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Ecology and conservation status of Mediterranean cetaceans |
1986—date |
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Aguilar
A., Bearzi G., Birkun A. Jr., Canadas A., Donovan
G., Frantzis A., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Reeves R.R. 2005. Proposal
for a block Red List assessment of cetaceans in the ACCOBAMS Area.
3rd Meeting of the ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Cairo, Egypt, 15-17
May, 2005. 3 pp.
Bearzi G. 2000.
First report of a common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)
death following penetration of a biopsy dart. Journal of
Cetacean Research and Management 2(3):217-221.
Bearzi G. 2001. What threatens coastal dolphin populations in
the Mediterranean Sea? Insight from interdisciplinary research
in key areas. Proceedings of Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation
Annual meeting. 10 pp. White Point, Nova Scotia, Canada, 30 May
- 2 June 2000.
Bearzi G. 2002. Interactions between cetaceans and fisheries:
Mediterranean Sea. Pp. 78-97 in G. Notarbartolo di Sciara,
ed. Cetaceans in the Mediterranean and Black Seas: State of
Knowledge and conservation strategies. ACCOBAMS, Monaco.
Bearzi G. 2003. Delfini costieri del Mediterraneo: le possibili
ragioni di un declino. Proceedings of the 4th Italian Teriological
Conference. Riccione, Italy, 6-8 November 2003.
Bearzi G. 2003.
At home with the dolphins. Pp. 104-109 in T. Frohoff and
B. Peterson, eds. Between Species: Celebrating the Dolphin-Human
Bond. Sierra Club Books, San Francisco.
Bearzi G. 2003. Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis (Mediterranean subpopulation). In: IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/41762>
Bearzi G. 2003.
Towards a Conservation Plan for common bottlenose dolphins
in the Mediterranean Sea. Document presented at the 2nd Meeting
of the ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Istanbul, Turkey, 20-22
November, 2003. 20 pp.
Bearzi G. 2004. Mediterranean Coastal Dolphins (3 min 34 sec). A short video on the decline of coastal dolphins in the Mediterranean Sea. Produced by WDCS and OceanCare. Language: English.
Bearzi G. 2005.
A strategy for the conservation of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops
truncatus in the Mediterranean Sea. 3rd Meeting of the
ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Cairo, Egypt, 15-17 May, 2005.
8 pp.
Bearzi G. 2005.
Assessing and mitigating the impact of prey depletion on cetaceans:
can we find a way forward? 3rd Meeting of the ACCOBAMS Scientific
Committee. Cairo, Egypt, 15-17 May, 2005. 3 pp.
Bearzi G. 2005.
Conservation Plan for short-beaked common dolphins in the
Mediterranean Sea. Fins 1(2):7-8.
Bearzi G. 2006. Endangered Mediterranean common dolphins: the
story so far. Paper submitted to the 58th Annual Meeting of the
International Whaling Commission, St. Kitts and Nevis, West Indies,
23 May – 20 June 2006. 3 pp.
Bearzi G. 2006. Priority actions for the conservation of short-beaked
common dolphins in the Mediterranean Sea. 4th Meeting of the ACCOBAMS
Scientific Committee. Monaco, 5-8 November 2006. 9 pp.
Bearzi G. 2006.
Short-beaked common dolphin Delphinus delphis (Mediterranean
subpopulation). 2003 Assessment. Pp. 130-136 in Reeves R.R.,
Notarbartolo di Sciara G. (compilers and editors). The status
and distribution
of cetaceans in the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea. IUCN Centre
for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga, Spain.
Bearzi G. 2007. Marine conservation on paper. Conservation Biology 21(1):1-3.
Bearzi G. 2007. Science-based management of Mediterranean coastal
dolphins. Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation Annual Meeting.
Morro Bay, California, 30 November - 4 December 2007.
Bearzi G. 2007. The endangered Mediterranean common dolphins: is
there anyone interested in their conservation? 3rd Meeting of the
Parties to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the
Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS),
Dubrovnik, Croatia, 22-25 October, 2007. 3 pp.
Bearzi G. 2009. Delfini e pesca: interazioni trofiche e depredazione in aree marine costiere del Mediterraneo. In: Proceedings of the workshop "Pesca e gestione delle Aree Marine Protette" (P. Guidetti., ed.), Porto Cesareo, 30 - 31 October 2008: 7-13.
Bearzi G. 2011. Common dolphins becoming rare—no action taken. Public Service Review: European Union 21:659.
Bearzi G.,
Costa M. 2005. Population status of common bottlenose dolphins
(Tursiops truncatus) in the central Mediterranean: insight
from studies in the northern Adriatic and eastern Ionian Seas.
Workshop "How can science best inform managers: the role
of field studies in the conservation management of European bottlenose
dolphin populations", 19th Annual Conference of the European
Cetacean Society. La Rochelle, France, 7 April 2005.
Bearzi G.,
Fortuna C.M. 2006. Common bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus (Mediterranean
subpopulation). Pp. 64-73 in Reeves R.R., Notarbartolo di Sciara
G. (compilers and editors). The status and distribution of cetaceans
in the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea. IUCN Centre for Mediterranean
Cooperation, Malaga, Spain.
Bearzi G., Fortuna C.M., Reeves R.R. 2008. Ecology and conservation of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in the Mediterranean Sea. Mammal Review 39(2):92-123.
Bearzi G., Fortuna C.M., Reeves R.R. 2010. Common bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus (Mediterranean subpopulation). IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Updated regional assessment - Mediterranean Sea. IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga, Spain.
Bearzi G., Mussi B., Politi E., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 2002. Short-beaked common dolphins around Ischia, Italy, and
Kalamos, Greece: relict population units of primary conservation
importance in the Mediterranean Sea. European Research on Cetaceans
16.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 2003. Cetacean prey depletion
in the ACCOBAMS Area. Document presented at the 2nd Meeting of
the ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Istanbul, Turkey, 20-22 November,
2003. 7 pp.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Reeves R.R., Canadas
A., Frantzis A. 2004. Conservation Plan for short-beaked common
dolphins in the Mediterranean Sea. ACCOBAMS, Agreement on the
Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea
and Contiguous Atlantic Area. 90 pp.
Bearzi G., Pierantonio N., Bonizzoni S., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Demma M. 2010. Perception of a cetacean mass stranding in Italy: the emergence of compassion. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. DOI: 10.1002/aqc.1135
Bearzi G., Reeves R.R. 2003. Where did the Mediterranean's
common dolphin go? WDCS Magazine 28:16-17.
Bearzi G., Reeves R.R. 2005. Where did the Mediterranean’s
common dolphin go? Ecologia Mediterranea 30(2):243-244.
