Publications
DATA ON CETACEANS PUBLISHED BY OUR GROUP.
Publications are in chronological order.
• Pace D.S, Pulcini M. and Triossi, F. (2011). Anthropogenic food patches and association patterns of Tursiops truncatus at Lampedusa island, Italy. Behavioral Ecology.
• Visser IN, Zaeschmar J, Halliday J., Abraham A., Ball P., Bradley R., Daly S., Hatwell T., Tammy Johnson T., Johnson W., Kay L., Maessen T., McKay V., Peters T., Turner N., Umuroa B. & Pace D.S. (2010). First Record of Predation on False Killer Whales (Pseudorca crassidens) by Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Aq. Mamm. 36(2): 195-204.
• Pace D.S., Zucchini A., Miragliuolo A. & Mussi B. (2010). Integrated methodological approaches to the geo-spatial analysis of cetacean species around Ischia island (Italy). Atti Società Italiana di Biologia Marina.
• Pace D.S. (2009). I cetacei del Mediterraneo e la conservazione. In: Atti del 35º Seminario sulla Evoluzione biologica e i grandi problemi della biologia. La Biodiversità. Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, pp. 51-85.
• Cataldi M.A., Morri E., Scolozzi R., Zaccarelli N., Santolini R., Pace D.S., Venier M. & Berretta C. (2009). Stima dei servizi ecosistemici a scala regionale come supporto a strategie di sostenibilità. EURAC research. (EURAC book 56) 1: 231-239.
• Mariani M., Miragliuolo A., Mussi B., Venier M. & Pace D.S. (2009). Sperm whale winter presence in the waters off Ischia and Ventotene Islands, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy. Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Istanbul, Turkey, 02-04 March, 2009.In European Research on Cetaceans 23.
• Venier M., Binetti A., Miragliuolo, A., Pace D.S., Mariani, M. and Mussi B. (2009). Whistles analysis and comparison of two delphinidae sympatric species (Delphinus delphis and Stenella coeruleoalba) in the area of Cuma canyon (island of Ischia, Italy). Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Istanbul, Turkey, 02-04 March, 2009.In European Research on Cetaceans 23.
• Pace D.S., Mariani M., Miragliuolo A., Venier M. &Mussi B. (2009). Preliminary analysis of the social structure of the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy. Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Istanbul, Turkey, 02-04 March, 2009. In European Research on Cetaceans 23.
• Pace D.S., Miragliuolo A. &Mussi B. (2008). Behaviour of a social unit of sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) entangled in a driftnet off Capo Palinuro (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy). Journal of Cetacean Research and Management 10(2): 131–135.
• Arcangeli A., Bedocchi A., Bellingeri M., Cerioli N., Crosti R., Fossa F., Frigerio L., Gattoni A.M., Gnone G. ,Lorusso L.C., Mussi B. , Muzi E., Nuti S., Pace D.S.,Poggi A., Tepsich P. &Ukmar E. (2008). La ricerca sui Cetacei in Italia: quale contributo per la conservazione? 6° Congresso CoNISMa. Lecce, 4 - 8 novembre2008.
• Rendell, L., Alexiadou, V., Mussi, B., Miragliuolo, A. &Frantzis, A. (2006). Coda diversity in Mediterranean sperm whales. Symposium on Sperm Whales and Acoustics. Aarhus University (DK).
• Blasi M.F. &Pace D.S. (2006).Interaction between bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and fishery in Eolian Archipelago. 1st European Congress of Conservation Biology, 22-26 August 2006 – Eger, Hungary.
• Blasi M.F. &Pace D.S. (2006). Interactions between bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and the artisanal fishery in Filicudi Island (Italy). Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Gdynia, Poland, 02-07 April, 2006. In European Research on Cetaceans 20: 114.
• Pace D.S. &Iadevito M.L. (2005). Habitat Preference and Feeding Behaviour of a Lone Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in the Gulf of Manfredonia – Italy. Kyoto Conference “Delphinid and Primate Social Ecology: A Comparative Discussion”. Kyoto, Japan, July 29 - 30, 2005.
• Pace D.S, Miragliuolo A. &Mussi B. (2005). Behaviour of a nursery group of entangled sperm whale (Southern Thyrrennian Sea, Italy). Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), La Rochelle, France, 01-04 April, 2005. In European Research on Cetaceans 19.
• Mussi, B., Miragliuolo, A. & Pace D.S. (2005). Acoustic and behaviour of sperm whale nursery groups in the waters of Ischia, Italy. In European Research on Cetaceans 19.
• Coldagelli, Pace D.S. &Tizzi R. (2005). Pattern of association of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) females during gestation and postnatal period. Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), La Rochelle, France, 01-04 April, 2005. In European Research on Cetaceans 19.
