Vighi, Morgana (Date of defense: 2016-01-19)
Cetaceans have historically been object of heavy exploitation, and are still currently subject to different threats. For conservation and management purposes, most of the large cetacean populations have ...
Carreras Huergo, Carlos (Date of defense: 2007-06-08)
Las poblaciones de tortuga boba (Caretta caretta) del Mediterráneo son de las mas amenazadas del mundo. Sin embargo, el hecho de que sea una especie altamente migratoria hace que sea muy complicado ...
Morais Pinela, Ana (Date of defense: 2015-07-15)
Distinguishing population units of small cetaceans continuously distributed in a widespread area is challenging, but critical for their conservation and management. The common dolphin (genus Delphinus) ...
Gonzalvo Villegas, Joan (Date of defense: 2016-01-18)
The Mediterranean Sea, the largest and deepest enclosed sea on Earth, is a marine biodiversity hotspot. Its cetacean diversity is also remarkable; although the species with a regular occurrence and ...
Alba Fernández, Carmiña (Date of defense: 2016-02-08)
This work is the result of extensive research on sexual and ontogenetic variation of parameters with mechanical significance in a radius bone in two species of odontocetes: Stenella coeruleoalba (Sc) ...