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Vol. 12 (1): June 2009


In Print

  • Gucu, A.C., S. Sakinan and M. Ok. 2009. Occurrence of the critically endangered Mediterranean Monk Seal, Monachus monachus, at Olympos-Beydaglari National Park, Turkey (Mammalia: Phocidae). Zoology in the Middle East, 46, 2009: 3-8.
  • Mo, G., A. Zotti, S. Agnesi, M. Grazia Finoia, D. Bernardini and B. Cozzi. 2009. Age classes and sex differences in the skull of the Mediterranean monk seal, Monachus monachus (Hermann, 1779). A study based on bone shape and density. The Anatomical Record 292: 544–556. [Abstract]
  • Parrish, F.A. 2009. Do monk seals exert top-down pressure in subphotic ecosystems? Marine Mammal Science, 25(1): 91–106. [Abstract]
  • Politikos, D.V. and D.E. Tzanetis. 2009. Population dynamics of the Mediterranean monk seal in the National Marine Park of Alonissos, Greece. Mathematical and Computer Modelling 49(3-4): 505-515. [Abstract]
  • Schultz, J.K., J.D. Baker, R.J. Toonen and B.W. Bowen. 2009. Extremely low genetic diversity in the endangered Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi). Journal of Heredity 100(1): 25–33 (Advance Access published online on September 23, 2008). [Abstract]


Reports

  • Marine Mammal Commission. 2008. Annual Report to Congress 2007. Marine Mammal Commission, Bethesda, Maryland: 1-207. [PDF pdf 6.3MB]
  • Office of National Marine Sanctuaries. 2009. Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument Condition Report 2009. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Silver Spring, MD: 1-54. [PDF pdf 2.1MB]


Conferences and Workshops

23rd Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Istanbul, Turkey, 2-4 March 2009.

Oral Presentation

  • Fernandez de Larrinoa, P., M.A. Cedenilla, L.M. Gonzalez, and F. Aparicio. Satellite tracking of wild Mediterranean monk seals: a non invasive innovative tool. [Abstract pdf 60 KB]

Posters

  • Cedenilla, M.A., P. Fernández de Larrinoa, M. Haye, A. Varea, H. M’Bareck, A. Maroto, L.M. González and M. Muñoz-Cañas. Description of adoption behaviour detected in the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) at the colony of the Cabo Blanco peninsula (Mauritania-Morocco). [PDF pdf 854KB]
  • Muñoz-Cañas, M., M.A. Cedenilla, M. Haya, H. M’Bareck, L.M. González and P. Fernández de Larrinoa. Individual identification of the monk seal colony members at Cabo Blanco Peninsula (Mauritania-Morocco). [PDF pdf 1.1MB]

Workshop

Who are our seals? Moving towards a standardized population estimate approach for Monachus monachus, 28 February, 2009.

  • Gucu, A.C., and G. Mo. 2009. Who are our seals? Moving towards a standardised population estimate approach for Monachus monachus. Workshop conducted within the framework of the European Cetacean Society Annual Conference [an event sponsored by RAC/SPA (Tunis) and Pelagos-Monaco (Principality of Monaco)], Istanbul, Turkey, 28 February, 2009: 1-5. [PDF pdf 162KB]

 

TMG thanks Alexandros Karamanlidis and Harun Güçlüsoy for their help in compiling this listing


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