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  • Karamanlidis, A.A. (2024) "Current status, biology, threats and conservation priorities of the Vulnerable Mediterranean monk seal". Endangered Species Research 53: 341-361. DOI 10.3354/esr01304 (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A.A. (2024) "Using "pup multipliers" to estimate parameters of Mediterranean monk seals in the eastern Mediterranean Sea". Endangered Species Research 53: 261-270. DOI 10.3354/esr01301 (pdf)

  • Capanni, F., A.A. Karamanlidis, P. Dendrinos, A. Zaccaroni, C. Formigaro, A. D'Agostino, L. Marsili (2024) "Monk seals (Monachus monachus) in the Mediterranean Sea: The threat of organochlorine contaminants and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons". Science of Total Environment 915: 169854. DOI 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.16985 (pdf)

80) Karamanlidis, A.A., M. de Gabriel Hernando, M. Avgerinou, W. Bogdanowicz, K. Galanis, S. Kalogeropoulou, L. Krambokoukis, N. Panagiotopoulos, C. Taklis (2023) "Rapid expansion of the golden jackal in Greece: research, management and conservation priorities". Endangered Species Research 51: 1-13. DOI 10.3354/esr01238 (pdf)

  • Šnjegota, D., M. Niedziałkowska, A.V. Stronen, T. Borowik, K. Plis, M. Arakelyan, D. Ćirović, G. Danila, M. Djan, A. Ghazaryan, Z. Gurielidze, T. Hayrapetyan, Z. Hegyeli, A.A. Karamanlidis, N. Kopaliani, J. Kusak, D. Politov, M. Talala, E. Tsingarska, B. Jędrzejewska (2023) "The role of the Caucasus, Carpathian, and Dinaric-Balkan regions in preserving wolf genetic diversity". Mammalian Biology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42991-023-00357-4 (pdf)

  • Charrier, I., C. Huetz, L. Prevost, P. Dendrinos, A.A. Karamanlidis (2023) First description of the underwater sounds in the Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in Greece: Towards establishing a vocal repertoire. Animals 13: 1048. DOI 10.3390/ani13061048 (pdf)

  • Dendrinos, P., S. Adamantopoulou, K. Koemtzopoulos, P. Mpatzios, O. Paxinos, E. Tounta, D. Tsiakalos, A.A. Karamanlidis (2022) "Anecdotal observations of open beach use by female Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus) and their pups in Greece: Implications for conservation". Aquatic Mammals 48(6) DOI 10.1578/AM.48.6.2022 (pdf)

  • Salmona, J., J. Dayon, E. Lecompte, A.A. Karamanlidis, A. Aguilar, P. Fernandez de Larrinoa, R. Pires, G. Mo, A. Panou, S. Agnesi, A. Borrell, E. Danyer, B. Öztürk, A.M. Tonay, A.K. Anestis, L.M. González, P. Dendrinos, P. Gaubert (2022) "The antique plight of the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)". Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289: 202220846, DOI 10.1098/rspb.2022.0846 (pdf)

  • Adamantopoulou, S., A.A. Karamanlidis, P. Dendrinos, O. Gimenez (2022) "Citizen science indicates significant range recovery and defines new conservation priorities for Earth's most endangered pinniped in Greece". Animal Conservation, DOI 10.1111/acv.12806 (pdf)

  • Koemtzopoulos, K., S. Adamantopoulou, P. Dendrinos, A. Komnenou, E. Tounta, and A.A. Karamanlidis (2022) Molt chronology of a male Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) from the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Aquatic Mammals 48(1): 15-20, DOI 10.1578/AM.48.1.2022.15 (pdf) 

  • Papadopoulos, E., A. Komnenou, A.A. Karamanlidis, M.A. Bexerra-Santos, D. Otranto (2022). Zoonotic Thelazia callipaeda eyeworm in brown bears (Ursus arctos): A new host in Europe. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 69(2): 235-239, DOI: 10.1111/tbed.14414 (pdf)

