The third issue of volume 52 (52.3) of Aquatic Mammals journal is available online and will be published officially Friday, May 15th.

You will see the new issue on the home page of the journal web site (www.aquaticmammalsjournal.org).

Further information about the journal can be found at: http://www.aquaticmammalsjournal.org/

To submit a manuscript for publication consideration, please visit: http://am.expressacademic.org/actions/author.php

 

With regards,

 

Kathleen M. Dudzinski, Ph.D.

Editor, Aquatic Mammals Journal

**Lesly J. Cabrias-Contreras, Sylma M. Escobar-Torres, Ricardo Fernández-Martínez, Adriana N. Figueroa-Marrero, Daniel Gonzalez-Socoloske, Amanda Moore, Carla I. Rivera-Pérez, Carla M. Sánchez-Lugo, and Antonio A. Mignucci-Giannoni. (2026). Can you Hear Me Now? Chronic Otitis Media and Concurrent Cutaneous Fusariosis in a Greater Caribbean Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) Under Human Care in Puerto Rico. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 189-199.

**David A. Waugh, Bethany L. Gragg, John J. Citta, Robert Suydam, and J. G. M. Thewissen. (2026). Micro-CT Scanning as a Practical Tool in Age Estimation of Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) Teeth and Estimated Ages of Western Chukchi Sea Belugas. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 200-220.

**Katie R. N. Florko, Jeff W. Higdon, Sonny Ittinuar, R. Janelle Laing, Jessica Roberts, and David J. Yurkowski. (2026). Recent Atlantic Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) Sightings in Southwestern Hudson Bay. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3),221-226.

Valeria Contreras Fuentes, Christian D. Ortega-Ortiz, Myriam Llamas-González, Evelyn R. Díaz-Torres, Marco A. Liñán-Cabello, Aramis Olivos-Ortiz, and Jaime Rendón-von Osten. (2026). Persistent Organic Pollutant and Trace Element Diagnosis in a Blainville’s Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon densirostris) Individual Stranded off the Mexican Central Pacific Coast. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 227-241.

Sâmia Lívia Testtzlaffe Alpoim, Jonathas Barreto, Thiago de Barros Ferrari Ferreira, Bruna Maria Rezende Gonçalves Muzza dos Santos, Agnaldo Silva Martins, Beatriz Marins Tintori, and Luan Amaral Pinheiro de Faria. (2026). Humpback Whale Calf Resighted After Stranding Rescue: Unprecedented Confirmation Using Drone Monitoring. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 242-246.

Alejandro Vila, Valeria Falabella, Daniela Droguett, Alejandro Kusch, Julieta Campagna, Solange Fermepin, Marcela Uhart, and Claudio Campagna. (2026). Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) Foraging Trips in the Southern Tip of South America. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 247-258.

Saskia Dreyer, Kerstin Ternes, Hans-Josef Heider, and Michael Lierz. (2026). Ophthalmological Examination and Ophthalmosonography in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): Protocol Development and Physiological Ocular Findings. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 259-273.

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Kristi L. Fazioli, Forrest M. Gomez, and Vanessa J. Mintzer. (2026). Rare Sighting and Visual Assessment of a Free-Ranging Flukeless Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in Galveston Bay, Texas. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 274-281.

**Martin Böye, Robert Gojceta, and Heidi Pérez Cao Ova. (2026). Letter to the Editor: 54th EAAM Symposium: Aquatic Mammal Welfare: Evolving Role of Our Community in a Rapidly Changing World. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 282-283.

**Jessica N. Lewis, Heidi Lyn, Lindsey E. Johnson, Drew T. Suffoletta, Kailey M. Pamperin, Rachel M. Giordano, and Moby Solangi. (2026). Addendum: Instances of Human Interaction in Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Mississippi Sound. Aquatic Mammals, 52(3), 284.