• Matassa D.S., Tizzi R. &Pace D.S. (2005). Aggressiveness, dominance and reconciliation in bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) females during gestation and after birth. Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), La Rochelle, France, 01-04 April, 2005. In European Research on Cetaceans 19.
• Marcucci S., Tizzi R. & Pace D.S. (2005). Tactile interactions of two females of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) during pre and postpartum periods. Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), La Rochelle, France, 01-04 April, 2005. In European Research on Cetaceans 19.
• Iadevito M.L. &Pace D.S. (2005). Preferenza di habitat e comportamento alimentare di un individuo solitario di Tursiops truncatus (Montagu, 1821) nel Golfo di Manfredonia. 66° Congresso Unione Zoologica Italiana (UZI), Roma,16-22 settembre, 2005.
• Tizzi R., Coldagelli V., Paoloni M. & Pace D.S. (2005). Independence acquisition in bottlenose dolphin calves by social proximity analysis. Annual Symposium of the European Association for Aquatic Mammals (Harderwijk, The Netherlands, 11-14 March 2005).
• Mussi B. &Miragliuolo A. (2004). Short beaked common dolphin in the waters of Ischia Island: a relic population unit of primary importance in the Italian Seas. Proceedings of the workshop on “Common dolphins: current research, threats and issues.” In European Research on Cetaceans 18.
• Tizzi R., Pace D.S., Accorsi P.A., Gamberoni M., San Juan Rodriguez J., Catacchio S. &Azzali M. (2004). Multidisciplinary approach to the study of Tursiops truncatus pregnancy a crucial value? Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Kolmården, Sweden, 28-31 March, 2004. In European Research on Cetaceans 18.
• Azzali M., Cocciolo C., Catacchio S., San Juan Rodriguez J. &Tizzi R. (2004). Acoustic reaction of dolphins to different kinds of echolocation signals. 18th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (Kolmarden, Sweden, 28-31 March 2004). In European Research on Cetaceans 18.
• Accorsi P.A., Gamberoni M. &Tizzi R. (2004). Blowhole hormonal analysis: a new approach to the study of Tursiops truncatus pregnancy? 23th Annual Conference of the European Society for Comparative Physiology and Bio-Chemistry (Cesenatico, Italy, 23-26 September 2004).
• PulciniM., Triossi F. & Pace D.S. (2004). Distribution, habitat use and behavior of bottlenose dolphin at Lampedusa Island: results of five-years survey. Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Rome, May 6-10, 2001. In European Research on Cetaceans 15: 453-456.
• Tizzi R., Gabaldo M. & Pace D.S. (2004). Pregnancy in bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus): behavioural and respiratory aspects.Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Rome, May 6-10, 2001. In European Research on Cetaceans 15: 99-104.
• Miragliuolo A., Mussi B. &Bearzi G. (2004). Risso's dolphin harassment by pleasure boaters off the Island of Ischia, Central Mediterranean Sea. In European Research on Cetaceans 15: 168-171.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A., De PippoT., Gambi M.C. &Chiota D. (2004). The submarine canyon of Cuma (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy), a cetacean key area to protect. In European Research on Cetaceans 15: 178-182.
• Impetuoso A., Antollovich W., Battaglia M., Dernowski R. ,Miragliuolo A., Mussi B. &Azzali M. (2004). Comparison of acoustic signals among three Odontocete species (Grampus griseus, Physeter macrocephalus, Globicephala melas) recorded in a natural environment. In European Research on Cetaceans 15: 36-39.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A. & Pace D. S. (2004, 2005, 2006). Monitoring driftnetting in Mediterranean Sea. Reports to Human Society International, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A. & Pace D. S. (2004, 2005, 2006). Monitoring short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the South-Eastern Tyrrhenian Sea (Italy): a preliminary approach to conservation measures. Reports to Ocean Care.
• Bearzi, G., Reeves, R. R., Notarbartolo Di Sciara, G., Politi, E., Cañadas, A., Frantzis, A. &Mussi, B. (2003). Ecology, status and conservation of short-beaked common dolphins Delphinus delphis in the Mediterranean Sea. Mammal Society, Mammal Review 33(3): 224–252.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A. &Battaglia M. (2003). Signature whistles in a long finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) pod off Ventotene Island (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy). In European Research on Cetaceans 17: 70.
• Airoldi S., Fasano D., Gavazzi N., Miragliuolo A., Mussi B. &Mariani M. (2003). Diving behaviour and reactions to tagging of long-finned pilot whales in the Central Mediterranean Sea. In European Research on Cetaceans 17: 347-348.
