| Affiliation with other organizations: |
REMANE - Northeastern Marine Mammals Rescue Network; CMA - Aquatic Mammals Center; PARNAMAR-Abrolhos: Marine National Park of Abrolhos; TAMAR- Marine Turtle Project; CI Conservation International; Spinner Dolphin Certer, ORCA Institute; Aquatic Mammals Foundation; AQUASIS; Research Centers of several Federal Universities such as USP, PUC-RS, UERJ, UESC, UNIVALI, UNB, UFSC, UFBA. |
| Publications: |
Last papers published on: (DATA from 2012 only)
Congress Meetings and Conferences:
“The ocurrence of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Biological Reserve of Atol das Rocas in North-eastern Brazil”
•“ Site fidelity and residence times of humpback whales on the northern coast of Bahia, Brazil.
Surfacing,. respiration and dive behavior of humpback whales in the Abrolhos Bank, eastern Brazil.
•“Population dynamics of guiana dolphins (Sotalia guianensis) in the eastern Brazil: A small population composed by resident and temporary emigrants”.
“Social and ecological aspects of the singing behavior in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), in the northeastern Brazil.”
•Marine mammal conservation and anthropogenic noise in Brazil.
“Caracterização genética das baleias jubarte (Megaptera novaeangliae) da área de reprodução do oceano atlântico sul ocidental através do locos de micorssatélites.” .”
“Demographic parameters of a growing population of humpback whales in the breeding ground in Brazil.”.
(At the IWC – International Whaling Commission)
Report of the Euthanasia of Two Humpback Whales Using Barbiturates. IWC/A10/E4
•Movement of a humpback whale between breeding stocks A and C3 and a new distance record.
•Density and abundance of the humpback whale in the Brazilian breeding ground (stock A): aerial survey, 2008.
In scientific magazines:
1. Humpback whales within the Brazilian breeding ground: distribution and size estimate.
2.“Initial descroption of major histocompatibility complex variation at two class II loci (DQA-DQB) in Sotalia fluviatilis and Sotalia guianensis”.
3.“Behavioural reactions of wintering humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) to biopsy sampling in the western South Atlantic”.
4. “Microsatellite Genetic Characterization of the Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Breeding Ground off Brazil (Breeding Stock A)”
5.“Proposed english common name for the neotropical delphinid Sotalia guianensis (P-J. Van Béneden, 1864).”
6.Behavioural strategies in humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, in a coastal region of Brazil.
7.“Natural history of dolphins of the genus Sotalia”.
8.“ Habitat use of the guiana dolphin, Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea, Delphinidae), in the Caravelas river estuary, eastern Brazil”.
9.“ Report of the working group on distribuition, habitat characteristics and preferences, and group size”.
10.“Correlation between body length and fluke width in humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae“.
11.“A quarter of a world away: female humpback whale moves 10000 km between breeding area”.
12.Habitat preferences of Guiana dolphins, Sotalia guianensis (Cetacea: Delphinidae), in Norte Bay, southern Brazil.
13.Site fidelity and movements of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) on the Brazilian breeding ground, southwestern Atlantic. |
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