Dailey M D, Walker W A
J Parasitol. 1978 Aug;64(4):593-6.
From 1970 to 1976 a total of 91 cetaceans was examined for parasites and associated pathology. Sixty of the animals were found stranded along a 100-mile section of southern California coastline while 31 were taken at sea. Parasites from 5 species of cetaceans are reported along with their possible role as a contributing factor in stranding behavior.
1970年至1976年期间,共对91头鲸类动物进行了寄生虫及相关病理学检查。其中60头动物是在南加州海岸线100英里的区域内搁浅时被发现的,另外31头是在海上捕获的。报告了5种鲸类动物身上的寄生虫,以及它们在搁浅行为中可能作为一个促成因素所起的作用。