  • Komnenou, A., G.A. Gkafas, E. Kofidou, J. Sarantopoulou, A. Exadaktylos, E. Tounta, K. Koemtzopoulos, P. Dendrinos, A.A. Karamanlidis, F. Gulland, E. Papadopoulos (2021). First Report of Uncinaria hamiltoni in orphan eastern Mediterranean monk seal pups in Greece and its clinical significance. Pathogens 2021: 1581, DOI:10.3390/pathogens10121581. (pdf)

  • Segar, J., H.M. Pereira, R. Filgueiras, A.A. Karamanlidis, D. Saavedra, N. Fernández (2021). "Expert-based assessment of rewilding indicates progress at site-level, yet challenges for upscaling". Ecography 44: 1-10. (pdf)

70) Karamanlidis, A. A. and N. Panagiotopoulos (2021). "Burying of dead cubs by a brown bear in Greece: food caching or “grief” behavior?" Ursus 32: article e7. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., P. Dendrinos and F. Trillmich (2021). "Maternal behavior and early behavioral ontogeny of the Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in Greece." Endangered Species Research 45: 13-20. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., A. Kopatz and M. de Gabriel Hernando (2021). "Dispersal patterns of a recovering brown bear (Ursus arctos) population in a human-dominated landscape." Journal of Mammalogy 102(2): 494-503. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., T. Skrbinšek, G. Amato, P. Dendrinos, S. Gaughran, P. Kasapidis, A. Kopatz and A. V. Stronen (2021). "Genetic and demographic history define a conservation strategy for Earth’s most endangered Pinniped, the Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus." Scientific Reports 11:373. (pdf)

  • Gervasi, V., et al. (2021). "Ecological drivers of large carnivore depredation on sheep in Europe." Global Ecology and Conservation 30:e01798. (pdf)

  • de Gabriel Hernando, M., A. A. Karamanlidis, K. Grivas, L. Krambokoukis, G. Papakostas and J. Beecham (2021). "Habitat use and selection patterns inform habitat conservation priorities of an endangered large carnivore in southern Europe." Endangered Species Research 44: 203-215 (pdf)

  • Van Beeck Calkoen, S., et al. (2020). "Ungulate management in Europe national parks: Why a more integrated European policy is needed." Journal of Environmental Management 260: 110068. DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110068. (pdf)

  • Taklis, C., I. Giovos and A. A. Karamanlidis (2020). "Social media: a valuable tool to inform shark conservation in Greece." Mediterranean Marine Science 21(3): 493-498. DOI: 10.12681/mms.22165. (pdf)

  • Melovski, D., M. von Arx, V. Avukatov, C. Breitenmoser-Wursten, M. Durovic, R. Elezi, O. Gimenez, B. Hoxha, S. Hristovski, G. Ivanov, A.A. Karamanlidis, T. Lanz, K. Mersini, A. Perovic, A. Ramadani, B. Sanaja, P. Sanaja, G. Schwaderer, A. Spangenberg, A. Stojanov, A. Trajce, U. Breitenmoseret al. (2020). "Using questionnaire surveys and occupancy modelling to identify conservation priorities for the Critically Endangered Balkan lynx Lynx lynx balcanicus." Oryx 54(5): 706-714. DOI: 10.1017/S0030605318000492. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., S. Adamantopoulou, A. A. Kallianiotis, E. Tounta and P. Dendrinos (2020). "An interview‐based approach assessing interactions between seals and small‐scale fisheries informs the conservation strategy of the endangered Mediterranean monk seal." Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 30(5): 928-936. DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3307. (pdf)

60) de Gabriel Hernando, M., A. A. Karamanlidis, K. Grivas, L. Krambokoukis, G. Papakostas and J. Beecham (2020). "Reduced movement of wildlife in Mediterranean landscapes: a case study of brown bears in Greece." Journal of Zoology 311(2): 126-136. DOI: 10.1111/jzo.12768. (pdf)

  • Bonnet-Lebrun, A.-S., A. A. Karamanlidis, M. de Gabriel Hernando, I. Renner and O. Gimenez (2020). "Identifying priority conservation areas for a recovering brown bear population in Greece using citizen science data." Animal Conservation 23: 83-93. DOI: 10.1111/acv.12522. (pdf)

