IUCN/SCC Otter Specialist Group Bulletin
©IUCN/SCC Otter Specialist Group

Volume 25 Issue 1 Pages 1 - 74 (April 2008)

Literature
Previous | Contents | Next

AYRES, C. and GARCÍA, P. (2007). Depredación de nutria Lutra lutra (Linnaes, 1758) sobre sapo común (Bufo bufo) (Linnaeus, 1758) en el LIC Gándaras de Budiño (Galicia). Galemys, 19(1): 45-50.
[pgarcia@herpetologica.org; available from the Members E-Library in Spanish]

BLANCO-GARRIDO. F., PRENDA, J. and NARVAEZ, M. (2008). Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) diet and prey selection in Mediterranean streams invaded by centrarchid fishes. Biol Invasions 10: 641–648
[francisco.blanco@dbasp.uhu.es; available from the Members E-Library]

BROEKHUIZEN, S.,  LAMMERTSMA. D.R. and MÜSKENS, G.J.D.M (2007). Re-mating in otter (Lutra lutra). Lutra 50 (2): 135-139
[sim.broekhuizen@wur.nl; available from the Members E-Library]

GALLO-REYNOSO, J.-P., RAMOS-ROSAS, N.N. and RANGEL-AGUILAR, Ó. (2008). Depredación de aves acuáticas por la nutria neotropical (Lontra longicaudis annectens), en el río Yaqui, Sonora, México (Aquatic bird predation by neotropical river otter (Lontra longicaudis annectens), at Río Yaqui, Sonora, México). Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 79: 275- 279
[jpgallo@ciad.mx; available from the Members E-Library in Spanish]

GARCÍA, P. and AYRES, C. (2007). Depredación masiva de la nutria (Lutra lutra) sobre el galápago leproso (Mauremys leprosa) (Massive predation of the otter on the striped-necked terrapin) Munibe (Suplemento), 25: 44-49
[cesar@herpetologica.org; available from the Members E-Library in Spanish]

GEORGIEV, D. (2008). Size of Marsh Frogs in the Diet of Eurasian Otter in Southern Bulgaria. Hystrix It. J. Mamm. 19 (1): 55-59
[diliangeorgiev@abv.bg; available from the Members E-Library]

GETTMANN, W. (2008). Pelztiere der besonderen Art. Aquarius (Magazin des Aquazoo - Löbbecke Museum Düsseldorf) 20 (22): 4-8.
['Fur bearers of a special kind' - general article for the public about otters - in German
wolfgang.dr_gettmann@stadt.duesseldorf.de]

GETTMANN, W. (2008). Einmal mit dem Otter raufen. Aquarius (Magazin des Aquazoo - Löbbecke Museum Düsseldorf) 20(22): 9.
['Once grappling with an otter' - article about some marketing aspects concerning the keeping of a hand-reared specimen of A.cinereus in captivity - in German
wolfgang.dr_gettmann@stadt.duesseldorf.de]

GETTMANN, W. (2008) Mein Freund Nemo. Aquarius (Magazin des Aquazoo - Löbbecke Museum Düsseldorf) 20 (22):10-12.
['My friend Nemo' - personal account about a hand-reared specimen of A.cinereus - in German
wolfgang.dr_gettmann@stadt.duesseldorf.de]

GUTER, A., DOLEV, A., SALTZ, A. and KRONFELD-SCHOR, A. (2008).Using videotaping to validate the use of spraints as an index of Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) activity. Ecol. Indic. 8: 462-465.
[dsaltz@bgumail.bgu.ac.il; available from the Members E-Library]

HONIGS, S. (2008). Blinddate im Freigehege. Aquarius (Magazin des Aquazoo - Löbbecke Museum Düsseldorf) 20 (22):13.
['Blind date at the outdoor enclosure' - article about some behavioural aspects, incl. mating, of a hand-reared specimen of A.cinereus - in German
sandra.honigs@stadt.duesseldorf.de]

HUSSAIN, S.A. (Ed). (1999). Mustelids, Viverids and Herpestids of India. Envis Bulletin, 2(2): whole issue
[hussain@wii.gov.in; available from http://www.wii.gov.in/envis/envisdec99/contents.htm]
A full review of the otters of India with additional papers on specific areas of the sub-continent

KANNAN K, PERROTTA E. (in press). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in livers of California sea otters.
Chemosphere. 2008 Jan 2; [Epub ahead of print]

