Retrospective Study of Traumatic Intra-Interspecific Interactions in Stranded Cetaceans, Canary Islands

Retrospective Study of Traumatic Intra-Interspecific Interactions in Stranded Cetaceans, Canary Islands

Aggressive encounters involving cetacean species are widely described in the literature. However, detailed pathological studies regarding lesions produced by these encounters are scarce. From January 2000 to December 2017, 540 cetaceans stranded and were necropsied in the Canary Islands, Spain. Of t...

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Main Authors: Raquel Puig-Lozano, Antonio Fernández, Pedro Saavedra, Marisa Tejedor, Eva Sierra, Jesús De la Fuente, Aina Xuriach, Josué Díaz-Delgado, Miguel Antonio Rivero, Marisa Andrada, Yara Bernaldo de Quirós, Manuel Arbelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
tooth-rake marks
social interaction
prey interaction
dolphin
agression
trauma
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00107/full

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