Vertebral column deformities in white-beaked dolphins from the eastern North Atlantic

• Main Authors: Bertulli, CG, Galatius, A, Kinze, CC, Rasmussen, MH, Deaville, R, Jepson, P, Vedder, EJ, Sánchez Contreras, GJ, Sabin, RC, Watson, A
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Vertebral column deformity · Kyphosis · Kyphoscoliosis · Lordosis · White-beaked dolphin · Lagenorhynchus albirostris; Faxaflói; Skjálfandi; Iceland; Lagenorhynchus albirostris; North Atlantic; White-beaked dolphin
• Online Access: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1502341/

Five white-beaked dolphins Lagenorhynchus albirostris with outwardly vertebral kyphosis, kyphoscoliosis or lordosis were identified during a photo-identification survey of over 400 individuals (2002-2013) in Faxaflói and Skjálfandi Bays, Iceland. In addition, 3 stranding reports from Denmark, The Ne...