Acute fatal sarcocystosis hepatitis in an Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) in Hong Kong.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2017.01.001
Abstract: Unlike most species in the genus Sarcocystis, Sarcocystis canis has a broad intermediate host range. Its life cycle is incompletely known and most reports are from the USA. Here we report fatal hepatitis in a… read more here.
Keywords: tursiops aduncus; pacific bottlenose; aduncus hong; indo pacific ... See more keywords
Sexual segregation in Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins is driven by female avoidance of males
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DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arx177
Abstract: In many species, males and females segregate from each other because they allocate time differently, forage on different foods, or tolerate predators differently. In Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins, male aggression can deter mixed-sex groups. When males… read more here.
Keywords: sexual segregation; pacific bottlenose; indo pacific; bottlenose dolphins ... See more keywords
Sexual maturity, seasonal estrus and gestation in female Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins Tursiops aduncus inferred from serum reproductive hormones.
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DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12491
Abstract: Reproductive hormones in serum concentrations of progesterone, estradiol and testosterone in female Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus, n = 12) housed in Ocean Park Hong Kong were investigated in the present study. Results showed that,… read more here.
Keywords: indo pacific; bottlenose dolphins; pacific bottlenose;
ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF AN INDO-PACIFIC BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN (TURSIOPS ADUNCUS) REQUIRING SURGICAL DEBRIDEMENT OF A TAIL ABSCESS
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DOI: 10.1638/2016-0088.1
Abstract: Abstract This report describes the anesthetic management of a 14-yr-old, 160-kg, female Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) that underwent surgical debridement for a refractory subcutaneous abscess twice within a 6-mo interval. The animal was otherwise… read more here.
Keywords: tursiops aduncus; pacific bottlenose; indo pacific; anesthetic management ... See more keywords