Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Michael Moore Front Page  |  Curriculum Vitae (external file)  |  Projects  |  Photo Gallery Projects » NOAA Prescott » Management of Stranded Marine Mammals » Right Whale Necropsy » Marine Mammal Diving Pathophysiology » Marine Vertebrate Zoonoses » Right Whale Collisions » Right Whale Health » MWRA » Sperm Whale Bone Project » Bone pathology » Large Whale Restraint Bone Pathology Collaborators: Melinda Sweeney and Greg Early Cetacean bones exhibit a wide variety of chronic bone pathology. We are interested in diagnosing pathologies we have observed in the context of aquatic locomotion and diving. See for instance: 2005 Sweeny, M., J. Price, G. Jones, T. French, G. Early, M. Moore (2005) Spondylitic changes in long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) stranded on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA, between 1982 and 2000. J. Wildlife Disease 41: 717-727

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