Genoves, Rodrigo Cezar
Fruet, Pedro F.
Botta, Silvina
Beheregaray, Luciano B.
Möller, Luciana M.
Secchi, Eduardo R.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (403805/2012-0, 41492/2016-9)
Cetacean Society International (2014-8)
Article History
Received: 1 February 2019
Accepted: 22 December 2019
First Online: 6 February 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All applicable international, national and/or institutional guidelines for the care and use of animals were followed. All procedures performed in studies involving animals were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institution or practice at which the studies were conducted. We only sampled adult animals and biopsy sampling procedures followed international guidelines, in accordance with ethical standards and under regional permits (Brazil’s SISBIO 24407-2, issued to P. F. F.). This article does not contain any studies with human participants performed by any of the authors.