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Please don't hit the reply button. Make all requests to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers! David Janiger - Curatorial Assistant (Mammals) Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90007 (213) 763-3369 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Janiger Journals ACEVEDO-WHITEHOUSE, KARINA; TERRY R. SPRAKER; EUGENE LYONS; SHARON R. MELIN; FRANCES GULLAND; ROBERT L. DELONG and WILLIAM AMOS. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 15(7):1973-1982. 2006. Contrasting effects of heterozygosity on survival and hookworm resistance in California sea lion pups. 0.165 MB ADAM, OLIVIER; MACIEJ LOPATKA; CHRISTOPHE LAPLANCHE and JEAN-FRANOIS MOTSCH. TRANSACTIONS ON ENGINEERING, COMPUTING AND TECHNOLOGY (ENFORMATIKA) 4:188-195. 2005. Sperm whale signal analysis: Comparison using the AutoRegressive model and the Daubechies 15 Wavelets Transform. 0.587 MB BARLOW, JAY; MEGAN C. FERGUSON; WILLIAM F. PERRIN; LISA BALANCE; TIM GERRODETTE; GERALD JOYCE; COLIN D. MACLEOD; KEITH MULLIN; DEBRA L. PALKA and GORDON WARING. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):263-270. 2006. Abundance and densities of beaked and bottlenose whales (family Ziphiidae). 0.309 MB BARLOW, JAY and ROBERT GISINER. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):239-249. 2006. Mitigating, monitoring and assessing the effects of anthropogenic sound on beaked whales. 0.160 MB BASU, NILADRI; MICHAEL KWAN and HING MAN CHAN. JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PART A-CURRENT ISSUES 69(12):1133-1143. 2006. Mercury but not organochlorines inhibits muscarinic cholinergic receptor binding in the cerebrum of ringed seals (Phoca hispida). 0.112 MB BIRUKAWA, NAOKO; HIRONORI ANDO; MUTSUO GOTO; NAOHISA KANDA; LUIS A. PASTENE; HIROKI NAKATSUJI; HIROSHI HATA and AKIHISA URANO. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE 22(11):1245-1257. 2005. Plasma and urine levels of electrolytes, urea and steroid hormones involved in osmoregulation of cetaceans. 0.968 MB BOILY, F.; S. BEAUDOIN and L. N. MEASURES. JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES 42(1):115-132. 2006. Hematology and serum chemistry of harp (Phoca groenlandica) and hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) during the breeding season, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada. 0.138 MB BRADFORD, AMANDA L.; PAUL R. WADE; DAVID W. WELLER; ALEXANDER M. BURDIN; YULIA V. IVASHCHENKO; GRIGORY A. TSIDULKO; GLENN R. VANBLARICOM and ROBERT L. BROWNELL, JR. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 315:293-307. 2006. Survival estimates of western gray whales Eschrichtius robustus incorporating individual heterogeneity and temporary emigration. 0.512 MB BROWNE, PATIENCE; ALAN J. CONLEY; TERRY SPRAKER; ROLF R. REAM and BILL L. LASLEY. GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY 147(2):175-183. 2006. Sex steroid concentrations and localization of steroidogenic enzyme expression in free-ranging female northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus). 2.340 MB BURN, DOUGLAS M.; MARC A. WEBBER and MARK S. UDEVITZ. WILDLIFE SOCIETY BULLETIN 34(1):51-58. 2006. Application of airborne thermal imagery to surveys of Pacific walrus. 0.318 MB CHILVERS, B. L.; I. S. WILKINSON; P. J. DUIGNAN and N. J. GEMMELL. JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY (LONDON) 269(2):233-240. 2006. Diving to extremes: Are New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri) pushing their limits in a marginal habitat? 0.294 MB CONSTABLE, SOPHIE; ARANA PARSLOW; GEOFF DUTTON; TRACEY ROGERS and CAROLYN HOGG. ZOO BIOLOGY 25(2):137-144. 