Elizabeth A. Berg, Robert J. Small, Emma K. Grigg, Sarah G. Allen, and Ronald S. Tjeerdema


Cetacean Diversity, Distribution, and Abundance in Northern Veracruz, Mexico

by José A. Galindo, Arturo Serrano, Laura Vázquez-Castán, Carlos González-Gándara, and Marisela López-Ortega


Validation of Heterologous Radioimmunoassays (RIA) for Growth Hormone (GH) and Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF)-I in Phocid, Otariid, and Cetacean Species

by Julie P. Richmond and Steven A. Zinn


A Case Study of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in a Juvenile Striped Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)

by Ronald A. Kastelein, Marieke F. van Dooren, and Dick Tibboel


Normal Thoracic Radiographic Anatomy of Immature California Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus) and Immature Northern Elephant Seals (Mirounga angustirostris)

by Sophie E. Dennison, Lisa Forrest, and Frances M. D. Gulland


A Novel Case of Non-Offspring Adoption in a Free-Ranging Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Inhabiting the Indian River Lagoon, Florida

by Elisabeth M. Howells, John S. Reif, Sarah E. Bechdel, M. Elizabeth Murdoch, Gregory D. Bossart, Stephen D. McCulloch, and Marilyn S. Mazzoil


Asphyxiation in a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) from Puerto Rico Due to Choking on a Black Margate (Anisotremus surinamensis)

by Antonio A. Mignucci-Giannoni, Raúl J. Rosario-Delestre, Mayela M. Alsina-Guerrero, Limarie Falcón-Matos, Liza Guzmán-Ramírez, Ernest H. Williams, Jr., Gregory D. Bossart, and Joy S. Reidenberg


Aggregation Behaviour in South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) Pups at Isla de Lobos, Uruguay

by Mayda Rivas and Micaela Trimble


Characterization of Resting Holes and Their Use by the Antillean Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) in the Drowned Cayes, Belize

by Marie-Lys C. Bacchus, Stephen G. Dunbar, and Caryn Self-Sullivan


Ossification Patterns of Cranial Sutures in the Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) (Sirenia, Trichechidae)

by Osamu Hoson, Shin-ichiro Kawada, and Sen-ichi Oda


Historical Perspectives - The History of Marine Mammal Research in the United Kingdom: An Exploration of the Interaction of Human Socioeconomics and Marine Mammal Ecology

by Ian Lamont Boyd


Historical Perspectives - The Continuing Legacies of the Marine Mammal Commission and Its Committee of Scientific Advisors on Marine Mammals

by Robert (Bob) Hofman, Ph.D.


Book Review - MARINE WILDLIFE AND TOURISM MANAGEMENT: INSIGHTS FROM THE NATURAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

by Dagmar Fertl

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