Volume 12, Issue 2 2020

Editorial raises the issue of health implications of the COVID19 virus to marine animals. Detailed content to come.

Editorial overviews impact of COVID pandemic on world’s oceans. Articles cover a unique sighting documenting injury to wild young dolphin melon sighted in the Mississippi Sound, USA. Another presents an innovative approach for combining marking of phocid seals with biopsy sampling using a new type of livestock ear tag.

Editorial discusses what constitutes a publishable paper. Articles include a photographic documentation on dolphin skin disorders in Canary Islands. Another provides a detailed report of a mass herring fish kill event in Nova Scotia, Canada.