2006. Urinary cortisol sampling: a non-invasive technique for examining cortisol concentrations in the Weddell seal, Leptonychotes weddellii. 0.123 MB CORKERON, PETER J. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 20(3):617-619. 2006. Opposing views of the "ecosystem approach" to fisheries management. 0.144 MB COUGHLAN, J.; L. MIRIMIN; E. DILLANE; E. ROGAN and T. F. CROSS. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES 6(2):490-492. 2006. Isolation and characterization of novel microsatellite loci for the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) and cross-amplification in other cetacean species. 0.080 MB COX, T. M.; T. J. RAGEN; A. J. READ; E. VOS; R. W. BAIRD; K. BALCOMB; J. BARLOW; J. CALDWELL; T. CRANFORD; L. CRUM; A. D'AMICO; G. D'SPAIN; A. FERNANDEZ; J. FINNERAN; R. GENTRY; W. GERTH; F. GULLAND; J. HILDEBRAND; D. HOUSER; T. HULLAR; P. D. JEPSON; D. KETTEN; C. D. MACLEOD; P. MILLER; S. MOORE; D. C. MOUNTAIN; D. PALKA; P. PONGANIS; S. ROMMEL; T. ROWLES; B. TAYLOR; P. TYACK; D. WARTZOK; R. GISINER; J. MEAD and L. BENNER. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):177-187. 2006. Understanding the impacts of anthropogenic sound on beaked whales. 0.192 MB D'SPAIN, GERALD L.; ANGELA D'AMICO and DAVID M. FROMM. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):223-238. 2006. Properties of the underwater sound fields during some well documented beaked whale mass stranding events. 0.644 MB DALTON, REX. NATURE (LONDON) 441(7094):677. 2006. Sea-lion studies come to a halt after court judgement. 0.284 MB DEHN, LARISSA-A.; ERICH H. FOLLMANN; DANA L. THOMAS; GAY G. SHEFFIELD; CHERYL ROSA; LAWRENCE K. DUFFY and TODD M. O'HARA. SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT 362(1-3):103-123. 2006. Trophic relationships in an Arctic food web and implications for trace metal transfer. 0.594 MB DEL TORO, LIGEIA; GISELA HECKEL; VICTOR F. CAMACHO-IBAR and YOLANDA SCHRAMM. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION 142(1):83-92. 2006. California sea lions (Zalophus californianus californianus) have lower chlorinated hydrocarbon contents in northern Baja California, Mexico, than in California, USA. 0.297 MB DIAZ LOPEZ, BRUNO. ICES (INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE SEAS) JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE 63(5):946-951. 2006. Interactions between Mediterranean bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and gillnets off Sardinia, Italy. 0.190 MB FERGUSON, MEGAN C.; JAY BARLOW; STEPHEN B. REILLY and TIM GERRODETTE. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):287-299. 2006. Predicting Cuvier's (Ziphius cavirostris) and Mesoplodon beaked whale population density from habitat characteristics in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. 0.852 MB (View with Acrobat 5.0>) FOSSI, M. CRISTINA; SILVIA CASINI and LETIZIA MARSILI. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH 13(3):204-207. 2006. Endocrine disruptors in Mediterranean top marine predators. 0.252 MB HALL, AILSA J.; KELLY HUGUNIN; ROBERT DEAVILLE; ROBIN J. LAW; COLIN R. ALLCHIN and PAUL D. JEPSON. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES 114(5):704-711. 2006. The risk of infection from polychlorinated biphenyl exposure in the harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena): A case-control approach. 0.160 MB HAYASHI, KOSUKE; HIDEYOSHI YOSHIDA; SHIN NISHIDA; MUTSUO GOTO; LUIS A. PASTENE; NAOHISA KANDA; YOSHIYUKI BABA and HIROKO KOIKE. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE 23(2):147-153. 