WILDCOMS International Innovation The publications pages link to list of publications (papers and reports) from the Schemes involved in WILDCOMS. On this page you can view articles describing the work carried out by the WILDCOMS network and the schemes involved: Making the most of our evidence: A strategy for Defra and its network June 2014 (WILDCOMS is featured on page 14) the digital magazine International Innovation describing the work carried out by the WILDCOMS network and the schemes involved 2019 PBMS Lennon RJ, Isaac NJB, Shore RF, Peach WJ, Dunn JC, Pereira MG, et al. (2019) Using long-term datasets to assess the impacts of dietary exposure to neonicotinoids on farmland bird populations in England. PLoS ONE 14(10): e0223093. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0223093 PBMS Shore, R.F., Taggart, M.A. 2019. Population level impacts of chemical contaminants on apex avian species. Current Opinion in Environmental Science & Health 11 65–70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coesh.2019.06.007 PBMS Movali, P. et al., 2019 [on line] Progress on bringing together raptor collections in Europe for contaminant research and monitoring in relation to chemicals regulation. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-05340-6 PBMS Whitlock, S.E., Pereira, M.G., Lane, J. Sleep, D., Shore, R.F., Arnold, K.E. 2019. Detecting fluoxetine and norfluoxetine in wild bird tissues and feathers. Environment International 126 193-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.01.083 PBMS Sainsbury, K.A., Shore, R.F., Schofield, H., Croose, E., Campbell, R.D. and McDonald, R.A. Recent history, current status, conservation and management of native mammalian carnivore species in Great Britain. https://doi.org/10.1111/mam.12150 WIIS Scotland Taylor MJ, Giela A, Sharp EA, Senior CC, Vyas DS. 2019. A rapid multi-class, multi-residue UHPLC-MS/MS method for the simultaneous determination of anticoagulant rodenticides, pesticides and veterinary medicines in wild animals, pets and livestock. Analytical Methods. 11(8):1087-1101. 2018 CSEMP Maes at al., 2018. Below the surface: Twenty-five years of seafloor litter monitoring in coastal seas of North West Europe (1992–2017). Science of The Total Environment 630, 790-798. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.02.245 CSEMP Veiga et al., 2018. Enhancing social awareness and triggering co-responsibility about marine litter in Europe. 6th International Marine Debris Conference. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.34939.21285. PBMS Woodcock et al., 2018. Neonicotinoid residues in UK honey despite European Union moratorium. PLoS ONE, 13 (1). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189681 PBMS Ridding et al., 2018. How dо pesticides get into honey? Environmental Science Journal for Teens. http://www.sciencejournalforkids.org/uploads/5/4/2/8/54289603/pesticide_article.pdf CSEMP Maes at al., 2018. Below the surface: Twenty-five years of seafloor litter monitoring in coastal seas of North West Europe (1992–2017). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.02.245 National Fish Tissue Archive Su et al., 2018. Multimedia fate and transport simulation of perfluorooctanoic acid/perfluorooctanoate in an urbanizing area. Science of The Total Environment, 643, 90-97. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.06.156 National Fish Tissue Archive Hanamoto et al., 2018. The different fate of antibiotics in the Thames River, UK, and the Katsura River, Japan. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 25 (2), 1903-1913. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-017-0523-z National Fish Tissue Archive Johnson et al., 2018. Which commonly monitored chemical contaminant in the Bohai region and the Yangtze and Pearl rivers of China poses the greatest threat to aquatic wildlife? Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 37 (4), 1115-1121. https://doi.org/10.1002/etc.4042 CSEMP Hartley et al., 2018. Exploring public views on marine litter in Europe: Perceived causes, consequences and pathways to change. Marine Pollution Bulletin 133, 945-955. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.05.061 APHA/Garden Wildlife Health Duff, P., Mitchell, S., Weaver, C. and Lawson, B. Wildlife mass mortality events associated with harsh winter weather. Veterinary Record 182, 628-629. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/vr.k2413 PBMS Whitlock, S.E., Pereira, M.G., Shore, R.F., Lane, J., Arnold, K.E. 2018. Environmentally relevant exposure to an antidepressant alters courtship behaviours in a songbird. Chemosphere 211, 17-24. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.07.074 IoZ/PBMS Sainsbury, Katherine A.; Shore, Richard F.; Schofield, Henry; et al. 2018. Long-term increase in secondary exposure to anticoagulant rodenticides in European polecats Mustela putorius in Great Britain. Environmental pollution 236, 689-698. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.02.004 PBMS Shore R.F. 2018 Rodenticides: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. In The Encyclopedia of the Anthropocene, vol. 5: (eds. D.A. DellaSala and M.I. Goldstein,). Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 155-160, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-809665-9.09993-6 PBMS Shore, R.F. & Courdassier, M. 2018. Primary exposure and effects in non-target animals. In Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife. (eds. N.W. Van den Brink, J.E. Elliott, R.F. Shore and B.A. Rattner, B.A.). Springer International Publishing, pp. 135-157. ISBN: 978-3-319-64377-9, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64377-9 PBMS Van den Brink, N.W., Elliott, J.E., Shore, R.F., Rattner, B.A.. 2018. Anticoagulant rodenticides and wildlife. (eds. N.W. Van den Brink, J.E. Elliott, R.F. Shore and B.A. Rattner, B.A). Springer International Publishing, pp. 1-9. ISBN: 978-3-319-64377-9, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64377-9 2017 PBMS Molenaar, F. Jaffe, J.E. Carter, I., Barnett, E.A., Shore, R.F, Rowcliffe J.M., Sainsbury, A.W. 2017. Poisoning of reintroduced red kites (Milvus milvus) in England. European Journal of Wildlife Research 63 94. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-017-1152-z PBMS Heys, K.A., Shore, R.F., Pereira, M.G., Martin, F.L. 2017. Vibrational biospectroscopy characterises biochemical differences between cell types used for toxicological investigations and identifies alterations induced by environmental contaminants. Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry 36 3127–3137. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.3890 PBMS Heys, K.A., Shore, R.F., Pereira, M.G. and Martin, F.L. Levels of Organochlorine Pesticides Are Associated with Amyloid Aggregation in Apex Avian Brains. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2017, 51, 8672−8681 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.7b00840 CUOP Smallbone et al., 2017. East-West Divide: temperature and land cover drive spatial variation of Toxoplasma gondii infection in Eurasian otters (Lutra lutra) from England and Wales. Parasitology. Cambridge University Press, pp. 1–8. doi: 10.1017/S0031182017000865 IoZ Bobadilla et al. 2017. Using Qualitative Disease Risk Analysis for Herpetofauna Conservation Translocations Transgressing Ecological and Geographical Barriers. Ecohealth 14: S47-S60. doi: 10.1007/s10393-015-1086-4 GWH Brown et al, 2017. Bringing back a healthy buzz? Invertebrate parasites and reintroductions: a case study in bumblebees. Ecohealth 14: S74-S83. doi: 10.1007/s10393-015-1093-5 GWH Franklinos et al., 2017. Emerging fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in wild European snakes. Scientific reports, 7. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-03352-1 Fish Tissue Archive Johnson et al, 2017. An alternative approach to risk rank chemicals on the threat they pose to the aquatic environment, Science of the Total Environment, 599-600. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.039 Fish Tissue Archive Johnson and Chen 2017. Does exposure to domestic wastewater effluent (including steroid estrogens) harm fish populations in the UK? Science of the Total Environment 589. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.02.142 Fish Tissue Archive Lu et al. 2017. Persistent Organic Pollutants in sediment and fish in the River Thames Catchment (UK). Science of the Total Environment 576. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.10.067 CSEMP Maes et al. 2017. Microplastics Baseline Surveys at the Water Surface and in Sediments of the North-East Atlantic, Frontiers in Marine Science, 4. doi:10.3389/fmars.2017.00135 CSEMP Maes et al. 2017. A rapid-screening approach to detect and quantify microplastics based on fluorescent tagging with Nile Red, Scientific Reports, 7. doi:10.1038/srep44501 Scottish Raptor Health Study Peniche et al. 2017. Protecting free-living dormice: molecular identification of cestode parasites in captive dormice (Muscardinus avellanarius) destined for reintroduction. Ecohealth 14. doi:10.1007/s10393-016-1108-x APHA Rideout et al. 2017. Which Parasites Should We Be Most Concerned About in Wildlife Translocations? Ecohealth 14. doi:10.1007/s10393-016-1132-x APHA Vaughan-Higgins et al. 2017. Biosecurity for translocations: cirl bunting (Emberiza cirlus), Fisher’s estuarine moth (Gortyna borelii lunata), short-haired bumblebee (Bombus subterraneus) and pool frog (Pelophylax lessonae) translocations as case studies. Ecohealth 14. doi:10.1007/s10393-016-1150-8 Fish Tissue Archive Zhang et al. 2017. The relative risk and its distribution of endocrine disrupting chemicals, pharmaceuticals and personal care products to freshwater organisms in the Bohai Rim, China, Science of the Total Environment, 590-591. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.03.011 Fish Tissue Archive Zhang et al. 2017.Which persistent organic pollutants in the rivers of the Bohai Region of China represent the greatest risk to the local ecosystem? Chemosphere. doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.02.137 Fish Tissue Archive Johnson et al, 2017. Linking changes in antibiotic effluent concentrations to flow, removal and consumption in four different UK sewage treatment plants over four years. Environmental Pollution, 220 (B). 919-926. 10.1016/j.envpol.2016.10.077 UKCSIP Law and Jepson 2017. Europe’s insufficient pollutant remediation. Science 10.1126/science. PBMS Strong et al., 2017. Subtle effects of environmental stress observed in the early life stages of the Common frog, Rana temporaria. Scientific Reports 7:44438. doi:10.1038/srep44438. http://www.nature.com/articles/srep44438#supplementary-information 2016 APHA Duff, J.P., Barlow, A.M., Breed, A.C., Duncan, D., Holmes, J.P. and Irvine, R.M. (2016) Feature Article: Wildlife Disease Surveillance by the Animal and Plant Health Agency. In Practice. Bulletin of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) Issue 91, March 2016, pp 7-11. http://www.cieem.net/ APHA GB Wildlife Disease Surveillance Partnership Quarterly Reports 2016. Link to reports CSIP Jepson, P.D. and Law, R.J. (2016) Persistent pollutants, persistent threats: Polychlorinated biphenyls remain a major threat to marine apex predators. Science 352: 1388-1389. doi: 10.1126/science.aaf9075. Science CSIP Jepson, P.D., Deaville, R., Barber, J. L., Aguilar À., Borrell A., et al. (2016) PCB pollution still impacts populations of orca and other dolphins in European waters. Sci. Rep. 6, 18573; doi: 10.1038/srep18573. Scientific Reports WIIS Scotland Ruiz-Suárez et al. (2016) Rate of exposure of a sentinel species, invasive American mink (Neovison vison) in Scotland, to anticoagulant rodenticides. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.06.109 (In press). Science of The Total Environment National fish tissue archive Juergens, Monika D.; Crosse, John; Hamilton, Patrick B.; Johnson, Andrew C.; Jones, Kevin C.. 2016 The long shadow of our chemical past – high DDT concentrations in fish near a former agrochemicals factory in England. Chemosphere, 162. 333-344. 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.07.078. Chemosphere National fish tissue archive Lu, Q.; Futter, M.N.; Nizzeto, L.; Bussi, G.; Juergens, M.D.; Whitehead, P.G.. 2016 Fate and transport of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the River Thames catchment – insights from a coupled multimedia fate and hydrobiogeochemical transport model. Science of the Total Environment. 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.03.029. Science of the Total Environment PBMS Elliott, John E.; Rattner, Barnett A.; Shore, Richard F.; van den Brink, Nico W.. 2016 Paying the pipers: mitigating the impact of anticoagulant rodenticides on predators and scavengers. BioScience, 66 (5). 401-407. 10.1093/biosci/biw028. BioScience PBMS Espín, S.; García-Fernández, A.J.; Herzke, D.; Shore, R.F.; van Hattum, B.; Martínez-López, E.; Coeurdassier, M.; Eulaers, I.;Fritsch, C.; Gómez-Ramírez, P.; Jaspers, V.L.B.; Krone, O.; Duke, G.; Helander, B.; Mateo, R.; Movalli, P.; Sonne, C.; van den Brink, N.W.. 2016 Tracking pan-continental trends in environmental contamination using sentinel raptors — what types of samples should we use? Ecotoxicology, 25 (4). 