Browsing by Subject "Conservation and Ecology of Amazon River Dolphins"
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Abundance estimate of the Amazon River Dolphin (Inia geoffrensis) and the tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis) in southern Ucayali, Peru
(Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, 2017)We present results of the first simultaneous visual and acoustic surveys for Amazon River dolphins (Inia geoffrensis) and tucuxi (Sotalia fluviatilis), undertaken in Yarinacocha Lagoon, Ucayali, Peru (length = 20 km, area ... -
Challenges and priorities for river cetacean conservation
(Inter-Research, 2022)River cetaceans are particularly vulnerable to anthropogenic impacts due to their constrained ranges in freshwater systems of China, South Asia, and South America. We undertook an exhaustive review of 280 peer-reviewed ... -
Home range and movements of Amazon river dolphins Inia geoffrensisin the Amazon and Orinoco river basins
(Inter-Research, 2021)Studying the variables that describe the spatial ecology of threatened species allows us to identify and prioritize areas that are critical for species conservation. To estimate the home range and core area of the Endangered ... -
Morphological characterization of blood cells in Amazon River dolphin Inia geoffrensis: a case study
(Escuela de Ciencias del Mar, 2023)Inia geoffrensis is an endangered species of the Amazon River basin, but there has been limited research regarding its health, particularly in describing normal cell morphology by traditional techniques. This study aimed ...
