Dear MARMAM and ECS-talk subscribers,

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The following titles represent the contents of the most recent issue (Volume 43, issue 3, 2017) of Aquatic Mammals. The online issue is now available at this link: http://www.aquaticmammalsjournal.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=160&Itemid=326

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Kathleen Dudzinski, Ph.D.

Editor, Aquatic Mammals

Research Articles and Short Notes

Jessica N. Conway and Wayne E. McFee (2017) Ingestion of Stingrays (Dasyatis spp.) by a Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 229-232. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.229

Ronald A. Kastelein, Janne Huybrechts, Jennifer Covi, and Lean Helder-Hoek (2017) Behavioral Responses of a Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) to Sounds from an Acoustic Porpoise Deterrent. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 233-244.  https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.233

Karen J. Steinman, Justine K. O’Brien, G. Alan Fetter, Erin Curry,Terri L. Roth, Megan A. Owen, and Todd R. Robeck (2017) Enzyme Immunoassay Analysis for Androgens in Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) Urine Using Enzyme Hydrolysis. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 245-253.  https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.245

Jennifer L. Siembieda, Ailsa J. Hall, Frances M. D. Gulland, Teri Rowles, Mendy Garron, Keith Matassa, David S. Rotstein, Selena Gonzalez, Northeast Region Marine Mammal Stranding Network, and Christine K. Johnson (2017) Epidemiology of a Phocine Distemper Virus Outbreak Along the North Atlantic Coast of the United States. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 254-263.  https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.254

Krista E. Hupman, Matthew D. M. Pawley, Catherine Lea, Charli Grimes, Sabrina Voswinkel, Wendi D. Roe, and Karen A. Stockin (2017) Viability of Photo-Identification as a Tool to Examine the Prevalence of Lesions on Free-Ranging Common Dolphins (Delphinus sp.). Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 264-278.  https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.264

Marijke N. de Boer, Duncan Jones, and Hannah Jones (2017) Ocean Wanderers: Extralimital Encounters with Bowhead Whales (Balaena mysticetus) in Temperate European Shallow Waters. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 279-288. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.279

Min Xu, Xianyan Wang, Xing Miao, Fuxing Wu, Mu Ma, Cuihua Tao, and Qian Zhu (2017) A Stranding Record of Omura’s Whale (Balaenoptera omurai Yamada, 2003) in the Taiwan Strait, China. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 289-298. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.289

Javier S. Tellechea, Martin Lima, Daniela Olsson, Virginia Mendez, and William Perez (2017). Possible Distress Sounds from a Stranded Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 299-301. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.299

Vahit Alan, Fethi Bengil, Gökhan Kaboğlu, and Harun Güçlüsoy (2017) The First Photo-Identification Study on Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Foça Special Environmental Drotection Area, Turkey. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 302-307. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.302

Eduardo Morteo, Axayácatl Rocha-Olivares, and Luis G. Abarca-Arenas (2017) Abundance, Residency, and Potential Hazards for Coastal Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Off a Productive Lagoon in the Gulf of Mexico. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 308-319. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.308

Salvatore Siciliano, Leandro G. Corrêa, and Ana Paula M. Di Beneditto (2017) Real-Time Record of Entanglement of a Guiana Dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) in Recreational Fishing Gear. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 320-323. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.320

Camila A. Valdivia, Aldo S. Pacheco, Fernando Félix, Ben Haase, Kristin Rasmussen, Luis Santillán, Belen Alcorta, and Sebastian Silva (2017) Movements and Timing of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) Within the Breeding Region of the Eastern South Pacific. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 324-330. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.324

Renée P. Koper, Eduard Drost, and Stephanie Plön (2017) First Sighting of a Leucistic Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in South African Coastal Waters. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 331-334. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.331

Qingzhong Wu, Wayne E. McFee, Deborah Fauquier, and Lori Schwacke (2017) Identification of Three Brucella ceti Genotypes in Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) Using a Multiplex SYBR Green Real-Time PCR. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 335-343. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.335

 

Letter to the Editor

Brad Andrews (2017) The 45th Annual EAAM Symposium 2017 – Scientific Program. Aquatic Mammals 43(3), 344-345. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.43.3.2017.344