777-801. 10.1007/s10646-016-1636-8. Ecotoxicology CSEMP Concentrations of mercury and other trace elements in porbeagle shark Lamna nasus (2016) E.E. Manuel Nicolaus,Victoria A. Bendall, Thi P.C. Bolam, Thomas Maes, Jim R. Ellis. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.07.047. Marine Pollution Bulletin 2015 APHA Breed et al., 2015. Annual Report on surveillance for avian influenza in poultry and wild birds in Member States of the European Union in 2014. APHA Annual report APHA GB Wildlife Disease Surveillance Partnership Quarterly Reports 2015. Link to reports CSIP Brownlow, A., Baily, J., Dagleish, M., Deaville, R., Foster, G., Jensen, S-K., Krupp, E., Law, R., Penrose, R., Perkins, M., Read, F. and Jepson, P.D. (2015) Investigation into the long-finned pilot whale mass stranding event, Kyle of Durness, 22nd July 2011. Report to Defra and Marine Scotland. Link to report CSIP Murphy, S., Barber, JL, Learmonth, JA, Read, FL, Deaville, R, Perkins MW, Brownlow A, Davison, N, Penrose, R, Pierce, GP, Law RL and Jepson, P.D. (2015) Reproductive failure in UK harbour porpoises Phocoena phocoena: legacy of pollutant exposure? PLoS ONE 10(7): e0131085. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.013108. PLoS ONE CSIP Papachlimitzou A., Losada S., Barber J.L., Bersuder P., Deaville R., Brownlow A, Penrose R., Jepson P.D. and Law R.J. (2015) Organophosphorus flame retardants (PFRs) and plasticisers in harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) stranded or bycaught in the UK during 2012. Marine Pollution Bulletin 98:328-34. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.06.034. Marine Pollution Bulletin PBMS Shore, R.F., Pereira M.G., Potter, E.D. and Walker. L.A. 2015. Monitoring rodenticide residues in wildlife. InRodent pests and their Control, (eds, A.P. Buckle and R.H. Smith), Wallingford, Oxfordshire, CAB International, pp. 346-365. ISBN: 978 1 84593 817 8. Rodent Pests and their Control PBMS Smith, R.H. & Shore, R.F. 2015. Environmental effects of rodenticides. In Rodent pests and their Control.(eds, A.P. Buckle and R.H. Smith), Wallingford, Oxfordshire, CAB International. pp. 330-345. ISBN: 978 1 84593 817 8. Rodent Pests and their Control PBMS Strong, R.J., Pereira, M.G., Shore, R.F., Henrys, P.A., Pottinger, T.G. (2015). Feather corticosterone content in predatory birds in relation to body condition and hepatic metal concentration. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 247 47-55 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2015.03.002. General and Comparative Endocrinology National Fish Tissue Archive Jurgens MD, Chaemfa C, Hughes D, Johnson AC, Jones KC. PCB and organochlorine pesticide burden in eels in the lower Thames River (UK). Chemosphere 118 (2015) 103-111 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0045653514008352. Science Direct National Fish Tissue Archive Lu, Qiong; Johnson, Andrew C.; Juergens, Monika D.; Sweetman, Andy; Jin, Li; Whitehead, Paul. 2015 The distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the River Thames catchment under the scenarios of climate change. Science of the Total Environment, 533. 187-195. 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.06.084. Science of the Total Environment 2014 PBMS Shore RF, Taggart MA, Smits J, Mateo R, Richards NL, Fryday S. 2014. Detection and drivers of exposure and effects of pharmaceuticals in higher vertebrates. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 369: 20130570. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2013.0570. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Scciety B PBMS Gómez-Ramírez, P., Shore, R.F., van den Brink, N.W., van Hattum, B., Bustnes, J.O., Duke, G., Fritsch, C., García-Fernández, A., Helander, B.O., Jaspers, V., Krone, O., Martínez-López, E., Mateo, R., Movalli, P., Sonne, C. 2014. An overview of existing raptor contaminant monitoring activities in Europe. Environment International 67 12-21. DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.02.004. Environment International PBMS Pereira, M. Gloria; Murk, A.J.; Van den Berg, H; Walker, Lee A.; Shore, Richard F.. 2014 How much do PCB toxic equivalents account for PHAH toxicity in predatory birds? Environmental Pollution, 193. 