Mediterranean monk seal hunting in the regional Epipalaeolithic of Southern Iberia. A study of the Nerja Cave site (Málaga, Spain)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2017.11.050
Abstract: Abstract During the Late Glacial–Early Holocene transition Southern Iberia has an extensive record of Palaeolithic coastal sites, wich have been preserved due thanks to the morphology of the continental shelf. This is was a period… read more here.
Keywords: iberia; monk seal; site; southern iberia ... See more keywords
Re-establishment of the Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in Cyprus: priorities for conservation
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DOI: 10.1017/s0030605319000759
Abstract: Abstract Once widespread throughout the Black and Mediterranean Seas and the coasts of north Africa, the Endangered Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus has disappeared throughout most of its original range. In Cyprus evidence suggests that… read more here.
Keywords: monk seal; monachus monachus; seal monachus; establishment mediterranean ... See more keywords
Cetacean Morbillivirus and Toxoplasma gondii Co-infection in Mediterranean Monk Seal Pup, Italy
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2704.204131
Abstract: A Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) pup from the southern Adriatic coast of Italy showed cetacean morbillivirus (CeMV) and disseminated Toxoplasma gondii co-infection, which probably resulted from CeMV-induced immunosuppression. These findings are of concern for… read more here.
Keywords: gondii infection; monk seal; cetacean morbillivirus; toxoplasma gondii ... See more keywords
Underwater hearing and communication in the endangered Hawaiian monk seal Neomonachus schauinslandi
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DOI: 10.3354/esr01092
Abstract: Hawaiian monk seals are among the most endangered marine mammals and the most basal of the phocid seals. The auditory biology of monk seals is compelling from behavioral, evolutionary, and conservation perspectives, but we presently… read more here.
Keywords: underwater hearing; monk seals; monk; monk seal ... See more keywords