• Azzali M., Impetuoso A., Mussi B., Miragliuolo A., Battaglia M. &Antollovich W. (2003). Analysis of acoustic signals emitted from a nursery school of sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) recorded off Ventotene Island (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy). In European Research on Cetaceans 17: 22-25.
• Mussi B. &Miragliuolo A. (2003). I cetacei della costa nord occidentale dell’isola d’Ischia (canyon di Cuma). In: Ambiente marino e costiero e territorio delle isole Flegree (Ischia, Procida e Vivara – Golfo di Napoli). Risultati di uno studio multidisciplinare. Editori M. C. Gambi, M. De Lauro e F. Jannuzzi. Pp. 213-232. Memorie dell’Accademia di Scienze Fisiche e Matematiche, Società Italiana di Scienze, Lettere e Arti in Napoli. Liguori Editore. Pp 425.
• Pace D.S. &Tizzi R. (2003). Learning maternal care: a possible example in Tursiops truncatus. Annual Conference of the European Association for Aquatic Mammals (EAAM), Tenerife, March 12-15, 2003.
• Tizzi R., Gabaldo M. & Pace D.S. (2003). Behavioral aspects of pregnancy in bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Annual Conference of the European Association for Aquatic Mammals (EAAM), Tenerife, March 12-15, 2003.
• Pace D.S., Pulcini M. &Triossi F. (2003). Interactions with fisheries: modalities of opportunistic feeding for bottlenose dolphins at Lampedusa Island. Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, March 9-12, 2003. In European Research on Cetaceans 17: 132-135.
• Tizzi R. &Pace D.S. (2003). Individual differences in maternal behaviour profile in bottlenose dolphin: presence of crucial factors? Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, March 9-12, 2003. In European Research on Cetaceans 17: 152-157.
• Triossi F. &Tizzi R. (2003). A cetacean survey in North Adriatic Sea.Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, March 9-12, 2003. In European Research on Cetaceans 17: 282-285.
• Pace D.S., Pulcini M. &Triossi F. (2002). Ecologiacomportamentale e conservazione: interazione tra Tursiops truncatus e pesca a strascico presso l’Isola di Lampedusa. Congresso della Società Italiana di Etologia (SIE), Torino, 17-20 settembre 2002.
• Borrelli L., Pace D.S., Zullo M. &Fiorito G. (2002). Il repertorio comportamentale di Octopus vulgaris: metodologie di analisi e aspetti neuro-comportamentali della contemporaneità di azioni, posture e display cromatici. Congresso della Società Italiana di Etologia (SIE), Torino, 17-20 settembre 2002.
• Tizzi R. &Pace D.S. (2002). Apprendimento delle cure parentali: un possibile esempio nel tursiope (Tursiops truncatus). Congresso della Società Italiana di Etologia (SIE), Torino, 17-20 settembre 2002.
• Miragliuolo, A., B. Mussi& G. Bearzi (2002). Observations of driftnetting off the island of Ischia, Italy, with indirect evidence of dolphin bycatch. In European Research on Cetaceans 16.
• Mussi, B., A. Miragliuolo& G. Bearzi (2002). Short-beaked common dolphins around the island of Ischia, Italy (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea). In European Research on Cetaceans 16.
• Bearzi G., Mussi B., Politi E. and Notarbartolo di Sciara G. (2002). Short-beaked common dolphins around Ischia, Italy, and Kalamos, Greece: relic population units of primary conservation importance in the Mediterranean Sea. In European Research on Cetaceans 16.
• Pulcini M., Triossi F. & Pace D.S. (2001). Presenza di Tursiops truncatus lungo le coste dell’isola di Lampedusa (ArcipelagodellePelagie). Natura90(2): 189-193.
• Pace D.S. &Triossi F. (2001). Behaviour of Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in association with trawls: results at Lampedusa Island (Italy). World Marine Mammal Science Conference, Vancouver, Canada, November 28 - December 3, 2001.
• Mussi, B. &Miragliuolo, A. (2001). Impatto della pesca sulla fauna bentonica e pelagica delle isole di Ischia Procida e Vivara, con particolare attenzione all'area corrispondente al canyon sottomarino di Cuma. Relazione per la seconda fase dello Studio di fattibilità per l' Area Marina Protetta denominata "Regno di Nettuno" (Isole di Ischia, Procida e Vivara. StazioneZoologica A. Dohrn, Ischia, Italia.
• Pace D.S. &Tizzi R. (2001). Learning maternal care: a possible example in bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). World Marine Mammal Science Conference, Vancouver, Canada, November 28 - December 3, 2001.
• Manoukian S., Azzali M. &Tizzi R. (2001). Informational and mechanical interactions between echolocating dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and objects and human beings as targets. 14th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (Cork, Ireland, 2-5 April 2000). In European Research on Cetaceans 14.