240-246.10.1016/j.envpol.2014.07.004. Environmental Pollution National Fish Tissue archive Jurgens MD, Chaemfa C, Hughes D, Johnson AC, Jones KC. PCB and organochlorine pesticide burden in eels in the lower Thames River (UK). Chemosphere 118 (2015) 103-111. Chemosphere APHA European Food Safety Authority, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, 2014. Highly pathogenic avian influenza A subtype H5N8. (2014) EFSA Journal . 12(12) 3941, 32 pp. doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2014.3941. EFSA Journal APHA Simons RRL, Gale P, Horigan V, Snary EL and Breed AC. (2014) Potential for introduction of bat-borne zoonotic viruses into the EU. Viruses. 6 (5) 2084 - 2121. Viruses APHA Von Dobschuetz S, De Nardi M, Harris K, Munoz O, Breed AC, Wieland B, Dauphin G, Lubroth J and Stark K. (2014) Influenza surveillance in animals: What is our capacity to detect emerging influenza viruses with zoonotic potential? Epidemiology and Infection. Epub ahead of print. Epidemiology and Infection APHA GB Wildlife Disease Surveillance Partnership Quarterly Reports 2014. Link to reports CSIP Wilson SC, Eybatov TM, Amano M, Jepson PD, Goodman SJ (2014) The Role of Canine Distemper Virus and Persistent Organic Pollutants in Mortality Patterns of Caspian Seals (Pusa caspica). PLoS ONE 9(7): e99265. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099265. PLoS ONE CSIP Brownlow A., Baily J., Dagleish M., Davison N., Deaville R. Foster G., Gajdosechova Z., Jensen S-K. , Jepson P.D., Krupp E., McGovern B., Morell M., Penrose R., Perkins M., Read F. (2014) Investigation into the long-finned pilot whale mass stranding event, Pittenweem, Fife, 2nd September 2012. Final report to Marine Scotland, Scottish Government, September 2014. SEPA Working together through WILDCOMS, Feature in SEPAView, The magazine of the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), Sue Bowers. Sepa View 2013 AHVLA Serological confirmation of SBV infection in wild British deer. Veterinary Record 172 (16) 429. Barlow A; Green P; Banham T; Healy N 2013. Veterinary Record AHVLA Enteric nematodes and Sarcina-like bacteria in a brown long-eared bat (letter).Veterinary Record 172 (19) 508. Barlow A; Wills D; Harris E. Veterinary Record AHVLA Wild birds carry similar Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium strains to those found in domestic animals and livestock. Research in Veterinary Science 95 (1) 45-48. Horton RA; Wu G; Speed K; Kidd S; Davies R; Coldham NG; Duff JP. Research in Veterinary Science AHVLA Epidemiological perspectives on West Nile virus surveillance in wild birds in Great Britain. Epidemiology and Infection 141 (06) 1134-1142. Brugman VA; Horton DL; Phipps LP; Johnson N; Cook AJC; Fooks AR; Breed AC. Research in Veterinary Science AHVLA Rabies in Iraq: trends in human cases 2001–2010 and characterisation of animal rabies strains from Baghdad. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 7 (2): e2075. Horton DL; Ismail MZ; Siryan ES; Wali ARA; Ab-dulla HE; Wise E; Voller K; Harkness G; Marston DA; MCelhinney LM; Abbas SF; Fooks AR. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases AHVLA Targeted surveillance for Usutu virus in British birds (2005–2011). Veterinary Record 172 (1) 17. Horton DL; Lawson B; Egbetade A; Jeffries C; Johnson N; Cunningham AA; Fooks AR. Veterinary Record AHVLA Molecular epidemiology of bat lyssaviruses in Europe. Zoonoses and Public Health 60 (1) 35-45. MCelhinney LM; Marston DA; Leech S; Freuling CM; Van Der Poel WH; Echevarria J; Vazquez-Moron S; Horton DL; Muller T; Fooks AR. Zoonoses and Public Health CUOP Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in the Eurasian otter (Lutra lutra) in England and Wales. Parasites & Vectors 2013, 6:75 doi:10.1186/1756-3305-6-75 Chadwick E.A., Cable J., Chinchen A., Francus J., Kean E.F., Paul S.C., Perkins S.E., Sherrard-Smith E., Wilkinson C., Forman D.W.(2013). Parasites & Vectors Fish Tissue Archive The presence of EU priority substances mercury, hexachlorobenzene, hexachlorobutadiene and PBDEs in wild fish from four English rivers. Sci Tot Env. Volumes 461–462, 1 September 2013, Pages 441–452 Jurgens MD, Johnson AC, Jones KC, Hughes D, Lawlor AJ.. Science of The Total Environment PBMS Key factors affecting liver PBDE concentrations in sparrowhawks (Accipiter nisus). Environmental Pollution 177 171-176. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.02.006 Crosse, J.D., Shore, R.F., Jones, K.C., Pereira, M.G. 2013. Envionmental Pollution PBMS Eurasian dipper eggs indicate elevated organohalogenated contaminants in urban rivers. Environmental Science and Technology, 47, 8931-8939. Christy A. Morrissey, David W.G.Stanton, M. Glória Pereira, Jason Newton, Isabelle Durance,Charles R. Tyler, and Steve J. Ormerod. Environmental Science and Technology CSIP Alternative flame retardants, Dechlorane Plus and BDEs in the blubber of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) stranded or bycaught in the UK during 2008. Environment International 60, 81–88. Law R.J; Sara Losada; Jonathan L Barber; Philippe Bersuder; Rob Deaville; Andrew Brownlow; Rod Penrose; Paul D Jepson. Environment International CSIP What caused the UK’s largest common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) mass stranding event? PLoS ONE 8(4): e60953. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060953 Jepson P.D., Deaville R., Acevedo-Whitehouse K., Barnett, J., Brownlow A., Brownell Jr, R.L., Clare F.C, Davison N.C., Law R.J., Loveridge J., Macgregor S.K., Morris S., Murphy S., PenroseR., Perkins M.W., PinnE., Seibel, H., Siebert, U., SierraE., Simpson V., Tasker M.L., Tregenza N., Cunningham A.A. and Fernández A. PLoS ONE CSIP A review of the short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) in the North-east Atlantic: distribution, ecology and conservation status. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review, 2013, 51, 193-280 Murphy, Sinead, Pinn, E., and Jepson, P.D. Oceanography and Marine Biology CSIP The null hypothesis and the analysis of stranding anomalies of harbour porpoise, Phocoena phocoena, in the North Sea and the Bay of Biscay PLOS ONE 8(4): e62180. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0062180 Peltier, H., Dabin, W., Daniel, P., Deaville, R., Haelters, J., Jensen, L.F., Jepson P.D., Keijl, G.O., Siebert U., Van Canneyt, O., Ridoux, V. PLOS ONE CSIP First indication of gas embolism in a harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in German waters. (2013)European Journal Wildlife Research 59:441–444. doi 10.1007/s10344-013-0700-4. Siebert, U., Jepson, P.D. and Wohlsein, P. European Journal Wildlife Research CSIP Pathology and causes of death of stranded cetaceans in Canary Islands (1999-2005) Diseases of Aquatic Organisms 103: 87-99. (2013) Arbelo, M., Espinosa De Los Monteros, A.; Herráez, P., Jepson, P.D., Fernández, A. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms CSIP Organochlorine pesticides and chlorobiphenyls in the blubber of bycaught female common dolphins from England and Wales. Marine Pollution Bulletin 69: 238-242. (2013) Law RJ; Bersuder P; Barry J; Barber J; Deaville R; Barnett J; Jepson PD. Marine Pollution Bulletin CSIP Criteria and Case Definitions for Serious Injury and Death of Marine Mammals Caused by Anthropogenic Trauma: Underwater Entrapment, Chronic Entanglement, Sharp and Blunt Vessel, and Gunshot. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms doi: 10.3354/dao02566 (2013) Moore M., Van der Hoop, J., Barco S., Costidis A., Gulland F.M.D., Jepson P.D., Moore K., McLellan W. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms WIIS - Scotland Monitoring agricultural rodenticide use and secondary exposure of raptors in Scotland. Ecotoxicology DOI:10.1007/s10646-013-1074-9 (2013) Hughes, J., E. Sharp, M. J. Taylor, L. M. Melton, and G. Hartley. Ecotoxicology WIIS - Scotland A liquid chromatography-electrospray tandem mass spectrometry method for the determination of multiple pesticide residues involved in suspected poisoning of non-target vertebrate wildlife, livestock and pets. Analytical Methods 5, no. 1 (2013): 248-259. Taylor, M. J., L. M. Melton, E. Sharp, and J. E. Watson. Analytical Methods 2012 AHVLA Echinococcus multilocularis in an imported captive European beaver (Castor fiber) in Great Britain (doi: 10.1136/vr.d4673) Barlow A.M., Gottstein B., Mueller N. Veterinary Record AHVLA Cryptosporidium baileyi in wild red grouse with ‘bulgy eye’. Veterinary Record, 170 (23) , pp. 603-604.(2012) Coldwell L., Caldow G., Holliman A., Mearns R., Errington H., Giles M., Willoughby K., Wood A. Veterinary Record AHVLA An Evaluation of Wild Bird Avian Influenza Surveillance in Great Britain. Avian Diseases: December 2012, Vol. 56, No. 4s1, pp. 986-991.Andrew C. Breed, Richard M. 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