2006. Genetic variation of the MHC DQB locus in the finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides). 0.288 MB HENNEN, D. ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 16(2):704-717. 2006. Associations between the Alaska Steller sea lion decline and commercial fisheries. 3.884 MB HOFFMAN, J. I.; J. FORCADA and W. AMOS. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 15(7):1995-2005. 2006. No relationship between microsatellite variation and neonatal fitness in Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella. 0.259 MB HUGGENBERGER, STEFAN; SAM H. RIDGWAY; HELMUT H. A. OELSCHLAGER; IRMGARD KIRSCHENBAUER; THOMAS J. VOGL and MILAN KLIMA. ZOOLOGISCHER ANZEIGER 244(3-4):229-238. 2006. Histological analysis of the nasal roof cartilage in a neonate sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus - Mammalia, Odontoceti). 0.865 MB JANIK, V. M.; L. S. SAYIGH and R. S. WELLS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 103(21):8293-8297. 2006. Signature whistle shape conveys identity information to bottlenose dolphins. 0.629 MB JOUNELA, P.; P. SUURONEN; R. B. MILLAR and M.-L. KOLJONEN. ICES (INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE SEAS) JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE 63(5):936-945. 2006. Interactions between grey seal (Halichoerus grypus), Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), and harvest controls on the salmon fishery in the Gulf of Bothnia. 2.345 MB KLEIMAN, DEVRA G. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 20(2):620. 2006. Conservation focus: Baiji, freshwater dolphin. 0.199 MB KOVALEV, N. N. and E. V. MIKHEEV. BIOLOGY BULLETIN 33(3):304-307. 2006. Brain cholinesterases in marine mammals. 0.136 MB LAPLANCHE, CHRISTOPHE; OLIVIER ADAM; MACIEJ LOPATKA and JEAN-FRANCOIS MOTSCH. JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA 119(6):4074-4082. 2006. Measuring the off-axis angle and the rotational movements of phonating sperm whales using a single hydrophone. 0.409 MB MACLEOD, COLIN D. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):301-308. 2006. How big is a beaked whale? A review of body length and sexual size dimorphism in the family Ziphiidae. 3.819 MB MACLEOD, COLIN D. and ANGELA D'AMICO. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):211-221. 2006. A review of beaked whale behaviour and ecology in relation to assessing and mitigating impacts of anthropogenic noise. 1.006 MB MACLEOD, C. D. and G. MITCHELL. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):309-322. 2006. Key areas for beaked whales worldwide. 1.017 MB (View with Acrobat 5.0>) MACLEOD, COLIN D.; WILLIAM PERRIN; ROBERT PITMAN; JAY BARLOW; LISA BALANCE; ANGELA D'AMICO; TIM GERRODETTE; GERALD JOYCE; KEITH D. MULLIN; DEBRA L. PALKA and GORDON T. WARING. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):271-286. 2006. Known and inferred distributions of beaked whale species (Cetacea: Ziphiidae). 3.382 MB (View with Acrobat 5.0>) MCDONALD, BIRGITTE I. and DANIEL E. CROCKER. PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY 79(3):484-496. 2006. Physiology and behavior influence lactation efficiency in northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris). 0.371 MB MECENERO, S.; J.-P. ROUX; L. G. UNDERHILL and M. N. BESTER. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE 26(1):57-71. 2006. Diet of Cape fur seals Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus at three mainland breeding colonies in Namibia. 1. Spatial variation. 0.168 MB MECENERO, S.; J.-P. ROUX; L. G. UNDERHILL and S. P. KIRKMAN. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE 26(1):73-88. 