• Pace D.S., Borrelli L. &Fiorito G. (2001). Color patterns in Octopus vulgaris (Cephalopoda, Mollusca): displays and/or signals? VIII Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB), Arhus, Denmark, August 20-26, 2001.
• Pace D.S. (2000). Fluke-made bubble rings as toys in bottlenose dolphin calves (Tursiops truncatus). Aq. Mamm. 26(1): 57-64.
• Tizzi R., Castellano A. & Pace D.S. (2000). The development of play behavior in bottlenose dolphin calf (Tursiops truncatus).Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (ECS), Cork, April 2-5, 2000. In European Research on Cetaceans 14: 152-157.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A. & Diaz Lopez B. (2000). Male parental care in a long finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) pod off Ventotene Island (Mediterranean Sea, Italy). In European Research on Cetaceans 14: 141-145.
• Díaz López B., Mussi B., Miragliuolo A., Chiota D. & Valerio L. (2000). Respiration patterns of fin whales off Ischia, Archipelago Campano, Mediterranean Sea. In European Research on Cetaceans 14: 125-129.
• Azzali M., Ruggini C. &Tizzi R. (2000). Investigation on the ability of Tursiops truncatus to discriminate, recognise and classify geometric shapes using visual and/or acoustic perception. 13th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (Valencia, 5-8 April 1999). In European Research on Cetaceans 13.
• Azzali M., Catacchio S., Farchi C., Garbati P., Impetuoso A., Jones M., Luna M., Mantovani F. &Tizzi R. (2000). The role of echolocation in social behaviour of dolphins. 13th Annual Conference of the European Cetacean Society (Valencia, 5-8 April 1999). In European Research on Cetaceans 13.
• Pace D.S., Chieruzzi T. &Tizzi R. (1999). The development of contact behavior in Tursiops truncatus calves. 13th Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, Maui (Hawaii, USA), 28 November-3 December, 1999.
• Tizzi R., Trombetti C. & Pace D.S. (1999). Alloparental care in Tursiops truncatus: a case report. In European Research on Cetaceans 12: 182-190.
• Pulcini M. & Pace D.S. (1999). Behavior and ecology of Delphinus delphis in the Ionian Island of Greece. In European Research on Cetaceans 12: 170-174.
• Pace D.S., Pulcini M. &Triossi F. (1999). Tursiops truncatus population at Lampedusa Island (Italy): preliminary results. In European Research on Cetaceans 12: 165-169.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A., Monzini E., Diaz Lopez B. &Battaglia M. (1999). Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) feeding ground in the coastal water of Ischia (Archipelago Campano). In European Research on Cetaceans 13: 330-335.
• Mussi B. &Miragliuolo A. (1999). Presenza e frequenza di cetacei nelle acque d'Ischia. Relazione per la prima fase dello Studio di fattibilità per l' Area Marina Protetta denominata "Regno di Nettuno" (Isole di Ischia, Procida e Vivara. Stazione Zoologica A. Dohrn, Ischia, Italia.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A., Battaglia M., Diaz Lopez B., Zampetti C., Chiota D. & Valerio L. (1999). Long finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) seasonal residence off Ventotene Island, Mediterranean Sea, Italy.4° Convegno Nazionale sui cetacei, Abstracts. Novembre 1997, Milano, Italia. Centro Studi cetacei della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali.
• Triossi F., Pace D.S., Terranova M.L. &Renzi P. (1998). The development of suckling behaviour in two calves of bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus).Aq.Mamm. 24(3): 75-83.
• Pulcini M., Pace D.S., Triossi F. &Cerioni S. (1998). Preliminary results on the occurrence of Tursiops truncatus along Lampedusa Island coasts. In European Research on Cetaceans 11: 150-152.
• Mussi B., Gabriele R., Miragliuolo A. &Battaglia M. (1998). Cetacean sightings and interaction with fisheries in the Archipelago PontinoCampano, South Tyrrhenian Sea, 1991-1995. Pp. 63-65 In European Research on Cetaceans -12.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A. & Battaglia M. (1997). Cetacei nell'arcipelago delle isole Pontine e Campane. Atti del 5° Seminario Internazionale di Studi sull’Ecosistema marino. Gaeta, Napoli, Ustica, Italia. (Ed. L. Valerio), Pp:157-167.Oasi Blu del WWF Italia, Gaeta, Italia.
• Mussi B., Miragliuolo A. & Battaglia M. (1997). Osservazioni sul comportamento di Stenella coeruleoalba (Meyen, 1833) nell'arcipelago Pontino Campano, Tirreno centro meridionale. 3° Convegno Nazionale sui cetacei, Abstracts. 5-6 Dicembre 1997, Napoli, Italia. Centro Studi cetacei della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali.