This is a peer-reviewed publication containing original scientific papers on the conservation and management of whales, dolphins and porpoises. The Journal is accompanied by an annual Supplement which contains the report of the IWC Scientific Committee meeting and intersessional workshops held during the relevant period. There are also a number of topic-based Special Issues.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.47536/jcrm.v24i1

Published: 2023-02-21

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Short communication: New records of sperm whale social units in the Pelagos Sanctuary, Mediterranean Sea

Davide Ascheri, Elena Fontanesi

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Short Communication: Rare record of a southern right whale (Eubalaena australis Desmoulins, 1822) with calf in Ilhéus, Bahia, northeastern Brazil

Thomas Foucart, Alice De Moura Lima

7-11

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Development of a new SNP panel for bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus)

Amy Baird, Craig George, Robert Suydam, Mary Georges, Alesha Rimmelin, John Bickham

13-27

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Habitat preference of common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) in Skjálfandi Bay, Iceland

Aleksandra Lechwar, Marianne Rasmussen, Charla Basran, Sinéad Collins

29-46

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Correcting the 2019 survey abundance of Bering-Chukchi-Beaufort Seas bowhead whales for disturbance from powered skiffs

Geof Givens, J. Craig George , Robert Suydam , Barbara Tudor , Andrew Von Duyke , Brian Person

47-61

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Year-round presence of Northern and Southern Hemisphere blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) at the Galapagos Archipelago

Judith Denkinger, Annie B. Douglas, Douglas Biggs, Richard Sears, Martin Narvaez, Daniela E. Alarcon

63-76

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Short-beaked common dolphins of Dilek Peninsula National Park, South Aegean Sea: Preliminary results on group structure, spatial distribution, behavioural patterns, whistle characteristics and behavioural context

Aylin Akkaya, Tim Awbery, Patrick Lyne, Hannah Schartmann, Kayla Nease, Caroline Haas, Anne Le Henaff, Beth Murray, Laura Rudd, Belen Yıldırım, Ayşe Oruç

77-93

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Spatio-temporal trends in cetacean strandings and response in the south-western Indian Ocean: 2000-2020

Stephanie Plön, Stephanie Norman, Pierre-André Adam, Norbert Andrianarivelo, Santosh Bachoo, Gill Braulik, Tim Collins, Vanessa Estrade, Owen Griffiths, Gelica Inteca, Nasreen Khan, Sophie Marinesque, Emma Mederic, Michael Mwang’ombe, Jennifer Olbers, Lea Ramoelintsalama, Katie Reeve-Arnold, Diana Rocha, Angie Gullan, Anjara Saloma, Els Vermeulen, Hugues Vitry, Chris Wilkinson, Violaine Dulau

95-119

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Skin conditions, epizoa, ectoparasites and emaciation in cetaceans in the Strait of Gibraltar: An update for the period 2016-2020

Eva-Maria Hanninger, Jörn Selling, Katharina Heyer, Patricia Burkhardt-Holm

121-142

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Injuries in cetaceans in the Strait of Gibraltar: an update for the period 2016-2020

Eva-Maria Hanninger, Jörn Selling, Katharina Heyer, Patricia Burkhardt-Holm

143-160

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Short Communication: First-documented humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) photo-identification match and round-trip migration between Iceland and the Turks and Caicos Islands

Cathy E. Bacon, Katharine A. Hart, Ted Cheeseman, Lee Munson, Marianne H. Rasmussen, Valerie Chosson, Charla J. Basran

161-168

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Short Communication: Marine litter ingestion by a Bryde’s whale (Balaenoptera edeni) in Mindanao, Philippines, and the need for consistent long-term recording of single-individual strandings

Neil Angelo S. Abreo, Darrell D. Blatchley, Kirsten F. Thompson

169-174

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Rescuing Ganges river dolphins (Platanista gangetica) from irrigation canals in Uttar Pradesh, North India, 2013-2020

Shailendra Singh, Arunima Singh, Sreeparna Dutta, Sanjay Srivastava

175-188

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Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) total length estimation using laser photogrammetry off the southwest coast of Ireland

Seán O'Callaghan, Mags Daly, Simon Berrow

189-204

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