  • Nicolaou, H., P. Dendrinos, M. Marcou, S. Michaelides and A. A. Karamanlidis (2019). "Re-establishment of a Mediterranean monk seal population in Cyprus: priorities for Conservation." Oryx. DOI: 10.1017/S0030605319000759. (pdf)

  • Mpougas, E., J. J. Waggitt, P. Dendrinos, S. Adamantopoulou and A. A. Karamanlidis (2019). "Mediterranean monk (Monachus monachus) behavior at sea and interactions with boat traffic: implications for the conservation of the species in Greece." Aquatic Mammals 45(4): 419-424. DOI: 10.1578/AM.45.4.2019.419 (pdf)

  • Gaubert, P., et al. (2019). "Insights from 180 years of mitochondrial variability in the endangered Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)." Marine Mammal Science 35(4): 1489-1511. DOI: 10.1111/mms.12604 (pdf)

  • Bombieri, G., et al. (2019). "Brown bear attacks on humans: a worldwide perspective." Scientific Reports 9: 8573. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-44341-w. (pdf)

  • Bautista, C., et al. (2019). "Large carnivore damage in Europe: Analysis of compensation and prevention programs." Biological Conservation 235: 308-316. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2019.04.019. (pdf)

  • Ockendon, N., et al. (2018). "One hundred priority questions for landscape restoration in Europe." Biological Conservation 221: 198-208. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.03.002. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., T. Skrbinšek, M. de Gabriel Hernando, L. Krambokoukis, V. Munoz-Fuentes, Z. Bailey, C. Nowak and A. V. Stronen (2018). "History-driven population structure and asymmetric gene flow in a recovering large carnivore at the rear-edge of its European range." Heredity 120(2): 168. DOI: 10.1038/s41437-017-0031-4. (pdf)

  • von Thaden, A., B. Cocchiararo, A. Jarausch, H. Jüngling, A. A. Karamanlidis, A. Tiesmeyer, C. Nowak and V. Muñoz-Fuentes (2017). "Assessing SNP genotyping of noninvasively collected wildlife samples using microfluidic arrays." Scientific Reports 7: 10768. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-10647-w. (pdf)

50) Papadopoulos, E., A. Komnenou, T. Poutachides, P. Heikkinen, A. Oksanen and A. A. Karamanlidis (2017). "Detection of Dirofilaria immitis in a brown bear (Ursus arctos) in Greece." Helminthologia 54(3): 257-261. DOI: 10.1515/helm-2017-0033. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., O. Lyamin, S. Adamantopoulou and P. Dendrinos (2017). "First observations of aquatic sleep in the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)." Aquatic Mammals 43(1): 82-86. DOI: 10.1578/AM.43.1.2017.82. (pdf)

  • Charrier, I., S. Marchesseau, P. Dendrinos, E. Tounta and A. A. Karamanlidis (2017). "Individual signatures in the vocal repertoire of the endangered Mediterranean monk seal: new perspectives for population monitoring." Endangered Species Research 32: 459-470. DOI: 10.3354/esr00829. (pdf)

  • Benazzo, A., et al. (2017). "Survival and divergence in a small group: The extraordinary genomic history of the endangered Apennine brown bear stragglers." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114(45): E9589-E9597. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1707279114. (pdf)

  • Naeem Awan, M., A. A. Karamanlidis, M. Siddique Awan, M. Ali Nawaz and M. Kabir (2016). "Preliminary survey on Asiatic black bears in Kashmir Himalaya, Pakistan: Implications for preservation." International Journal of Conservation Science 7(3): 719-724. (pdf)

