The conservation of the endangered Mediterranean common dolphin (Delphinus delphis): Current knowledge and research priorities

A Vella, S Murphy, J Giménez… - Aquatic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Preservation of endangered species is now recognized as a relevant component of regional
and global conservation actions achieved through the maintenance of the remaining …

Organochlorine contaminants and reproductive implication in cetaceans: a case study of the common dolphin

S Murphy, RJ Law, R Deaville, J Barnett… - Marine mammal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Organochlorines, such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and
dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), are persistent organic pollutants that both …

Evaluation of a marine mammal status and trends contaminants indicator for European waters

RS Williams, A Brownlow, A Baillie, JL Barber… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine mammals are vulnerable to the bioaccumulation, biomagnification and lactational
transfer of specific types of pollutants, such as industrial polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) …

In the wrong place at the wrong time: identifying spatiotemporal co-occurrence of bycaught common dolphins and fisheries in the Bay of Biscay (NE Atlantic) from 2010 …

H Peltier, M Authier, F Caurant, W Dabin… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The first Unusual Mortality Event (UME) related to fishing activity along the Atlantic coast
recorded by the French Stranding Network was in 1989: 697 small delphinids, mostly …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling ecosystem dynamics to assess the effect of coastal fisheries on cetacean species

OG Paradell, S Methion, E Rogan, BD López - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The expansion of fisheries and its increased efficiency are causing severe detrimental
impacts on marine species and ecosystems, that can be categorised into operational and …

[HTML][HTML] Trace element concentrations in common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in the Celtic Seas ecoregion: Interelement relationships and effects of life history and …

O Gosnell, B McHugh, C Minto, E McGovern… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the increased extraction of trace elements for use by new and emerging technologies,
monitoring the environmental fate and potential effects of these compounds within the …

Spatiotemporal models highlight influence of oceanographic conditions on common dolphin bycatch risk in the Bay of Biscay

L Gilbert, E Rouby, E Tew-Kaï, J Spitz… - Marine Ecology …, 2021 - int-res.com
The population of short-beaked common dolphins Delphinus delphis of the Bay of Biscay
(northeast Atlantic) has been subjected to potentially dangerous levels of bycatch since the …

From the sky and on the beaches: complementary tools to evaluate common dolphin bycatch in the Bay of Biscay

H Peltier, S Laran, W Dabin, P Daniel, C Dars… - Endangered Species …, 2024 - int-res.com
Since 1989, multiple stranding events of common dolphins have been regularly recorded
along the French Atlantic coast. Examination of the carcasses revealed that most animals …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating bycatch from non-representative samples (II): a case study of pair trawlers and common dolphins in the bay of Biscay

E Rouby, L Dubroca, T Cloâtre… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Marine megafauna play an important functional role in marine ecosystems as top predators
but are threatened by a wide range of anthropogenic activities. Bycatch, the incidental …

Spatio-temporal variability of harbor porpoise life history parameters in the North-East Atlantic

S Murphy, MAC Petitguyot, PD Jepson… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Harbor porpoises exhibit early maturation, relatively short gestation/lactation periods and a
faster rate of reproduction as compared to other cetacean species. Intrinsic and extrinsic …