KOEPFLI, K-P, KANCHANASAKA, B., SASAKI, H., JACQUES, H., LOUIE, K.D.Y., TOANVONG HOAI, DANG, N.X., GEFFEN, E., GUTLEB, A., HAN, S-Y, HEGGBERGET, T.M., LAFONTAINE, L., LEE, H., MELISCH, R., RUIZ-OLMO, J., SANTOS-REIS, M., SIDOROVICH, V.E., STUBBE, M., WAYNE, R.K. (in press). Establishing the foundation for an applied molecular taxonomy of otters in Southeast Asia. Conserv. Genet.
[klausk@lifesci.ucla.edu; available from the Members E-Library]

LANSZKI, J., SUGÁR, L., OROSZ, E. and NAGY, D. (2008). Biological Data from Post Mortem Analysis
of Otters in Hungary.  Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 54 (2):. 201–212
[lanszki@ke.hu; available from the Members E-Library]

LEBLANC, F.A., GALLANT, D., VASSEUR, L. and LÉGER, L. (2007). Unequal Summer Use of Beaver ponds by River Otters: Influence of Beaver Activity, Pond Size, and Vegetation Cover. Can. J. Zool. 85: 774 - 782
[beru9664@hotmail.com; aAvailable from the Members E-Library]

LYAPUSTIN, S.N., VAISMAN, A.L. and FOMENKO, P.V. (2007). Wildlife Trade in the Russian Far East. TRAFFIC, 107pp
[In Russian with English summary starting page 85. Includes seizures of Lutra lutra (815 skins) and Enhydra lutris (1 skin) between 1999 and 2006, intended for China, Italy and Turkey
Available from http://www.traffic.org/general-reports/traffic_pub_gen20%20.pdf PDF 2.4 MB accessed 06/07/08]

MOHR FC, LASLEY B, BURSIAN S. (2008). Chronic Oral Exposure to Bunker C Fuel Oil Causes Adrenal Insufficiency in Ranch Mink (Mustela vison). Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 54 (2):337-47.

MORELL, V. (2008). Into the Wild: Reintroduced Animals face Daunting Odds. Science 320: 742-743
[Available from the Members E-Library]

PRIGIONI, C., BALESTRIERI, A. and REMONTI, L (2007). Decline and recovery in otter Lutra lutra populations in Italy. Mammal Rev., 37 (1): 71–79.
[prigioni@unipv.it; available from the Members E-Library]

PRIGIONI, C., REMONTI, A. and BALESTRIERI, A. (2006). Otter Lutra lutra Movements assessed by Genotyped Spraints in Southern Italy. Hystrix It. J. Mamm. 17 (1): 91-96
[prigioni@unipv.it; Available from the Members E-Library]

REMONTI, L., PRIGIONI, C., BALESTRIERI, A., SGROSSO, S. and PRIORE, G. (in press). Trophic flexibility of the otter (Lutra lutra) in southern Italy. Mammalian Biology
[prigioni@unipv.it; Available from the Members E-Library]

ROTHSCHILD, D.M., SERFASS, T.L., SEDDON, W.L., HEGDE, L. and FRITZ, R.S. (2008). Using Fecal Glucocorticoids to Assess Stress Levels in Captive River Otters. Journal of Wildlife Management 72 (1): 138–142
[devon@esa.org; available from the Members E-Library]

SPINOLA, R.M., SERFASS, T.L. and BROOKS, R.P. (2008). Survival and Post-release Movements of River Otters Translocated to Western New York. Northeastern Naturalist 15 (1):13–24
[mspinola@una.ac.cr; Available from the Members E-Library]

STEVENS, S.S. and SERFASS, T.L. (2008). Visitation Patterns and Behavior of Nearctic River Otters
(Lontra canadensis) at Latrines. Northeastern Naturalist 15 (1):1–12
[tserfass@frostburg.edu; available from the Members E-Library]

SUNDAR N, COLE RA, THOMAS NJ, MAJUMDAR D, DUBEY JP, SU C. (2008). Genetic diversity among sea otter isolates of Toxoplasma gondii. Vet Parasitol. 151 (2-4):125-32.

TINKER MT, BENTALL G, ESTES JA. (2008). Food limitation leads to behavioral diversification and dietary specialization in sea otters. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 105 (2):560-5.

Previous | Contents | Next