Selected Contributions to Workshops and Symposia  

Karczmarski, L., Rickards, S.H., Gowans, S., Andrews, K.R., Würsig, B. & Vanderlip, C. (2005).  ‘One for all and all for one’: Intra-group dynamics of an insular spinner dolphin population.  In: Abstracts, Sixteenth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 12-16 December 2005, San Diego, CA, USA. 

Andrews, K.R., Karczmarski, L., Bowen, B.W., Rickards, S.H., Au, W.W.L., Vanderlip, C. & Toonen, R.J. (2005).  Intraspecific variability in gene flow corresponds with social systems and environment for the Hawaiian spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris).  In: Abstracts, Sixteenth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 12-16 December 2005, San Diego, CA, USA.  

Maze-Foley, K., Irwin, L.J., Henderson, E.E., Würsig, B. & Karczmarski, L. (2005).  Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in San Luis Pass, Texas: A small but dynamic community.  In: Abstracts, Sixteenth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 12-16 December 2005, San Diego, CA, USA. 

Karczmarski, L. (2005).  Insular spinner dolphin populations in remote atolls of the far-western Hawaiian Archipelago.  In Abstracts: Ninth International Mammalogical Congress (IMC 9), 31 July - 5 August 2005, Symposium: Insularity and Its Effects, 2 August 2005, Sapporo, Japan.  

Yamagiwa, J. & Karczmarski, L. (2005).  Socioecological perspectives in primates and delphinids.  Ninth International Mammalogical Congress (IMC 9), 31 July - 5 August 2005, Symposium: ‘Delphinid and Primate Social Ecology: A Comparative Overview’, 1 August 2005, Sapporo, Japan.  

Karczmarski, L. & Wells, R.S. (2005).  Social behavior and social evolution in delphinids.  Ninth International Mammalogical Congress (IMC 9), 31 July - 5 August 2005, Symposium: ‘Delphinid and Primate Social Ecology: A Comparative Overview’, 1 August 2005, Sapporo, Japan.  

Karczmarski, L., Andrews, K.R. & Rickards, S.H. (2005).  Social dynamics of insular delphinid population: The spinner dolphin model.  ‘Delphinid and Primate Social Ecology: A Comparative Discussion’, an international conference at Kyoto University, 28 - 30 July 2005, Kyoto, Japan.    

Maze-Foley, K., Karczmarski, L., Irwin, L.J., Henderson, E.E., & Würsig, B. (2005).  Group dynamics of a small bottlenose dolphin community off the Texas coast.  ‘Delphinid and Primate Social Ecology: A Comparative Discussion’, an international conference at Kyoto University, 28 - 30 July 2005, Kyoto, Japan.    

Andrews, K.R. & Karczmarski, L. (2005).  Ecological barriers to gene flow in the Hawaiian spinner dolphin.  Evolution 2005 Conference.  American Society of Naturalists, Society for the Study of Evolution, and Society of Systematic Biologists; University of Alaska Fairbanks, 10 - 14 June 2005, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.   

Andrews, K.R. & Karczmarski, L. (2005).  Ecological and behavioral factors influencing patterns of interbreeding and genetic diversity in the Hawaiian spinner dolphin.  Pacific Science, Albert L. Tester Memorial Symposium, University of Hawaii, 16-18 March 2005, Honolulu, HI, USA.

Karczmarski, L., Self-Sullivan, C. & Würsig, B. (2004).  Conservation of coastal marine mammals in developing countries: Involvement of local communities.  In: Abstracts, Seventh SAGA Symposium (SAGA 7: Support for Asian and African Great Apes), 12 - 14 November 2004, Kyoto, Japan. 

Karczmarski, L., Rickards, S., Würsig, B., Vanderlip, C. & Andrews, K.R. (2004).  Population structure and connectivity of spinner dolphins in the northwestern Hawaiian atolls.  In: Abstracts, Third Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Science Symposium, 2-4 November 2004, Honolulu, HI, USA. 

Andrews, K., Au, W.W.L., Karczmarski, L., Rickards, S. & Vanderlip, C. (2004).  Population assessment of the Hawaiian spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) through genetic analysis.  In: Abstracts, Third Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Science Symposium, 2-4 November 2004, Honolulu, HI, USA. 

Karczmarski, L., Rickards, S., Würsig, B., Vanderlip, C., Gowans, S. & Andrews, K.R. (2003).  How much fission-fusion is there? – Social structure of an insular spinner dolphin population.  In: Abstracts, Fifteenth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 14-19 December 2003, Greensboro, NC, USA. 

Andrews, K.R., Au, W.W.L., Karczmarski, L., Rickards, S. & Vanderlip, C. (2003).  Barriers to gene flow in the Hawaiian spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris).  In: Abstracts, Fifteenth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 14-19 December 2003, Greensboro, NC, USA. 

Karczmarski, L. & Andrews, K.R. (2003).  Spinner dolphin research in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.  First Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Science Workshop: Information Needs for Conservation and Management, 13 – 15 May 2003, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 

Karczmarski, L., Andrews, K.R. & Würsig, B. (2002).  Behavioral ecology of insular spinner dolphin population: Implications for conservation and management of the northwest Hawaiian region.  In: Abstracts, Carnivores 2002: Fourth Biennial Conference on Carnivore Biology and Conservation, 17 - 20 November 2002, Monterey, California, USA. 

Karczmarski, L. (2002).  Population ecology of humpback dolphins in South Africa: Implications for conservation and management.  Working document SC/549/SM14, Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission, 54th IWC meeting, 26 April - 24 May 2002, Shimonoseki, Japan.  

Karczmarski, L., Guissamulo, A.T. & Cockcroft, V.G. (2002).  Bazaruto Archipelago: An area of high importance in humpback dolphin and dugong conservation.  Working document SC/549/SM15, Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission, 54th IWC meeting, 26 April - 24 May 2002, Shimonoseki, Japan.

Karczmarski, L., Würsig, B., Rickards, S., Gailey, G.A., Vanderlip, C. & Larson, K. (2001).  Spinner dolphins in a remote atoll habitat: Ecological bases of social dynamics.  In: Abstracts, Fourteenth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 28 November - 3 December 2001, Vancouver, Canada.

Karczmarski, L. , Würsig, B. & Gailey, G.A. (2000).  Social behaviour of insular delphinid population: the spinner dolphin model.  Animal Social Complexity and Intelligence: a Multi-Disciplinary Comparative Discussion, The Chicago Academy of Sciences, 23 - 26 August 2000, Chicago, Illinois, USA. 

Karczmarski, L., Würsig, B. & Vanderlip, C. (1999).  The spinners of Midway:  Socio-ecology of Stenella longirostris in an isolated atoll environment.  In: Abstracts, Thirteen Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 28 November - 3 December 1999, Maui, Hawaii.

Karczmarski, L. & Cockcroft, V.G. (1997).  Socio-ecology and population biology of humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) in the Algoa Bay region, South Africa: an overview.  Working document SC/49/SM23, Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission, 49th IWC meeting, 29 September - 11 October 1997, Bournemouth, U.K.

Cockcroft, V.G., Vely, M., Rakotonirina, B.P., Young, D.D. & Karczmarski, L. (1997).  Marine mammals of Madagascar (and the Comoros Is.) and their exploitation.  Working document SC/49/SH18, Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission, 49th IWC meeting, 29 September - 11 October 1997, Bournemouth, U.K.

Karczmarski, L. & Cockcroft, V.G. (1995).  Ecological studies of inshore dolphins in the Algoa Bay region, Eastern Cape, South Africa.  Contribution to the First Workshop of the Indian Ocean Conservation Program, 28 November - 1 December 1995, Mombassa, Kenya.

Karczmarski, L. & Cockcroft, V.G. (1995).  Dynamics of humpback dolphin Sousa chinensis groups: evidence for resident and migratory stocks in the Algoa Bay region, Eastern Cape, South Africa.  In: Abstracts, Eleventh Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 14 - 18 December 1995, Orlando, Florida, USA.

Karczmarski, L. & Cockcroft, V.G. (1995).  Evidence for resident and migratory stocks of humpback dolphins Sousa chinensis in Algoa Bay.  In: Abstracts, Joint Symposium of the Zoological Society of Southern Africa and Southern African Society of Aquatic Scientists, 27 - 30 June 1995, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa.

Karczmarski, L. (1995).  Cetacean occurrence pattern in the Algoa Bay Region: a possibility for education and ecotourism.  In: Proceedings, Conference of Pan African Association of Zoological Gardens, Aquaria and Botanical Gardens, 7 - 9 June 1995, Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Karczmarski, L. & Cockcroft, V.G. (1993).  Ecology and behaviour of humpback dolphins Sousa chinensis of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.  In: Abstracts, Tenth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 11 - 15 November 1993, Galveston, Texas, USA.

Karczmarski, L. & Cockcroft, V.G. (1993).  Movement and habitat utilization by humpback dolphins Sousa chinensis in the Eastern Cape waters, South Africa.  In: Abstracts, Eight Triennial Southern African Marine Science Symposium, 17 - 22 October 1993, Club Mykonos, Langebaan, South Africa.

Karczmarski, L., Cockcroft, V.G. & Ralfe, M. (1993).  Feeding techniques in bottlenose dolphins.  In: Abstracts, Eight Triennial Southern African Marine Science Symposium, 17 - 22 October 1993, Club Mykonos, Langebaan, South Africa.

Karczmarski, L., Durham, B.D. & Cockcroft, V.G. (1991).  Individual recognition of humpback dolphins.  In: Abstracts, Ninth Biennial Conference on the Biology of Marine Mammals, 5 - 9 December 1991, Chicago, Illinois, USA.