Cetaceans in the Mediterranean sea: encounter rate, dominant species, and diversity hotspots

G Gnone, M Bellingeri, S Airoldi, J Gonzalvo, L David… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
We investigated the presence and diversity of cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea,
analysing the data collected by 32 different research units, over a period of 15 years (2004 …

Seasonal distribution of an opportunistic apex predator (Tursiops truncatus) in marine coastal habitats of the Western Mediterranean Sea

DS Pace, G Panunzi, A Arcangeli, S Moro… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Assessing the distribution of marine apex–predators is pivotal to understanding community
interactions and defining management goals. However, several challenges arise in both …

[HTML][HTML] Estimations of length-weight relationships and consumption rates of odontocetes in the Mediterranean Sea from stranding data

R Carlucci, P Ricci, M Ingrosso, D Cascione… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stranding data provide fundamental information on biometric traits of cetaceans useful to
increase knowledge on ecological traits and their consumption patterns. In this study, the …

Animal forest mortality: following the consequences of a gorgonian coral loss on a Mediterranean coralligenous assemblage

L Piazzi, F Atzori, N Cadoni, MF Cinti, F Frau, A Pansini… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, the consequences of a local gorgonian coral mortality on the whole
coralligenous assemblage were studied. A Before/After-Control/Impact sampling design was …

The social behaviour of the common bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) in the coastal waters of Lampedusa Island (Strait of Sicily, Italy)

V Corrias, A Moulins, F Filiciotto… - … Marine and Freshwater …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Research on social structure and residency provides important information on the dynamics
of a population, improving knowledge of the species' behaviour and ecology. This study …

[PDF][PDF] Cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea: Encounter Rate, Dominant Species, and Diversity Hotspots. Diversity 2023, 15, 321

G Gnone, M Bellingeri, S Airoldi, J Gonzalvo, L David… - 2023 - academia.edu
We investigated the presence and diversity of cetaceans in the Mediterranean Sea,
analysing the data collected by 32 different research units, over a period of 15 years (2004 …

Evaluación del solapamiento entre la actividad pesquera del Garraf (Barcelona, Mar Catalán) y la distribución espacial del delfín mular y el delfín listado

L Llop Carreño - 2024 - rua.ua.es
Debido a los avances tecnológicos y al incremento de la pesca durante los últimos siglos, la
presión humana sobre el medio marino ha aumentado a nivel mundial. Una de las …

Mapping the exposure of the common bottlenose dolphin to environmental and anthropogenic stressors in Maltese waters

F Soster - 2024 - um.edu.mt
The common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is one of the cetacean species
regularly found in Malta. However, knowledge on its distribution and on its exposure to the …

[PDF][PDF] Progress report regarding Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Conservation Management Plan (CMP) in ACCOBAMS Area

G Bearzi, I Benamer, BD Lopez, G Donovan, C Fortuna… - accobams.org
This CMP is directed towards bottlenose in the Mediterranean Sea. As for other species
CMPs (eg fin whales, Risso's dolphins, common dolphin), the overall goal is to manage …