| Summary: | 2 pages, 1 figure.-- Fourteenth Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society, Cork, Ireland, 2-5 April 2000 Violent interactions between cetacean species have been described poorly (Dufalt and Whitehead, 1995), and mainly report attacks of bottlenose dolphins on harbour porpoises (Ross and Wilson, 1996, Jepson and Baker, 1998). The bottlenose dolphin inhabts the coastal waters of Galicia and shares this habitat with 13 other cetacean species. This paper describes the first evidence of bottlenose dolphin attacks on harbour porpoise on the Galician coast, and the first example of such attacks on a striped dolphin No
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