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High site-fidelity in common bottlenose dolphins despite low salinity exposure and associated indicators of compromised health

More than 2,000 common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) inhabit the Barataria Bay Estuarine System in Louisiana, USA, a highly productive estuary with variable salinity driven by natural and man-made processes. It was unclear whether dolphins that are long-term residents to specific areas wi...

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Autores principales: Takeshita, Ryan, Balmer, Brian C., Messina, Francesca, Zolman, Eric S., Thomas, Len, Wells, Randall S., Smith, Cynthia R., Rowles, Teresa K., Schwacke, Lori H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8483354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34591903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0258031