Habitat use and preferences of cetaceans along the continental slope and the adjacent pelagic waters in the western Ligurian Sea

By A. Azzellino, Stefania Gaspari, S. Airoldi, B. Nani. 2008

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Modelling sperm whale habitat preference: a novel approach combining transect and follow data (2011, background): “Sperm whale habitat use has been investigated both within the Mediterranean (Cañadas et al. 2002, Gan- nier & Praca 2007, Azzellino et al. 2008, Praca et al. 2009) and worldwide (Waring et al. 2001, Davis et al. 2002, Jaquet & Gendron 2002, Rendell et al. 2004, Embling 2008, Skov et al. 2008;…”
Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) habitat preferences using data from two platforms of opportunity (2012, background): “In the bottlenose dolphin, for example, depth and relief are consistently the most important variables predicting its distribution (Azzellino et al., 2008; Cañadas et al., 2005; Cubero-Pardo, 2007; Davis et al., 2002; Hastie et al., 2003; Lusseau and Wing, 2006), which coupled with the wide diversit”
Risso's dolphin Grampus griseus in the Mediterranean Sea (2011, background): “5–53 1–130 Motorsailer Azzellino et al. (2008)”
Ecology and conservation of common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in the Mediterranean Sea (2009, background): “…misleading as they can be encountered in continental shelf and shallow plateaux waters at any distance from the coast (Notarbartolo di Sciara et al., 1993; Bearzi et al., 2004; Ben Naceur et al., 2004; Gomez de Segura, Tomas & Raga, 2004; Gannier, 2005; Gnone et al., 2006; Azzellino et al., 2008b).”