Bearzi G., Reeves R.R., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Politi
E., Canadas A., Frantzis A., Mussi B. 2003. Ecology, status
and conservation of short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus
delphis) in the Mediterranean Sea. Mammal Review 33(3):224-252.
Bearzi G., Reeves R.R., Remonato E., Pierantonio N., Airoldi S. 2011. Risso’s dolphin Grampus griseus in the Mediterranean Sea. Mammalian Biology 76:385-400.
Bearzi G., Simmonds M., Lüber S. 2010. Disappearing dolphins: does conservation action stand a chance of becoming common practice? Abstract for special event organised during the 4th Meeting of the Parties to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS), Monaco, 9-12 November 2010. 1 p.
Bearzi G., Stergiou K.I. 2004. Investigating shifts in the
Mediterranean ecosystem: the case of short-beaked common dolphins
and striped dolphins. P. 17 (box) in F. Briand, ed. CIESM Workshop Monographs 25. Investigating the roles of cetaceans in marine ecosystems.
Cañadas A., Aguilar de Soto N., Aissi M., Arcangeli A., Azzolin M., B-Nagy A., Bearzi G., Campana I., Chicote C., Cotte C., Crosti R., David L., Di Natale A., Fortuna C., Frantzis A., Garcia P., Gazo M., Gutierrez-Xarxa R., Holcer D., Laran S., Lauriano G., Lewis T., Moulins A., Mussi B., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Panigada S., Pastor X., Politi E., Pulcini M., Raga J.A., Rendell L., Rosso M., Tepsich P., Tomás J., Tringali M., Roger T. 2018. The challenge of habitat modelling for threatened low density species using heterogeneous data: the case of Cuvier’s beaked whales in the Mediterranean. Ecological Indicators 85:128–136.
Cañadas A., Aissi M., Arcangelli A., Azzolin M., B-Nagy A.,Bearzi G., Campano I., Chicote C., Cotte C., Crosti R., Di Natale A., Fortuna C., Frantzis A., Gannier A., Garcia P., Gazo M., Gutierrez-Xarxa R., Holcer D., Laran S., Lauriano G., Lewis T., Moulins A., Mussi B., Panigada S., Pastor X., Politi E., Pulcini M., Raga J.A., Rendell L., Tomás J., Tringali M. 2016. ACCOBAMS collaborative effort to map high-use areas by beaked whales in the Mediterranean. Report to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Black Sea Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area. 44 pp.
Fossi
M.C., Marsili L., Neri G., Bearzi G., Notarbartolo
di Sciara G. 2001. Are the Mediterranean cetaceans exposed to the
toxicological risk of endocrine disrupters? European Research on
Cetaceans 15:338.
Fossi
M.C., Marsili L., Neri G., Casini S., Bearzi G.,
Politi E., Zanardelli M., Panigada S. 1999. Use of Mediterranean
cetaceans skin biopsies in the investigation of interspecies susceptibility
to xenobiotic contaminants. PRIMO 10, Williamsburg, VA, 25-29 April
1999.
Fossi
M.C., Marsili L., Neri G., Casini S., Bearzi G.,
Politi E., Zanardelli M., Panigada S. 2000. Skin biopsy of Mediterranean
cetaceans for the investigation of interspecies susceptibility to
xenobiotic contaminants. Marine Environmental Research 50:517-521.
Genov T., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Tempesta M. 2011. Long-distance (1000+ km) movement by a short-beaked common dolphin in the central Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference of the European
Cetacean Society. Cádiz, Spain, 21-23 March 2011.
Jahoda
M., Azzellino A., Lafortuna C.L., Notarbartolo Di Sciara G., Almirante
C., Borsani J.F., D'Amico A., Panigada S., Zanardelli M., Bearzi G. 2001. Passive tracking and timing of respiration as
a methodology to determine reactions of Mediterranean fin whales
in response to different sources of possible disturbance. European
Research on Cetaceans 15:355-357.
La Manna G., Rako-Gospić N., Sarà G., Gatti F., Bonizzoni S., Ceccherelli G. In press. Whistle variation in Mediterranean common bottlenose dolphin: the role of geographical, anthropogenic, social and behavioural factors. Ecology and Evolution.
Marsili
L., Fossi M.C., Neri G., Airoldi S., Bearzi G.,
Panigada S. 2000. Skin biopsies for cell cultures from Mediterranean
free-ranging cetaceans. European Research on Cetaceans 14:231-233.
Marsili
L., Fossi M.C., Neri G., Casini S., Bearzi G., Airoldi
S., Panigada S. 1999. Colture cellulari di fibroblasti da biopsie
cutanee di cetacei de Mar Mediterraneo. IV National Meeting on Cetaceans,
Milano, Italy, 11-12 November 1999.
Marsili
L., Fossi M.C., Neri G., Casini S., Bearzi G., Politi
E., Zanardelli M., Panigada S. 1999. Skin biopsies for cell cultures
from Mediterranean free-ranging cetaceans. PRIMO 10, Williamsburg,
VA, 25-29 April 1999.
Marsili
L., Fossi M.C., Neri G., Gardi C., Palmeri S., Tarquini E., Panigada
S., Zanardelli M., Politi E., Bearzi G. 1999. Skin
biopsies for cell cultures from free-ranging cetaceans of the Mediterranean
Sea. 9th Annual Meeting of SETAC-Europe. Leipzig, Germany, 25-29
May 1999.
Miragliuolo
A., Mussi B., Bearzi G. 2002. Observations
of driftnetting off the island of Ischia, Italy, with indirect
evidence of dolphin bycatch. European Research on Cetaceans 16.
Miragliuolo
A., Mussi B., Bearzi G. 2001. Risso's dolphin harassment
by pleasure boaters off the island of Ischia, central Mediterranean
Sea. European Research on Cetaceans 15:168-171.
Mussi
B., Miragliuolo A., Bearzi G. 2002. Short-beaked
common dolphins around the island of Ischia, Italy (southern Tyrrhenian
Sea). European Research on Cetaceans 16.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Aguilar A., Bearzi G., Birkun
A., Frantzis A. 2002. Overview of known or presumed impact on
the different species of cetaceans in the Mediterranean and Black
Seas. Pp. 194-196 in G. Notarbartolo di Sciara, ed. Cetaceans
in the Mediterranean and Black Seas: State of Knowledge and conservation
strategies. ACCOBAMS, Monaco.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Bearzi G. 2002. Cetacean direct
killing and live capture in the Mediterranean Sea. Pp. 27-30 in G. Notarbartolo di Sciara, ed. Cetaceans in the Mediterranean
and Black Seas: State of Knowledge and conservation strategies.
ACCOBAMS, Monaco.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Bearzi G., Canadas A., Frantzis
A. 2004. High mortality of sperm whales in the north-western Mediterranean,
1971-2003. Paper submitted to the Scientific Committee of the International
Whaling Commission (SC/56/BC10). Sorrento, Italy, 29 June -10 July
2004. 3 pp.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Frantzis A., Bearzi G., Reeves R.R.
2006. Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus (Mediterranean
subpopulation). Pp. 48-56 in Reeves R.R., Notarbartolo di Sciara
G. (compilers and editors). The status and distribution of cetaceans
in the Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea. IUCN Centre for Mediterranean
Cooperation, Malaga, Spain.
Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Frantzis A., Bearzi G., Reeves R.R. 2010. Sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus (Mediterranean subpopulation). IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, Updated regional assessment - Mediterranean Sea. IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga, Spain.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Venturino M.C., Zanardelli M., Bearzi G.,
Borsani J.F., Cavalloni B. 1993. Cetaceans in the central Mediterranean
Sea: distribution and sighting frequencies. Italian Journal of
Zoology 60:131-138.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Venturino M.C., Zanardelli M., Bearzi G.,
Borsani J.F., Cavalloni B., Cussino E., Jahoda M., Airoldi S. 1990.
Distribution and relative abundance of cetaceans in the Central
Mediterranean Sea. European Research on Cetaceans 4:41-43.
Piroddi C., Bearzi G., Gonzalvo Villegas J., Christensen V. 2011. From common to rare: the case of the Mediterranean common dolphin. Biological Conservation 144(10):2490-24.
Zanardelli
M., Panigada S., Bearzi G. 2002. Short-beaked
common dolphin and common bottlenose dolphin sightings along the
Tunisian coasts and in the Sicily Channel. European Research on
Cetaceans 16. |
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Ecology and conservation status of cetaceans in the Adriatic Sea |
1987—date |
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Balenovic V., Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Bonomi L., Zahtila E. 1992. The Cres-Losinj dolphin reserve. Proposal for the institution of a Marine reserve in the waters adjacent to the eastern coast of Cres and Losinj. Tethys Research Institute, Milan and CRM Rudjer Boskovic, Rovinj. Veli Losinj, July 1992. 14 pp.
Barbieri
G., Bearzi G. 2000. Behaviour of a solitary, "sociable" bottlenose
dolphin in southern Italy. European Research on Cetaceans 14:107-109.
Bearzi G. 1994. Dolphins of the Cres-Losinj Archipelago. An illustrated
educational book for children. Published by the Tethys Research
Institute and Europe Conservation in Croatian, Italian, German
and French. 29 pp.
Bearzi G. 1997. A "remnant" common dolphin observed
in association with bottlenose dolphins in the Kvarneric (northern
Adriatic Sea). European Research on Cetaceans 10:204.
Bearzi G., Azzellino A., Politi E., Costa M., Bastianini M. 2008. Influence of seasonal forcing on habitat use by bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in the northern Adriatic Sea. Ocean Science Journal 43(4):175-182.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2018. Interazioni fra delfini e pesca in Adriatico settentrionale. Resoconto tecnico. Consulenza e supporto tecnico-logistico per Università degli Studi di Padova. 26 pp.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Genov T., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 2024. Whales and dolphins of the Adriatic Sea: present knowledge, threats and conservation. Acta Adriatica 65:75-121. https://doi.org/10.32582/aa.65.1.1
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Riley M.A., Santostasi N.L. 2020. Bottlenose dolphins in the north-western Adriatic Sea: abundance and management implications. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 31:651-664.
Bearzi G., Bruno S., Politi E., Costa M., Gramolini R., Pierantonio
N., Bastianini M. 2005. Distribuzione del tursiope in Adriatico
settentrionale in rapporto alle caratteristiche geografiche e batimetriche
del bacino: primi risultati. 36th Conference of the Italian Society
for Marine Biology (SIBM), Trieste, Italy, 9-13 May 2005.
Bearzi G., Costa M., Politi E., Agazzi S., Pierantonio N., Tonini D., Bastianini M. 2009. Cetacean records and encounter rates in the northern Adriatic Sea during the years 1988-2007. Annales, Series Historia Naturalis 19(2):145-150.
Bearzi G., Ferretti S. 2000. Rare report of a bottlenose dolphin
foraging in the Venice Lagoon, Italy. European Research on Cetaceans
14:110-114.
Bearzi G., Fortuna C.M., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1998. Unusual
sighting of a striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)
in the Kvarneric, Northern Adriatic Sea. Natura Croatica 7(3):169-176.
Bearzi G., Holcer D., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 2004. The
role of historical dolphin takes and habitat degradation in
shaping the present status of northern Adriatic cetaceans.
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 14:363-379.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1995. A comparison of the
present occurrence of bottlenose dolphins, Tursiops truncatus, and
common dolphins, Delphinus delphis, in the Kvarneric (northern
Adriatic Sea). Annales (Annals for Istrian and Mediterranean Studies)
7:61-68.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1997. Bottlenose dolphins
following bottom trawlers in the Kvarneric (northern Adriatic
Sea). European Research on Cetaceans 11:202-204.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Bonomi L. 1992. Bottlenose
dolphins off Croatia: a socio-ecologic study. European Research
on Cetaceans 6:130-133.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Lauriano G. 1993. The Cres-Losinj
Dolphin Reserve: Proposal for the institution of a marine reserve
in the waters adjacent to the east coast of Cres and Losinj. Tethys
Research Institute Report TRI/ADP 93-01. 18 pp.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Politi E. 1997. Social
ecology of bottlenose dolphins in the Kvarneric (northern Adriatic
Sea). Marine Mammal Science 13(4):650-668.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Politi E., Lauriano G.
1993. Social ecology and behavior of bottlenose dolphins
in the waters adjacent to the island of Losinj (Croatia). 10th
Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Galveston,
Texas, 12-15 November 1993.
Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Politi E., Lauriano G.
1994. Ecology and behaviour of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops
truncatus) near the islands of Losinj and Cres (Croatia).
Pp. 399-400 in the Proceedings of the Fifth Congress of Croatian
Biologists, Pula, Croatia, 3-7 October 1994.
Bearzi G., Pierantonio N., Affronte M., Holcer D., Maio N., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 2011. Overview of sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus mortality events in the Adriatic Sea, 1555–2009. Mammal Review 41(4):276–293.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Azzellino A., Costa M., Bastianini M. 2007.
Delfini dell’Adriatico settentrionale: dati storici e presenza
attuale. Conference “L’Alto Adriatico: il mare unisce
i paesi che separa”,
12-13 April 2007, Venice, Italy.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Azzellino A., Costa M., Pierantonio N.,
Bastianini M. 2006. Distribuzione del tursiope in rapporto alle
caratteristiche del bacino. Workshop intermedio progetto INTERREG
III Italia-Slovenia per l’Adriatico Settentrionale. 31 gennaio
2006. ISMAR Venezia.
Bearzi G.,
Politi E., Costa M., Azzellino A., Bastianini M. 2006. Dolphins
in the northern Adriatic Sea: historical data and present occurrence.
Conference “Cetaceans, sea turtles and sharks of the Adriatic
Sea”, 26– 28 October 2006, Cattolica, Italy.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Fortuna C.M., Mel L., Notarbartolo di
Sciara G. 2000. An overview of cetacean sighting data from the
northern Adriatic Sea: 1987-1999. European Research on Cetaceans
14:356-361.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1996. Photoidentification-based
short-term tracking of bottlenose dolphins resident in the Kvarneric
(northern Adriatic Sea). European Research on Cetaceans 9:132-138.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1997. Il comportamento
diurno del tursiope nel Quarnerolo (Adriatico Settentrionale).
III National Meeting on Cetaceans, Napoli, Italy, 5-6 December
1997.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1999. Apparent
lack of seasonal patterns in the behaviour of bottlenose dolphins
in the Kvarneric (northern Adriatic Sea). European Research on
Cetaceans 12:202.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1999. Diurnal
behavior of free-ranging bottlenose dolphins in the Kvarneric (northern
Adriatic Sea). Marine Mammal Science 15(4):1065-1097.
Begoña Santos M., Zuur A.F., Bearzi G., Saveliev A., Smeenk C., Pierce G.J. 2011. Long-term trends in strandings of sperm whales in the North and Adriatic Seas. 19th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammal, Tampa, FL, 26 November—2 December 2011.
Bonizzoni S., Furey N.B., Bearzi G. 2020. Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the north-western Adriatic Sea: spatial distribution and effects of trawling. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 31:635-650.
Fortuna
C.M., Bearzi G., Delfino G. 1997. Surfacing pattern
of bottlenose dolphins following bottom trawlers in the Kvarneric
(northern Adriatic Sea). European Research on Cetaceans 10:244.
Fortuna
C.M., Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1997.
Analisi dei modelli respiratori di tursiopi (Tursiops truncatus,
Montagu, 1821) in Adriatico settentrionale. III National Meeting
on Cetaceans, Napoli, Italy, 5-6 December 1997.
Fortuna
C.M., Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1999.
Analysis of respiration patterns of bottlenose dolphins observed
in the Kvarneric (northern Adriatic Sea, Croatia). European Research
on Cetaceans 12:151-155.
Genov T., Bearzi G. 2012. Dolphins of Slovenia: marine mammals at the end of the Adriatic Sea. Digital photo book. 54 pp.
Genov T., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Tempesta M. 2012. Long-distance movement of a lone short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the central Mediterranean Sea. Marine Biodiversity Records. doi:10.1017/S1755267211001163. Vol. 5; e9.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Bearzi G. 1992. Cetaceans in the northern
Adriatic Sea: past, present, and future. Rapports de la Commission
Intérnationale de la Mer Méditerranée 33:303.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Bearzi G. 1993. Cetaceans in the northern
Adriatic Sea: past, present and future. Proceedings of the 4th Congress
of Croatian Biologists. Croatian Biological Society, Zagreb. Pp.
86-87.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Bearzi G., Bonomi L. 1991. Bottlenose
dolphins off Croatia: Photoidentification and behavioral observations.
9th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Chicago,
Illinois, 5-9 December 1991.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G. Holcer D., Bearzi G. 1994. Past and
present status of cetaceans in the northern and central Adriatic
Sea. Proceedings of the 5th Congress of Croatian Biologists. Croatian
Biological Society, Zagreb. Pp. 401-402.
Oehen
S., Bearzi G., Borsani J.F. 1997. Acoustic behaviour
of free-ranging bottlenose dolphins in the Kvarneric (northern
Adriatic Sea). European Research on Cetaceans 11:230.
Peharda
M., Bearzi G. 1993. Surfacing patterns of bottle-nosed
dolphins in the Cres-Losinj area (Northern Adriatic Sea). European
Research on Cetaceans 7:73-76.
Pierantonio N.,Bearzi G. 2012. Review of fin whale mortality events (1728–2011) in the Adriatic Sea, with a description of a previously unreported killing. Marine Biodiversity Records 5, e109 doi:10.1017/S1755267212000930
Pierce G., Santos M.B., Zuur A.F., Bearzi G., Saveliev A., Smeenk C. 2014. Long-term trends in strandings of sperm whales in the North and Adriatic Seas. Workshop "Marine Mammals as Indicators of Historical Changes", 28th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. Liège, Belgium, 5–9 April 2014.
Wilson
B., Arnold H., Bearzi G., Fortuna C., Gaspar R.,
Ingram S., Liret C., Pribanic S., Read A.J., Ridoux V., Schneider
K., Urian K.W., Wells R.S., Wood C., Thompson P.M., Hammond P.S.
1999. Epidermal lesions on bottlenose dolphins: a product of pollution
or the natural environment? European Research on Cetaceans 12:123.
Wilson
B., Arnold H., Bearzi G., Fortuna C.M., Gaspar
R., Ingram S., Liret C., Pribanic S., Read A.J., Ridoux V., Schneider
K., Urian K.W., Wells R.S., Wood C., Thompson P.M., Hammond P.S.
1999. Epidermal diseases in bottlenose dolphins: Impacts of natural
and anthropogenic factors. Proceedings Royal Society London B - Biological Sciences 266:1077-1083.
Wilson
B., Arnold H., Bearzi G., Fortuna C., Gaspar R.,
Liret C., Pribanic S., Read A.J., Ridoux V., Urian K.W., Wells
R.S., Wood C., Thompson P.M., Hammond P.S. 1997. A comparison of
epidermal disease in eight populations of bottlenose dolphins.
European Research on Cetaceans 11:268.
Wilson
B., Pribanic S., Fortuna C.M., Bearzi G. 1997.
Epidermal lesions on free-ranging bottlenose dolphins in the Kvarneric.