  • Komnenou, A., A. A. Karamanlidis, G. Kazakos, A. P. Kyriazis, A. Avgerinou, G. Papakostas, K. Stefanidis and J. Beecham (2016). "First successful hand-rearing and release to the wild of two orphan brown bear cubs in Greece." Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society 67(3): 163-170. DOI: 10.12681/jhvms.15634. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., M. de Gabriel Hernando, L. Georgiadis and J. Kusak (2016). "Activity, movement, home range and habitat use of an adult gray wolf in a Mediterranean landscape in northern Greece." Mammalia 81(1): 95-99. DOI: 10.15.15/mammalia-2015-0091. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., S. D. Czarnomska, A. Kopatz, L. Georgiadis and B. Jedrzejewska (2016). "Wolf population genetics at the south-eastern edge of their European range." Mammalian Biology 81: 506-510. DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2016.06.007. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., P. Dendrinos, P. Fernández de Larrinoa, A. C. Gücü, W. M. Johnson, C. O. Kiraç and R. Pires (2016). "The Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus: status, biology, threats, and conservation priorities." Mammal Review 46(2): 92-105. DOI: 10.1111/mam.12053. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., S. Gaughran, A. Aguilar, P. Dendrinos, D. Huber, R. Pires, J. Schultz, T. Skrbinšek and G. Amato (2016). "Shaping species conservation strategies using mtDNA analysis: The case of the elusive Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)." Biological Conservation 193: 71-79. DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2015.11.014. (pdf)

40) Ivanov, G., A. A. Karamanlidis, A. Stojanov, D. Melovski and V. Avukatov (2016). "The re-establishment of the golden jackal (Canis aureus) in FYR Macedonia: Implications for conservation." Mammalian Biology 81: 326-330. DOI: 10.1016/j.mambio.2016.02.005. (pdf)

  • Formigaro, C., A. A. Karamanlidis, P. Dendrinos, L. Marsili, M. Silvi and A. Zaccaroni (2016). "Trace element concentrations in the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea." Science of the Total Environment 576: 528-537. DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.10.142. (pdf)

  • Bautista, C., et al. (2016). "Patterns and correlates of claims for brown bear damage on a continental scale." Journal of Applied Ecology 54(1): 282-292. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12708. (pdf)

  • Stronen, A. V., et al. (2015). "Genome-wide analyses suggest parallel selection for universal traits may eclipse local environmental selection in a highly mobile carnivore." Ecology and Evolution 19: 4410-4425. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.1695. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., M. de Gabriel Hernando, L. Krambokoukis and O. Gimenez (2015). "Evidence of a large carnivore population recovery: Counting bears in Greece." Journal for Nature Conservation 27: 10-17. DOI: 10.1016/j.jnc.2015.06.002. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., J. J. Beecham, C. Chatziioannou, M. de Gabriel Hernando, K. Grivas, L. Krambokoukis and G. Papakostas (2015). "Intraspecific predation on a subadult brown bear in Greece." Ursus 26(1): 7-10. DOI: 10.2192/URSUS-D-15-00003.1. (pdf)

  • Ćirović, D., M. de Gabriel Hernando, M. Paunović and A. A. Karamanlidis (2015). "Home range, movements, and activity patterns of a brown bear in Serbia." Ursus 26(2): 79-85. DOI: 10.2192/URSUS-D-15-00010. (pdf)

  • Beecham, J. J., et al. (2015). "Management implications for releasing orphaned, captive-reared bears back to the wild." Journal of Wildlife Management 79(8): 1327-1336. DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.941. (pdf)

  • Vergés, A., F. Tomas, E. Cebrian, E. Ballesteros, Z. Kizilkaya, P. Dendrinos, A. A. Karamanlidis, D. Spiegel and E. Sala (2014). "Tropical rabbitfish and the deforestation of a warming temperate sea." Journal of Ecology 102: 1518-1527. DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.12324. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., S. Pllaha, L. Krambokoukis, K. Shore and A. Zedrosser (2014). "Preliminary brown bear survey in southeastern Albania." Ursus 25(1): 1-7. DOI: 10.2192/URSUS-D-13-00009.1. (pdf)

