Dynamics of cetacean mixed-species groups: a review and conceptual framework for assessing their functional significance

J Syme, JJ Kiszka, GJ Parra - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Numerous species of cetaceans have been recorded in mixed-species groups (MSGs). By
forming groups with individuals of different species, cetaceans may reduce predation risk …

Behavioural Effects of Tourism on Oceanic Common Dolphins, Delphinus sp., in New Zealand: The Effects of Markov Analysis Variations and Current Tour Operator …

AM Meissner, F Christiansen, E Martinez, MDM Pawley… - Plos one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Common dolphins, Delphinus sp., are one of the marine mammal species tourism
operations in New Zealand focus on. While effects of cetacean-watching activities have …

[HTML][HTML] Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) analysis identifies microplastics in stranded common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) from New Zealand waters

KA Stockin, O Pantos, EL Betty, MDM Pawley… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Here we provide a first assessment of microplastics (MPs) in stomach contents of 15
common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) from both single and mass stranding events along the …

Following the feeder: A global synthesis of disturbance‐based foraging associations of birds

JS Dominguez, ME Hauber, CE Tarwater… - Journal of Animal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Species interactions link animal behaviour to community structure and macroecological
patterns of biodiversity. One common type of trophic species interaction is disturbance …

Abundance, activity and critical habitat of the striped dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba in the Gulf of Taranto (northern Ionian Sea, central Mediterranean Sea)

R Carlucci, P Ricci, G Cipriano… - … : Marine and Freshwater …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abundance, density, daily variation in group size, activity and habitat use of the striped
dolphin in the Gulf of Taranto (northern Ionian Sea, central Mediterranean Sea) were …

Foraging ecology of the common dolphin Delphinus delphis revealed by stable isotope analysis

KJ Peters, SJ Bury, EL Betty, GJ Parra… - Marine Ecology …, 2020 - int-res.com
Dolphins are among the largest and most diverse predators in marine ecosystems, but our
understanding of their foraging ecology, which is crucial for ecosystem management, is …

Analysis of occurrence patterns and biological factors of cetaceans based on long‐term and fine‐scale data from platforms of opportunity: Madeira Island as a case …

F Alves, R Ferreira, M Fernandes, Z Halicka… - Marine …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Management and conservation issues are addressed through the identification of areas of
particular importance, which requires the acquisition of baseline information on species …

The behavioral context of common dolphin (Delphinus sp.) vocalizations

EE Henderson, JA Hildebrand, MH Smith… - Marine Mammal …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Correlations between surface behavior and concurrent underwater vocalizations were
modeled for common dolphins (Delphinus spp.) in the Southern California Bight (SCB) over …

Challenges of implementing Mark-recapture studies on poorly marked gregarious delphinids

K Hupman, KA Stockin, K Pollock, MDM Pawley… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Population parameters of poorly marked gregarious species are difficult to estimate. This is
the case for common dolphins (Delphinus sp.), a genus known for its lack of distinctive …

Multi-species feeding association dynamics driven by a large generalist predator

J Gostischa, A Massolo, R Constantine - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Multi-species feeding associations (MSFAs) are temporary communities of animals
exploiting the same or co-occurrent resources. Their dynamics are species dependent, often …