2006. Diet of Cape fur seals Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus at three mainland breeding colonies in Namibia. 2. Temporal variation. 0.230 MB MIRIMIN, L.; J. COUGHLAN; E. ROGAN and T. F. CROSS. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY NOTES 6(2):493-495. 2006. Tetranucleotide microsatellite loci from the striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba Meyen, 1833). 0.064 MB NIKAIDO, MASATO; HEALY HAMILTON; HITOMI MAKINO; TAKESHI SASAKI; KAZUHIKO TAKAHASHI; MUTSUO GOTO; NAOHISA KANDA; LUIS A. PASTENE and NORIHIRO OKADA. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION 23(5):866-873. 2006. Baleen whale phylogeny and a past extensive radiation event revealed by SINE insertion analysis. 0.330 MB OMATA, YOSHITAKA; YUSUKE UMESHITA; MASAHISA WATARAI; MASATO TACHIBANA; MOTOKI SASAKI; KOICHI MURATA and TADASU K. YAMADA. JOURNAL OF VETERINARY MEDICAL SCIENCE 68(5):523-526. 2006. Investigation for presence of Neospora caninum, Toxoplasma gondii and Brucella-species infection in killer whales (Orcinus orca) mass-stranded on the coast of Shiretoko, Hokkaido, Japan. 0.185 MB PANG, DANIEL S. J.; YVES RONDENAY; LENA MEASURES and STEPHANE LAIR. JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE 37(1):27-32. 2006. The effects of two dosages of midazolam on short-duration anesthesia in the harp seal (Phoca groenlandica). 0.038 MB PETRAUSKAS, L.; P. TUOMI and S. ATKINSON. JOURNAL OF ZOO AND WILDLIFE MEDICINE 37(1):75-78. 2006. Noninvasive monitoring of stress hormone levels in a female Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) pup undergoing rehabilitation. 0.045 MB PODESTA, MICHELA; ANGELA D'AMICO; GIANNI PAVAN; AIMILIA DROUGAS; ANASTASIA KOMNENOU and NICOLA PORTUNATO. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):251-261. 2006. A review of Cuvier's beaked whale strandings in the Mediterranean Sea. 1.686 MB POLASEK, L. K.; K. A. DICKSON and R. W. DAVIS. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY - REGULATORY INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 290(6):R1720-R1727. 2006. Metabolic indicators in the skeletal muscles of harbor seals (Phoca vitulina). 0.729 MB PONGANIS, P. J.; T. KNOWER STOCKARD; D. H. LEVENSON; L. BERG and E. A. BARANOV. COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 144(1):105-111. 2006. Cardiac output and muscle blood flow during rest-associated apneas of elephant seals. 0.157 MB RAYMENT, WILL; STEVE DAWSON; LIZ SLOOTEN and SIMON CHILDERHOUSE. Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand. DOC Research & Development Series 232. 23p. 2006. Offshore distribution of Hector's dolphin at Banks Peninsula. 0.455 MB REDFERN, J. V.; M. C. FERGUSON; E. A. BECKER; K. D. HYRENBACH; C. GOOD; J. BARLOW; K. KASCHNER; M. F. BAUMGARTNER; K. A. FORNEY; L. T. BALANCE; P. FAUCHALD; P. HALPIN; T. HAMAZAKI; J. A. PERSHING; S. QIAN; A. READ; S. REILLY; L. TORRES and F. WERNER. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 310:271-295. 2006. Techniques for cetacean-habitat modeling. 0.285 MB REEVES, RANDALL R. and NICHOLAS J. GALES. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 20(2):626-628. 2006. Realities of Baiji conservation. 0.220 MB ROMMEL, S. A.; A. M. COSTIDIS; A. FERNANDEZ; P. D. JEPSON; D. A. PABST; W. A. MCLELLAN; D. S. HOUSER; T. W. CRANFORD; A. L. VAN HELDEN; D. M. ALLEN and N. B. BARROS. JOURNAL OF CETACEAN RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT 7(3):189-209. 2006. Elements of beaked whale anatomy and diving physiology and some hypothetical causes of sonar-related stranding. 1.712 MB (View with Acrobat 5.0>) ROTSTEIN, DAVID S.; D. ANN PABST and WILLIAM A. MCLELLAN. JOURNAL OF EXOTIC PET MEDICINE 15(1):40-48. 