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Ecology, conservation status and interactions with fisheries
of cetaceans in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece |
2009—date |
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Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2013. Artisanal fisheries in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. Digital photo book. 114 pp.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2013. Fisheries in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. Internal Report. Dolphin Biology and Conservation and OceanCare. 41 pp.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Agazzi S., Gonzalvo J., Currey R.J.C. 2011. Striped dolphins and short-beaked common dolphins in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece: abundance estimates from dorsal fin photographs. Marine Mammal Science 27(3):E165–E184.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Gonzalvo J. 2011. Mid-distance movements of common bottlenose dolphins in the coastal waters of Greece. Journal of Ethology 29(2):369-374.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L., Eddy L. 2017. I cetacei del Golfo di Corinto, Grecia. Pp. 59-61 in S. Mellea and F. Ricciardelli (eds.), Capodogli e delfini dei nostri mari: criticità e strategie di protezione. Fondazione Marittima Ammiraglio Michelagnoli, Taranto.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L., Eddy L., Gimenez O. 2016. Short-beaked common dolphins in the Gulf of Corinth are Critically Endangered. Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop "Conservation and research networking on short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the Mediterranean Sea". Ischia Island, Italy, 13-15 April 2016, p. 42.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L., Furey N.B., Eddy L., Valavanis V.D., Gimenez O. 2016. Dolphins in a scaled-down Mediterranean: the Gulf of Corinth's odontocetes. Pp. 297-331 in Mediterranean Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation (G. Notarbartolo di Sciara, M. Podestà and B.E. Curry, eds). Advances in Marine Biology, Vol. 75, Academic Press, Oxford.
Bearzi G., Casale P., Margaritoulis D., Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L. 2015. Observation of a leatherback sea turtle Dermochelys coriacea in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. Marine Turtle Newsletter 146:6-9.
Bonizzoni S., Bearzi G. 2012. Conservation status of short-beaked common dolphins in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. 12th International Congress on the Zoogeography and Ecology of Greece and Adjacent Regions (ICZEGAR), Athens, Greece 18-22 June 2012.
Bonizzoni S., Bearzi G., Santostasi N.L., Furey N.B., Valavanis V.D., Würsig B. 2016. Dolphin depredation of bottom-set fishing nets in the Gulf of Corinth, Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Funchal, Madeira, 14-16 March 2016.
Bonizzoni S., Furey N.B., Santostasi N.L., Eddy L., Valavanis V.D., Bearzi G. 2019. Modelling dolphin distribution within an Important Marine Mammal Area in Greece to support spatial management planning. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 29:1665-1680.
Bonizzoni S., Furey N.B., Valavanis V.D.,Bearzi G. 2018. Predicting dolphin distribution within an Important Marine Mammal Area (IMMA) in Greece to support spatial management planning. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. La Spezia, Italy, 6-10 April 2018.
Bonizzoni S., Genov T., Bearzi G. 2022. Bottlenose dolphins share fish farm areas while maintaining sexual segregation: investigating group memberships through spatially and temporally explicit parameters. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3908
Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L., Eddy L., Riley M.A., Ferreira da Silveira M., Würsig B., Bearzi G. 2024. Social structure of striped dolphins in a semi-enclosed Mediterranean embayment. Marine Mammal Science 40:143-163. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/mms.13060
Pearson H.C., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L. 2014. Understanding the social organization of an apex marine predator to inform conservation practices: striped dolphins in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. International Marine Conservation Congress, Glasgow, Scotland, 14-18 August 2014.
Santostasi N.L., Bonizzoni S., Bearzi G. 2014. Striped dolphin abundance in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece: dataset simulations help improve sampling design. International Marine Conservation Congress, Glasgow, Scotland, 14-18 August 2014.
Santostasi N.L., Bonizzoni S., Bearzi G. 2015. Optimizing abundance estimates of striped dolphins in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. St. Julians, Malta, 23-25 March 2015.
Santostasi N.L., Bonizzoni S., Bearzi G., Eddy L., Gimenez O. 2016. Revised abundance estimates of striped and short-beaked common dolphins in the Gulf of Corinth, Mediterranean Sea. Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. Funchal, Madeira, 14-16 March 2016.
Santostasi N.L., Bonizzoni S., Bearzi G., Eddy L., Gimenez O. 2016. A robust design capture-recapture analysis of abundance, survival and temporary emigration of three odontocete species in the Gulf of Corinth, Greece. PLoS ONE 11(12):e0166650.
Santostasi N.L., Bonizzoni S., Gimenez O., Eddy L., Bearzi G. 2018. Common dolphins in the Gulf of Corinth are Critically Endangered. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. doi:10.1002/aqc.2963
Santostasi N.L., Ciucci P., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Gimenez, O. 2020. Assessing the dynamics of hybridization through a matrix modelling approach. Ecological Modelling 431:109120. |
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Ecology and interactions with fisheries
of common bottlenose dolphins in the Southern Evoikos Gulf, Greece |
2014 |
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Bonizzoni S., Eddy L., Bearzi G. 2014. Dolphins and fisheries in the Southern Evoikos Gulf, Greece. Internal Report. Dolphin Biology and Conservation / OceanCare. 45 pp.
Bonizzoni S., Eddy L., Würsig B., Bearzi G. 2015. Fish farm specialists: bottlenose dolphins in the Southern Evoikos Gulf, Greece. Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. St. Julians, Malta, 23-25 March 2015. |
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Ecology and interactions with fisheries
of common bottlenose dolphins in the Argolikos Gulf, Greece |
2012 |
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Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L. 2012. Interactions between dolphins and small-scale fisheries in the Argolikos Gulf, Greece. Final Report. Dolphin Biology & Conservation and OceanCare. 54 pp. |
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Ecology and interactions with fisheries
of common bottlenose dolphins in the Marine Protected Area of Sinis, Sardinia, Italy |
2011 |
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Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2011. Delfini e pesca nel Sinis. Marine Protected Area of Sinis Peninsula and Mal di Ventre Island, Italy. Digital photo book. 64 pp.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2011. Delfini e pesca nel Sinis. Prima fase dello studio sulle interazioni fra tursiopi e pesca costiera nell’Area Marina Protetta Penisola del Sinis - Isola di Mal di Ventre. Rapporto finale. 37 pp. |
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Ecology and conservation status of common bottlenose dolphins in the Northern Evoikos Gulf, Greece |
2010—2011 |
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Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2010. Three monk seal encounters in the Northern Gulf of Evia, Greece. The Monachus Guardian 13(2):33-34.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2011. Dolphins of Evia: swimming angels between heaven and hell. Northern Gulf of Evia, Greece. Digital photo book. 80 pp.
Bonizzoni S., Furey N., Pirotta E., Valavanis V.D., Würsig B., Bearzi G. 2013. Modelling interactions between fish farms and bottlenose dolphins in a Mediterranean embayment. Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society. Setúbal, Portugal, 8–10 April 2013.
