Marcos César de Oliveira Santos

• Abstract

  In the past 40 years the great majority of data on ecology and life history of franciscana dolphins, Pontoporia blainvillei (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla), came from investigations of dead individuals found washed ashore or incidentally captured in gillnets along the species distribution. Those studies provided the baseline information to diagnose this species as threatened to extinction. Th…

  The franciscana dolphin, Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais and d'Orbigny, 1844), under a new eyesight: research and conservation of a threatened cetacean species, AP.R

• Abstract

  Although 29 cetacean species (33% of the globally known) were reported along the 600km range of São Paulo State coast, their distribution, occurrence patterns and movements are still poorly know. The main reason regarding this fact is due to the lack of scientific cruises devited towards the investigation of these mammals in their element. The main objective of this proposal is to invest …

  Cetacean occurrence, distribution and movements along the coast of São Paulo State, AP.BTA.R

• Time of immersion of La Plata dolphins, Pontoporia blainvillei, along São Paulo state coast, BP.TT
• Popularizing the Franciscana dolphin, Pontoporia blainvillei, on the coast of São Paulo, BP.TT
• The franciscana dolphin, Pontoporia blainvillei (Gervais and d'Orbigny, 1844), under a new eyesight: research and conservation of a threatened cetacean species, BP.TT

(Only some records are available in English at this moment)