2006. Surf and turf: Approaching single and multiple die-offs of free-living species. 0.243 MB RUTENKO, A. N. and A. A. VISNYAKOV. ACOUSTICAL PHYSICS 52(3):314-323. 2006. Time sequences of sonar signals generated by a beluga whale when locating underwater objects. 0.281 MB SATO, JUN J.; MIECZYSLAW WOLSAN; HITOSHI SUZUKI; TETSUJI HOSODA; YASUNORI YAMAGUCHI; KOZUE HIYAMA; MARI KOBAYASHI and SHINJI MINAMI. ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE 23(2):125-146. 2006. Evidence from nuclear DNA sequences sheds light on the phylogenetic relationships of Pinnipedia: Single origin with affinity to Musteloidea. 0.268 MB SOURISSEAU, M.; Y. SIMARD and F. J. SAUCIER. MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES 314:257-270. 2006. Krill aggregation in the St. Lawrence system, and supply of krill to the whale feeding grounds in the estuary from the gulf. 2.282 MB STAPLETON, H. M.; N. G. DODDER; J. R. KUCKLICK; C. M. REDDY; M. M. SCHANTZ; P. R. BECKER; F. GULLAND; B. J. PORTER and S. A. WISE. MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN 52(5):522-531. 2006. Determination of HBCD, PBDEs and MeO-BDEs in California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) stranded between 1993 and 2003. 0.223 MB THEWISSEN, J. G. M.; M. J. COHN; L. S. STEVENS; S. BAJPAI; J. HEYNING and W. E. HORTON, JR. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 103(22):8414-8418. 2006. Developmental basis for hind-limb loss in dolphins and origin of the cetacean bodyplan. 2.009 MB TWISS, SEAN D.; VERONICA F. POLAND; JEFFERSON A. GRAVES and PADDY P. POMEROY. MOLECULAR ECOLOGY 15(7):1939-1953. 2006. Finding fathers: Spatio-temporal analysis of paternity assignment in grey seals (Halichoerus grypus). 0.215 MB WADE, PAUL; MADS PETER HEIDE-JORGENSEN; KIM SHELDEN; JAY BARLOW; JAMES CARRETTA; JOHN DURBAN; RICK LEDUC; LISA MUNGER; SHANNON RANKIN; ALLAN SAUTER and CHARLES STINCHCOMB. BIOLOGY LETTERS (FirstCite Early Online Version) 3pp. 2006. Acoustic detection and satellite-tracking leads to discovery of rare concentration of endangered North Pacific right whales. 0.232 MB WANG, DING; XIANFENG ZHANG; KEXIONG WANG; ZHUO WEI; BERND WURSIG; GILLIAN T. BRAULIK and SUSIE ELLIS. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 20(2):623-625. 2006. Conservation of the Baiji: No simple solution. 0.157 MB WATWOOD, STEPHANIE L. PATRICK J. O. MILLER; MARK JOHNSON; PETER T. MADSEN and PETER L. TYACK. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 75(3):814-825. 2006. Deep-diving foraging behaviour of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus). 0.567 MB WHEATLEY, KATHRYN E.; COREY J. A. BRADSHAW; LLOYD S. DAVIS; ROBERT G. HARCOURT and MARK A. HINDELL. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY 75(3):724-733. 2006. Influence of maternal mass and condition on energy transfer in Weddell seals. 0.189 MB WRIGHT, ANDREW. JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE LAW AND POLICY 9(1):91-99. 2006. A review of the NRC's "Marine Mammal Populations and Ocean Noise: Determining When Noise Causes Biologically Significant Effects" report. 0.058 MB YANG, GUANG; MICHAEL W. BRUFORD; FUWEN WEI and KAIYA ZHOU. CONSERVATION BIOLOGY 20(2):620-622. 2006. Conservation options for the Baiji: Time for realism? 0.241 MB YANG, JIAN and NOBUYUKI MIYAZAKI. CHEMOSPHERE 63(5):716-721. 2006. Transplacental transfer of butyltins to fetus of Dall's porpoises (Phocoenoides dalli). 0.161 MB _______________________________________________ MARMAM mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uvic.ca/mailman/listinfo/marmam
