G reetings. This publication represents over three years of work by dozens of people around
the world, many of whom-like you-are MPA managers or practitioners of marine …

The current taxonomic status of Sotalia species is uncertain. The genus once comprised five
species, but in the twentieth century they were grouped into two (riverine Sotalia fluviatilis …

Abstract Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais & d'Orbigny, 1844), the franciscana dolphin, is the
most endangered small cetacean in the Western South Atlantic. It is an endemic species …

As part of an examination of the population structure of short-beaked common dolphins
(Delphinus delphis) in the North Atlantic, I tested if there were systematic differences in …

Sea otters in Alaska are recognized as a single subspecies (Enhydra lutris kenyoni) and
currently managed as a single, interbreeding population. However, geographic and …

Organochlorine contaminants, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), chlorinated
bornanes (CHBs), dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethanes (DDTs), chlordanes (CHLORs) …

We summarize the results of studies of mitochondrial DNA sequence variation in Atlantic cod
(Gadus morhua) from the North Atlantic and adjacent areas. Population genetic structures in …

Abstract During winter, eastern North Pacific gray whales migrate south to calving grounds
in the lagoons of Baja California, and in spring they migrate north to their summer feeding …

Our riverine system, especially the torrential streams and rivers originating in the Western
Ghats are known to have variety of ornamental fishes. Except for traditional taxonomic …

Bayesian methods using mtDNA data are developed to compare single-and multiple-stock
hypotheses. The likelihood of the data is assumed to be multinomial and the multivariate …