Bonizzoni S., Furey N., Pirotta E., Valavanis V.D., Würsig B., Bearzi G. 2014. Fish farming and its appeal to common bottlenose dolphins: modelling habitat use in a Mediterranean embayment. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 24(5):696–711.
Bonizzoni S., Santostasi N.L., Würsig B., Bearzi G. 2014.
Bottlenose dolphin abundance in the Northern Evoikos Gulf, Greece. Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the European
Cetacean Society. Liege, Belgium, 5–9 April 2014. |
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Cetacean conservation in Greece |
2009—date |
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Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2004. DolphinPeople (13 min 24 sec). A video featuring the work of three enthusiastic and dedicated researchers who study coastal dolphins in western Greece. The video highlights the importance of personal commitment to protect endangered marine mammal populations. Language: Italian, English subtitles.
Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Bearzi G. 2010. National Strategy and Action Plan for the conservation of cetaceans in Greece, 2010-2015. Initiative for the Conservation of Cetaceans in Greece, Athens. 55 pp. (in English and Greek) |
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Cetacean occurrence and interactions with fisheries in the Gulf of Taranto |
2008—2010 |
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Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Gonzalvo J. 2011. Dolphins and coastal fisheries within a Marine Protected Area: mismatch between dolphin occurrence and reported depredation. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 21:261-267.
Dimatteo S., Siniscalchi M., Bondanese P., Esposito L., Prunella V., Bearzi G., Quaranta A. 2011. Encounters with pelagic and continental slope cetacean species near the northern shore of the Gulf of Taranto, Italy. Italian Journal of Zoology 78(1):130–132. |
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Marine mammal conservation in Israel |
2017 |
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Bearzi G. 2017. Action Plan for Marine Mammals in Israel, 2017–2022. Israel Marine Mammal Research & Assistance Center (IMMRAC), Israel. 101 pp. |
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Cetacean conservation in Syria |
2008 |
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Gonzalvo J., Bearzi G. 2008. Action Plan for the conservation of cetaceans in Syria. Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas. Contract 39/2007_RAC/SPA. 45 pp. |
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Cetacean strandings along the coast of Apulia, Italy |
2007—2011 |
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Bearzi G., Pierantonio N., Affronte M., Holcer D., Maio N., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 2011. Overview of sperm whale Physeter macrocephalus mortality events in the Adriatic Sea, 1555–2009. Mammal Review 41(4):276–293.
Bearzi G., Pierantonio N., Bonizzoni S., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Demma M. 2010. Perception of a cetacean mass stranding in Italy: the emergence of compassion. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 20:644-654.
Pino d'Astore P., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S. 2008. Cetacean strandings in the Province of Brindisi, Italy, southern Adriatic Sea. Annales, Series Historia Naturalis 18(1):29-38. |
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Cetacean conservation in Libya |
2004—2006 |
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Bearzi G. 2006.
Action Plan for the conservation of cetaceans in Libya. Regional
Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas
(RAC/SPA), Libya’s Environment General Authority and Marine
Biology Research Center. 50 pp. |
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Conservation of Black Sea dolphins |
2003—2004 |
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Birkun
A, Bearzi G., Glazov D., Goradze I., Komakhidze
G., Krivokhizhin S., Shpak O. 2003. Towards a Conservation Plan for
Black Sea cetaceans. Document presented at the 2nd Meeting of the
ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Istanbul, Turkey, 20-22 November,
2003. 9 pp.
Bruno
S., Bearzi G. 2004. Cetacean research and conservation
in Georgia: background information and suggested actions. A report
to the ACCOBAMS Secretariat. ACCOBAMS, Agreement on the Conservation
of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic
Area. 22 pp. |
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Ecology and conservation status of common bottlenose dolphins in the Amvrakikos
Gulf, Greece |
2001—2010 |
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Bearzi G. 2004. Investigating food-web interactions between
Mediterranean coastal dolphins and fisheries in "natural
laboratories". Pp. 71-76 in F. Briand, ed. CIESM Workshop Monographs 25. Investigating the roles of cetaceans in marine ecosystems.
Bearzi G. 2007. Science-based management of coastal dolphins in the eastern
Ionian Sea. 8th Meeting of Focal Points for Specially Protected Areas
(SPAs). Palermo, Italy, 6-9 June 2007.
Bearzi G., Agazzi S., Bonizzoni S., Costa M. 2005. Ecosystem
structure and dolphin-fisheries interactions in a “natural
laboratory”: the Amvrakikos Gulf, Greece. Report to the Regional
Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA) on the
activities conducted between July 2001 – November 2005 (MOU
#17/RAC/SPA/2005). Tethys Research Institute. 23 pp.
Bearzi G., Agazzi S., Bonizzoni S., Costa M., Azzellino A.
2008. Dolphins in a bottle: abundance, residency patterns and
conservation
of bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in
the semi-closed eutrophic Amvrakikos Gulf, Greece. Aquatic Conservation:
Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 18(2):130-146.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Gonzalvo J. 2011. Mid-distance movements of common bottlenose dolphins in the coastal waters of Greece. Journal of Ethology 29(2):369-374.
Bräger Z., Gonzalvo J., Agazzi S., Bearzi G. 2016. Identification of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) prey using fish scale analysis. Aquatic Mammals 42(1):63-73.
Gonzalvo J., Bearzi G. 2010. Bottlenose dolphins in the Amvrakikos Gulf, Greece, qualify as Endangered based on IUCN Red List criteria. 4th Meeting of the ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Casablanca,
11-13 January 2010.
Pereszlényi Z., Bearzi G., Agazzi S., Gonzalvo J. 2009. Feeding behaviour of common bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Amvrakikos Gulf, Greece. Poster presented at the 5th "Ecology & Behaviour" Meeting, Lyon, France, 6-10 April 2009. |
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Cetacean research and conservation in Italy |
2000—date |
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Bearzi G.,
Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Bonizzoni S. 2005. Scientific literature
on Mediterranean cetaceans: the Italian contribution. In B.
Cozzi, ed. Marine mammals of the Mediterranean Sea: natural
history, biology, anatomy, pathology, parasitology. Massimo
Valdina Editore, Milano.
Mo G.,
Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Bearzi G., Cozzi B.
2001. Conservation policies from a regional to a national approach:
the formulation of the Italian Action Plan for the conservation
of cetaceans. European Research on Cetaceans 15:177.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Bearzi G. 2005. Research on cetaceans
in Italy. In B. Cozzi, ed. Marine mammals of the Mediterranean
Sea: natural history, biology, anatomy, pathology, parasitology.
Massimo Valdina Editore, Milano.