30) Karamanlidis, A. A., J. P. Curtis, A. C. Hirons, M. Psaradellis, D. Dendrinos and J. B. Hopkins III (2014). "Stable isotopes confirm a coastal diet for critically endangered Mediterranean monk seals." Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies 50(3): 332-342. DOI: 10.1080/10256016.2014.931845. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., M. Paunovic, D. Ćirovic, B. Karapandža, T. Skrbinšek and A. Zedrosser (2014). "Population genetic parameters of brown bears in Serbia: implications for research and conservation." Ursus 25(1): 34-43. DOI: 10.2192/URSUS-D-1--00033.1. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., A. Stojanov, M. de Gabriel Hernando, G. Ivanov, I. Kocijan, D. Melovski, T. Skrbinšek and A. Zedrosser (2014). "Distribution and genetic status of brown bears in FYR Macedonia: implications for conservation." Acta Theriologica 59: 119-128. DOI: 10.1007/s13364-013-0147-8. (pdf)

  • Stronen, A. V., et al. (2013). "North-south differentiation and a region of high diversity in European wolves (Canis lupus)." PlosOne 8(10): e76454. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076454. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., K. Hornigold, L. Krambokoukis, G. Papakostas, K. Stefanidis and L. Quaglietta (2013). "Occurrence, food habits and activity patterns of Eurasian otters Lutra lutra in northwestern Greece: implications for research and conservation." Mammalia 78(2): 239-243. DOI: 10.1515/mammalia-2013-0096. (pdf)

  • Giakoumi, S., et al. (2013). "Ecoregion-based conservation planning in the Mediterranean: dealing with large-scale heterogeneity." PlosONE 8(10): e76449. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0076449. (pdf)

  • Alfaghi, I. E., A. S. Abed, P. Dendrinos, M. Psaradellis and A. A. Karamanlidis (2013). "First confirmed sighting of the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) in Libya since 1972." Aquatic Mammals 39(1): 81-84. DOI: 10.1578/AM.39.1.2013.81. (pdf)

  • Sala, E., et al. (2012). "The Structure of Mediterranean Rocky Reef Ecosystems across Environmental and Human Gradients, and Conservation Implications." PLoS One 7(2): e32742. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032742. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., M. Straka, E. Drosopoulou, M. de Gabriel Hernando, I. Kocijan, L. Paule and Z. Scouras (2012). "Genetic diversity, structure and size of an endangered brown bear population threatened by highway construction in the Pindos Mountains, Greece." European Journal of Wildlife Research 58: 511-522. DOI: 10.1007/s10344-011-0598-7. (pdf)

  • Trivourea, M. N., A. A. Karamanlidis, E. Tounta, P. Dendrinos and S. Kotomatas (2011). "People and the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus): A study of the socioeconomic impacts of the National Marine Park of Alonissos, Northern Sporades, Greece." Aquatic Mammals 37(3): 305-318. DOI: 10.1578/AM.37.3.2011.305. (pdf)

20) Murphy, S., et al. (2011). "Age determination, growth and age-related mortality of Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus)." Endangered Species Research 16: 149-163. DOI: 10.3354/esr00392. (pdf)

  • Muñoz, G., A. A. Karamanlidis, P. Dendrinos and J. A. Thomas (2011). "Aerial vocalizations by wild and rehabilitating Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus) in Greece." Aquatic Mammals 37(3): 262-279. DOI: 10.1578/AM.37.3.2011.262. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., A. Kallianiotis, M. Psaradellis and S. Adamantopoulou (2011). "Stomach contents of a subadult Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) from the Aegean Sea." Aquatic Mammals 37(3): 280-283. DOI: 10.1578/AM.37.3.2011.280. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., A. Sanopoulos, L. Georgiadis and A. Zedrosser (2011). "Structural and economic aspects of human-bear conflicts in Greece." Ursus 22(2): 141-151. DOI: 10.2192/URSUS-D-10-00016.1. (pdf)

  • Hale, R., R. Pires, P. Santos and A. A. Karamanlidis (2011). "Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus): Fishery interactions in the Archipelago of Madeira." Aquatic Mammals 37(3): 298-304. DOI: 10.1578/AM.37.3.2011.298. (pdf)

