Dear all, here are some new publications of week 04 / 2006, which haven't been announced on MARMAM earlier AFAIK. By clicking the following link you are guided to a website, where the following references are linked to their according journal homepages. There you can find abstracts and contact information: http://www.mmbib.com/news.html Please do not contact MARMAM, the MARMAM editors or me for reprints. Thank you. Kindest Regards, Jan Herrmann CETACEA Argyle, P. (2006): Letters: Save the whale? The Veterinary Record 158(4): 139. Beedholm, K. and B. Møhl (2006): Directionality of sperm whale sonar clicks and its relation to piston radiation theory. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 119(2): EL14-EL19. Fish, F.E., A.J. Nicastro, and D. Weihs (2006): Dynamics of the aerial maneuvers of spinner dolphins. Journal of Experimental Biology 209(4): 590-598. Lusseau, D. et al. (2006): Quantifying the influence of sociality on population structure in bottlenose dolphins. Journal of Animal Ecology 75(1): 14-24. Reif, J.S. et al. (2006): Lobomycosis in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins from the Indian River Lagoon, Florida. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 228(1): 104-108. PINNIPEDIA Matthee, C.A. et al. (2006): Mitochondrial DNA sequence data of the Cape fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) suggest that population numbers may be affected by climatic shifts. Marine Biology 148(4): 899-905. OTHERS Hammer, A.S. et al. (2005): Malignant Lymphoma in a West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus). Journal of Wildlife Diseases 41(4): 834-838. -- --> jan.herrmann -at - cetacea.de