Capture‐recapture methods are frequently employed to estimate abundance of cetaceans
using photographic techniques and a variety of statistical models. However, there are many …

The stock structure of western North Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) is
complex, with seasonally migratory stocks often overlapping with year-round resident stocks …

Bay, sound and estuary (BSE) populations of bottlenose dolphins are common along the US
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts. NOAA Fisheries currently identifies 9 BSE stocks in the …

Objective—To determine the prevalence of lobomycosis, a mycotic infection of dolphins and
humans caused by a yeastlike organism (Lacazia loboi), among dolphins in the Indian River …

Photographic identification is an essential research and management tool for marine
mammal scientists. However, manual identification of individuals is time‐consuming. To …

The expanding use of digital photography for marine mammal photo-identification has
created a need for tools to analyze and manage growing image file archives. While …

To assess potential impacts of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010, we conducted
boat-based photo-identification surveys for common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus …

Network analysis has recently been used to delve into the dynamics of cetacean sociality.
Few studies, however, have addressed how habitat shape influences sociality, specifically …

Lobomycosis (lacaziosis) is a chronic fungal disease of the skin that affects only dolphins
and humans. Previous studies have shown a high prevalence of lobomycosis in bottlenose …

Photo-identification surveys conducted between 2002 and 2005 were used to determine
dolphin home ranges and site fidelity within the Indian River Lagoon (IRL), Florida. The IRL …