Notarbartolo
di Sciara G., Bearzi G., Mo G., Cozzi B., 2001.
National Action Plan for the Conservation of Cetaceans in the Italian
Seas: 2001-2003. Prepared for the Italian Ministry for the Environment.
ICRAM, Rome. 161 pp. |
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Ecology and conservation status of common dolphins and common
bottlenose dolphins in the Inner Ionian Sea Archipelago, Greece |
1996—2010 |
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Agazzi
S., Bearzi G. 2005. Diet overlap between short-beaked
common dolphins and large tuna in eastern Ionian Sea inshore
waters: insight from scales of fish prey sampled during surface
foraging. European Research on Cetaceans 19 (distributed as CD-ROM). (460
Kb)
Agazzi
S., Bearzi G., Costa M., Bonizzoni S., Politi E.
2008. Abundance trend of short-beaked common dolphins in the
eastern Ionian Sea: one of the last central Mediterranean stocks
is vanishing. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference of the European
Cetacean Society. Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, 10-12 March 2008.
Agazzi
S., Bearzi G., Politi E. 2001. Short-beaked common
dolphin prey species in the eastern Ionian Sea: insight from fish
scales sampled during surface foraging. European Research on Cetaceans
15:351-353.
Bearzi G. 2006. Preliminary report on the impact of fishing on
common dolphins in the area of Kalamos, Greece (eastern Ionian
Sea). 4th Meeting of the ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Monaco,
5-8 November 2006. 12 pp.
Bearzi G. 2007. Science-based management of coastal dolphins in the eastern
Ionian Sea. 8th Meeting of Focal Points for Specially Protected Areas
(SPAs). Palermo, Italy, 6-9 June 2007.
Bearzi G. 2009. Urgent call for the conservation of one of the last strongholds of the endangered Mediterranean common dolphin. 15 pp. Downloadable here.
Bearzi G., Agazzi S., Gonzalvo J., Bonizzoni S., Costa M., Petroselli A. 2010. Biomass removal by dolphins and fisheries in a Mediterranean Sea coastal area: do dolphins have an ecological impact on fisheries? Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 20(5):549-559. (409 Kb)
Bearzi G., Agazzi S., Gonzalvo J., Costa M., Bonizzoni S., Politi E., Piroddi C., Reeves R.R. 2008. Overfishing and the disappearance of short-beaked common dolphins from western Greece. Endangered Species Research 5:1-12.
Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Gonzalvo J. 2011. Mid-distance movements of common bottlenose dolphins in the coastal waters of Greece. Journal of Ethology 29(2):369-374.
Bearzi G., Costa M., Photopoulos T. 2005. High human-related
mortality of dolphins in the area of Kalamos, western Greece. A
report to the Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the
Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS).
Tethys Research Institute, August 23rd, 2005.
Bearzi G.,
Politi E., Agazzi S., Azzellino A. 2006. Prey depletion caused
by overfishing and the decline of marine megafauna in eastern
Ionian Sea coastal waters (central Mediterranean). Biological
Conservation 127(4):373-382.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Agazzi S., Bruno S., Costa M., Bonizzoni S. 2005. Occurrence and present status of coastal dolphins (Delphinus
delphis and Tursiops truncatus) in the eastern
Ionian Sea. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
15:243-257.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Agazzi S., Bruno S., Costa M., Bonizzoni S., Gonzalvo J. 2005. The decline of short-beaked common dolphins Delphinus delphis in Eastern Ionian Sea coastal waters. P. 29
in K. Stockin, A. Vella and P.G.H. Evans. Proceedings of the
Workshop “Common dolphins: current research, threats and
issues”. European Cetacean Society Newsletter Special Issue
45.
Bearzi G., Politi E., Agazzi S., Costa M., Bonizzoni S., Azzellino
A., Bruno S., Gramolini R. 2005. Report on short-beaked common
dolphin studies in the area of Kalamos, Greece, 1993-2004. ACCOBAMS,
Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean
Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area. 100 pp.
Bearzi G., Quondam F., Politi E. 2001. Bottlenose dolphins
foraging alongside fish farm cages in eastern Ionian Sea coastal
waters. European Research on Cetaceans 15:292-293.
Bruno
S., Politi E., Bearzi G. 2001. Social organisation
of a common dolphin community in the eastern Ionian Sea: evidence
of a fluid fission-fusion society. European Research on Cetaceans
15:49-51.
Ferretti
S., Bearzi G., Politi E. 1999. Comparing behaviour
of inshore bottlenose and common dolphins in the eastern Ionian
Sea through focal group surfacing pattern analysis. European Research
on Cetaceans 12:209.
Genov T., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Tempesta M. 2012. Long-distance movement of a lone short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the central Mediterranean Sea. Marine Biodiversity Records. doi:10.1017/S1755267211001163. Vol. 5; e9.
Gonzalvo J., Bearzi G. 2010. Vanishing of short-beaked common dolphins from one of their last Mediterranean strongholds: the announced result of fisheries mismanagement. 4th Meeting of the ACCOBAMS Scientific Committee. Casablanca, 11-13 January 2010.
Gonzalvo
J., Bearzi G., Agazzi S., Piroddi C. 2008.
Fisheries and the decline of short-beaked common dolphins in western
Greece. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference of the European
Cetacean Society. Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands, 10-12 March 2008.
Gonzalvo J., Moutopoulos D.K., Bearzi G., Stergiou K.I. 2011. Fisheries mismanagement in a Natura 2000 area in western Greece. Fisheries Management and Ecology 18(1):25-38.
Pesante
G., Politi E., Bearzi G. 2003. Opportunistic
sightings of Mediterranean monk seals in the eastern Ionian Sea
(1993-2002). European Research on Cetaceans 17.
Piroddi C., Bearzi G., Christensen V. 2009. Effects of local fisheries and ocean productivity on the Northeastern Ionian Sea ecosystem. Pp. 39-40 in: Palomares M.L.D., Morissette L., Cisneros-Montemayor A., Varkey D., Coll M., Piroddi C. (eds.), Ecopath 25 Years Conference Proceedings: Extended Abstracts. Fisheries Centre Research Reports 17(3). Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia [ISSN 1198-6727].
Piroddi C., Bearzi G., Christensen V. 2010. Effects of local fisheries and ocean productivity on the northeastern Ionian Sea ecosystem. Ecological Modelling 221(11):1526-1544.
Piroddi C., Bearzi G., Christensen V. 2011. Marine open cage aquaculture in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea: a new trophic resource for bottlenose dolphins. Marine Ecology Progress Series 440: 255–266.
Piroddi C., Bearzi G., Gonzalvo Villegas J., Christensen V. 2011. From common to rare: the case of the Mediterranean common dolphin. Biological Conservation 144(10):2490-24.