  • Adamantopoulou, S., E. Androukaki, P. Dendrinos, S. Kotomatas, V. Paravas, M. Psaradellis, E. Tounta and A. A. Karamanlidis (2011). "Movements of Mediterranean monk seals (Monachus monachus) in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea." Aquatic Mammals 37(3): 256-261. DOI: 10.1578/AM.37.3.2011.256. (pdf)

  • Papadopoulos, E., P. Loukopoulos, A. Komnenou, E. Androukaki and A. A. Karamanlidis (2010). "First report of Acanthocheilonema spirocauda in the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)." Journal of Wildlife Diseases 46(2): 570-573. DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-46.2.570. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., V. Paravas, F. Trillmich and P. Dendrinos (2010). "First observations of parturition and postpartum behavior in the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) in the eastern Mediterranean." Aquatic Mammals 36(1): 27-32. DOI: 10.1578/AM.36.1.2010.27. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., E. Drosopoulou, M. de Gabriel Hernando, L. Georgiadis, L. Krambokoukis, S. Plaha, A. Zedrosser and Z. Scouras (2010). "Non-invasive studies of brown bears using power poles." European Journal of Wildlife Research 56(5): 693-702. DOI: 10.1007/s10344-010-0363-3. (pdf)

  • Pires, R., H. C. Neves and A. A. Karamanlidis (2008). "The Critically Endangered Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in the archipelago of Madeira: priorities for conservation." Oryx 42(2): 278-285. DOI: 10.1017/S0030605308006704. (pdf)

10) Karamanlidis, A. A., et al. (2008). "Assessing accidental entanglement as a threat to the Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus." Endangered Species Research 5: 205-213. DOI: 10.3354/esr00092. (pdf)

  • Dendrinos, P., A. A. Karamanlidis, S. Kotomatas, V. Paravas and S. Adamantopoulou (2008). "Report of a new Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) breeding colony in the Aegean Sea, Greece." Aquatic Mammals 34(3): 355-361. DOI: 10.1578/AM.34.3.2008.355. (pdf)

  • Pires, R., H. C. Neves and A. A. Karamanlidis (2007). "Activity patterns of the Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) in the archipelago of Madeira." Aquatic Mammals 33(3): 327-336. DOI: 10.1578/AM.33.3.2007.327. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., D. Youlatos, S. Sgardelis and Z. Scouras (2007). "Using sign at power poles to document presence of bears in Greece." Ursus 18(1): 54-62. DOI: 10.2192/1537-6176(2007)18[54:USAPPT]2.0.CO;2. (pdf)

  • Dendrinos, P., A. A. Karamanlidis, E. Androukaki and B. J. McConnell (2007). "Diving development and behavior of a rehabilitated Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus)." Marine Mammal Science 23(2): 387-397. DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2007.00115.x. (pdf)

  • Dendrinos, P., E. Tounta, A. A. Karamanlidis, A. Legakis and S. Kotomatas (2007). "A video surveillance for monitoring the endangered Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus)." Aquatic Mammals 33(2): 179-184. DOI: 10.1578/AM.33.2.2007.179. (pdf)

  • Dendrinos, P., A. A. Karamanlidis, S. Kotomatas, A. Legakis, E. Tounta and J. Matthiopoulos (2007). "Pupping habitat use in the Mediterranean monk seal: a long-term study." Marine Mammal Science 23(3): 615-628. DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2007.00121.x. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., R. Pires, N. C. Silva and H. C. Neves (2004). "The availability of resting and pupping habitat for the Critically Endangered Mediterranean monk seal Monachus monachus in the archipelago of Madeira." Oryx 38(2): 180-185. DOI: 10.1017/S0030605304000328. (pdf)

  • Karamanlidis, A. A., P. Dendrinos, E. Tounta and S. Kotomatas (2004). "Monitoring human activity in an area dedicated to the protection of the endangered Mediterranean monk seal." Coastal Management 32(3): 293-306. DOI: 10.1080/08920750490448523. (pdf)

1) Karamanlidis, A. A., R. Pires, H. C. Neves and C. Santos (2003). "Habitat of the endangered Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) at São Lourenço – Madeira." Aquatic Mammals 29(3): 400-403. (pdf)

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