Collisions with vessels are a well-documented conservation problem for some populations
of large whales (LW) in the Northern Hemisphere. Less attention has been given to incidents …

The killing and consumption of marine mammals fuels tense global struggles between
advocates of sustainable use and advocates of complete protection for these animals …

MARTIN THIEL ET AL. of simple methodologies to the capabilities of participants. Studies for
which volunteers needed to identify many different species and estimate their abundances …

Kogia sima and Kogia breviceps are apex predators of mesopelagic trophic webs being far
from most anthropogenic threats. However, chemical pollutants and naturally synthesized …

Alive Antillean manatee stranding is one of the main challenges for the conservation of the
species in Brazil. In the present study, data on Antillean manatee stranding recorded by the …

Since the Moreno's et al.(2005) work, no study was done to update the distribution patterns
of Stenella dolphins in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean. Ecological niche modeling was …

The monitoring of stranded marine mammals represents a strategic method to assess their
health, conservation status, and ecological role in the marine ecosystem. Networks …

The use of aquatic mammals as bait to enhance the harvest of fisheries species has
garnered little attention by the scientific and conservation communities, often receiving only …

Aquatic mammals play an important role in community structure. The present study applied
stable isotope analysis (SIA) to evidence trophic relationships and resource partitioning …

Marine mammals serve as sentinels for environmental health, offering insights into
ecosystem health. Enhancing management and conservation strategies for these species …