Politi
E., Bearzi G. 2001. Evidence of decline for a
coastal common dolphin community in the eastern Ionian Sea. European
Research on Cetaceans 15:449-452.
Politi
E., Bearzi G., Airoldi S. 2000. Evidence for malnutrition
in bottlenose dolphins photo-identified in the eastern Ionian Sea.
European Research on Cetaceans 14:234-236.
Politi E., Bearzi M., Notarbartolo di Sciara G., Cussino E., Gnone G. 1992. Distribution and frequency of cetaceans in the waters adjacent to the Greek Ionian Islands. European Research on Cetaceans 6:75-78. |
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Distribution and behaviour
of common bottlenose dolphins in northern Sardinia, Italy |
1991—2002 |
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Bearzi G., Notarbartolo di Sciara G. 1992. Preliminary observations
of bottlenose dolphins near the Island of Tavolara, Sardinia.
European Research on Cetaceans 6:127-129.
Politi
E., Bearzi G., Pesante G., Barbieri G. 2002. Resoconto
delle attività di ricerca sul comportamento e l’ecologia
alimentare del tursiope (Tursiops truncatus) presso l’isola
dell’Asinara. July 1999 – October 2001. Final report to ICRAM,
Rome. 37 pp. |
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Cetacean research and conservation (worldwide) |
1990—date |
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Alves F., Towers J.R., Baird R.W., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Ferreira R., Halicka Z., Alessandrini A., Kopelman A.H., Yzoard C., Rasmussen M.H., Bertulli C.G., Jourdain E., Gullan A., Rocha D., Hupman K., Mrusczok M.-T., Samarra F.I.P., Magalhães S., Weir C.R., Ford J.K.B., Dinis A. 2018. The incidence of bent dorsal fins in free-ranging cetaceans. Journal of Anatomy 232(2):263-269.
Bearzi G., Gimenez O. 2018. Searching for meaning in marine mammal shared data. Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics 18:9-13.
Bearzi G., Kerem D., Furey N.B., Pitman R.L., Rendell L., Reeves R.R. 2018. Whale and dolphin behavioural responses to dead conspecifics. Zoology 128:1-15.
Bearzi G., Piwetz S., Reeves R.R. 2019. Odontocete adaptations to human impact and vice-versa. In B. Würsig, ed. Ethology and Behavioral Ecology of Odontocetes. Chapter 11. Springer, Heidelberg.
Bearzi G., Reeves R.R. 2021. Shifting baselines of cetacean conservation in Europe. ICES Journal of Marine Science 78:2337—2341. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsab137
Bearzi G., Reeves R.R. 2022. Marine mammals foraging around fishing gear or preying upon fishing catch and bait: it may not be "depredation". ICES Journal of Marine Science, fsac173. https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsac173
Biondi J., Smultea M.A., Bacon C.E., Gailey G., Sychenko O., Würsig B., Bonizzoni S., Bearzi G. 2013. Longitudinal comparisons of digital photography of marine mammals from aircraft and shore. 20th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Dunedin, New Zealand, 9-13 December 2013.
Bonizzoni S., Hamilton S., Reeves R.R., Genov T., Bearzi G. 2022. Odontocete cetaceans foraging behind trawlers, worldwide. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11160-022-09712-z
Da Silveira M., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Piwetz S., Würsig B. 2014. Integration of Texas coastal bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) photo-identifications spanning 24 years. Poster presentation, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Marine Mammal Symposium (SEAMAMMS), Wilmington, NC, 28-30 March 2014.
Hughes N., Piwetz S., Vaughn R., Würsig B. 2009. Predator-prey dynamics in Golfo San Jose, Argentina: Present day and 1970s data compared. Poster presentation at the Society for Marine Mammalogy 18th Biennial Conference, Québec City, QC, Canada.
Mazzoldi C., Bearzi G., Brito C., Carvalho I., Desiderà E., Endrizzi L., Freitas L., Giacomello E., Giovos I., Guidetti P., Ressurreição A., Tull M., MacDiarmid A. 2019. From sea monsters to charismatic megafauna: change in perception and use of large marine animals. PLoS ONE 14(12): e0226810
Piwetz S. 2010. Dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) habitat use in Admiralty Bay, New Zealand. Oral presentation at the Society for Marine Mammalogy-Gulf Coast Student Research Symposium, Galveston, TX, USA.
Piwetz S. 2010. Dusky dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) movement and foraging limitations in relation to shellfish aquaculture. Oral presentation at the Texas A&M University Graduate Program in Marine Biology Science Symposium, Galveston, TX, USA.
Piwetz S. 2011. Behavioral response of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins to anthropogenic disturbances off Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Oral presentation at the Texas A&M University Graduate Program in Marine Biology Science Symposium, Galveston, TX, USA.
Piwetz S., Hung S., Wang J., Lundquist D., Würsig B. 2011. Vessel traffic and movement patterns of Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) off Lantau Island, Hong Kong. Poster presentation at the Society for Marine Mammalogy 19th Biennial Conference, Tampa, FL, USA.
Piwetz S., Vaughn R., Hughes N., Würsig B. 2009. Dusky dolphin, Lagenorhynchus obscurus, habitat use off Argentina. Poster presentation at the Society for Marine Mammalogy 18th Biennial Conference, Québec City, QC, Canada.
Piwetz S., Whitehead H.R., Godlove L., Cowan D.F. 2011. An underwater recording stethoscope based on a directional hydrophone for use in dolphin rehabilitation and diagnosis. Aquatic Mammals 37:2.
Santostasi N.L., Bearzi G., Bonizzoni S., Bosquez J., Da Silveira M., Marcum E., Piwetz S., Würsig B. 2015. Building a historic Texas bottlenose dolphin photo-identification catalog. Southeast and Mid-Atlantic Marine Mammal Symposium (SEAMAMMS), Virginia Beach, VA, March 27-29, 2015.
Schotten M., Würsig B., Orbach D., Sexton K., Piwetz S. 2013. Broadband acoustic/video recordings and localisations of dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) and short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in New Zealand. Oral presentation at the 27th Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Setúbal, Portugal.
Watts H.R., Piwetz S., Godlove L., Rosel P. 2006. Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) displaced by hurricane Rita in western Louisiana – their rescue and release. Poster presentation at the International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine, Nassau, Bahamas.
Watts H.R., Godlove L., Piwetz S., Cowan D.F. 2006. An underwater stethoscope based on a directional hydrophone, for use in dolphin rehabilitation and diagnosis. Poster presentation at the International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine, Nassau, Bahamas. |
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