Lodi, L., Righi, B. M., Maricato, G., & Marcondes, M. C. (2025). Anatomical deformities in the tail flukes of humpback whales in Southeastern Brazil. Latin American Journal of Aquatic Mammals. https://doi.org/10.5597/lajam00349
Queiroz, L. G., Barreto, L. M., de Lima Júnior, J. M., Maricato, G., Nomura, C. S., Pompêo, M., … & Rani-Borges, B. (2025). Unveiling microplastic and metal pollution in giant armadillos (Priodontes maximus) from areas impacted by human activities in the Rio Doce Basin, Brazil. Environmental Research, 121380. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2025.121380
Kinguari, D. M. A., Maricato, G., de Sá Maciel, I., & Tardin, R. H. Can an outbreak of Morbillivirus affect the social structure of the Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis)? A case study of the population of Sepetiba Bay in southeastern Brazil. https://doi.org/10.4257/oeco.2025.2901.05
Damasceno, A. A. P., Melo-Santos, G., Rodrigues, A. L. F., Moreira, S., Barreto, U. H. A., Silva, S. F., Oliveira, F. C. M., Lima, S. J. C., Tavares, F. S., Silva, G. P., Leite, D. P. S. B. M., Oliveira, P. R. F., Lima, C. R. B., Fraga‐Silva, T. F. C., Jorge‐Neto, P. N., Rangel, R. P., Tardin, R. H., Maricato, G., Avalos, V., … Monteiro, F. O. B. (2025). Capture‐release protocol for Araguaian river dolphins (Inia araguaiaensis) and preliminary physiological parameters: An in situ approach for research and conservation. Aquatic Mammals, 51(2), 185–192. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.51.2.2025.185
Lodi, L., Maricato, G., Albuquerque, L. E., & Cunha, L. S. T. (2024). Chromatic aberration record of Sula leucogaster in Western South Atlantic. Brazilian Journal of Aquatic Science and Technology, 28(2), 1-3. https://doi.org/10.14210/bjast.v28n2.20597
Kiszka, J. J., Maricato, G., & Caputo, M. (2024). Habitat suitability, occurrence, and behavior of dwarf sperm whales (Kogia sima) off St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Eastern Caribbean. Advances in Marine Biology, 99, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/bs.amb.2024.09.002
Anibolete, D., Maricato, G., Maciel, I., & Tardin, R. (2024). Guiana dolphin movements across three decades between Sepetiba and Ilha Grande bays in southeastern Brazil. Ocean and Coastal Research, 72, e24051. https://doi.org/10.1590/2675-2824072.23094
Sullivan-Stack, J., Ahmadia, G. N., Andradi-Brown, D. A., Barron, A., Brooks, C. M., Claudet, J., Horta e Costa, B., Estradivari, Field, L. C., Giakoumi, S., Gonçalves, E., Groulx, N., Harris, J., Jessen, S., Johnson, S. M., MacCarthy, J. M. C., Maricato, G., Morgan, L., Nalven, K. B., Nocito, E. S., … Grorud-Colvert, K. (2024). Assessments of expected MPA outcomes can inform and improve biodiversity conservation: Case studies using The MPA Guide1. Marine Policy, 170, 106364. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2024.106364Stenio 1828
Maciel, I., Melo-Santos, G., Maricato, G., Vancellote, G., Alves, M. A. S., Vale, M. M., & Tardin, R. H. (2024). Humpback whales demonstrate group protection response to killer whale harassment in Brazil. Journal of Cetacean Research and Management, 25, 79-84. https://doi.org/10.47536/jcrm.v25i1.1042
Silva, D., Maricato, G., Cezimbra, T., Melo, L., Maciel, I. S., & Tardin, R. (2024). Assessment of body condition in a threatened dolphin population in an anthropized area in southeastern Brazil. Animals, 14(13), 1887. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani14131887
Maciel, I., Maricato, G., Marqui, L., Anibolete, D., Belderrain, T., Figueiredo, L. D., … & Tardin, R. H. (2023). 20 years of research on the Guiana dolphin population of Sepetiba Bay, southeastern Brazil: What has changed? Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3985
Rani-Borges, B., Gomes, E., Maricato, G., de Carvalho Lins, L. H. F., de Moraes, B. R., Lima, G. V., … & Queiroz, L. G. (2023). Unveiling the hidden threat of microplastics to coral reefs in remote South Atlantic islands. Science of The Total Environment, 165401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.165401
Lodi, L.; Maricato, G.; Mathias, P. (2023). Citizens, social media and science: Citizen Science as a tool for public engagement in cetacean research. Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 61, 199-212. https://doi.org/10.5380/dma.v61i0.80466
Manes, S., Gama-Maia, D., Vaz, S., Pires, A. P., Tardin, R. H., Maricato, G., … & Vale, M. M. (2023). Nature as a solution for shoreline protection against coastal risks associated with ongoing sea-level rise. Ocean & Coastal Management, 235, 106487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2023.106487
Maricato, G., Pires, A. L., Tardin, R. H., Moreira, S. C., Alves, M. A. S., & Maciel, I. S. (2022). Traveling at Night: The first record of humpback whales’ (Megaptera novaeangliae) wake riding during the nighttime. Aquatic Mammals, 48(6), 501-504. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.48.6.2022.501
Maricato, G., Tardin, R., Lodi, L., Wedekin, L. L., Daura-Jorge, F. G., Maciel, I., … & Alves, M. A. S. (2022). Identifying suitable areas for common bottlenose dolphin in anthropized waters. Marine Biology, 169(9), 110. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-022-04095-y
Tardin, R. H., Maciel, I. S., Maricato, G., Simao, S. M., Maria, T. F., & Alves, M. A. S. (2020). Occurrence, residency patterns and habitat use of the bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus truncatus, on two Marine Protected Areas in Southeastern Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 92. https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765202020180843
Lodi, L., Tardin, R., & Maricato, G. (2020). Modeling cetacean habitat use in an urban coastal area in southeastern Brazil. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 642, 227-240. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps13313
Lodi, L., & Maricato, G. (2020). Rough-toothed dolphins (Cetartiodactyla: Delphinidae) habitat use in coastal urban waters of the South-western Atlantic. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 100(3), 471-479. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0025315420000132
Maciel, I. S., Maricato, G., Marqui, L., Alves, M. A. S., & Tardin, R. H. (2020). Home alone: solitary rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis) in residence area of Guiana dolphins (Sotalia guianensis). Aquatic Mammals, 46(1), 42-48. https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.46.1.2020.42
Maricato, G., Lodi, L. F., & Abras, D. R. (2017). Assessment of the aerial behaviors of humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781), in coastal areas in Northeastern Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Zoociências, 18(3). https://doi.org/10.34019/2596-3325.2017.v18.24652
Tardin, R., Maciel, I. S., Maricato, G., Anibolete, D., Melo, L. V., Silva, D., Cezimbra, T., Leal, C., & Froés, P. (2023). The Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) in an anthropized urban bay in southeastern Brazil in the context of the Socio-Environmental Observatory of Sepetiba Bay. In Baía de Sepetiba. Diagnósticos, análises e metodologias participativas: intervenções dialógicas como contribuições para a governança territorial (pp. 167-190). Letra Capital. [Download]
Lodi, L., Maricato, G., & Hetzel, B. (2019). Whales, dolphins, and orcas: the ambassadors of the oceans! In Marine Biodiversity and Diving Guide to the Islands of Rio (pp. 325-341). Museu Nacional. [Download]
Lodi, L., & Maricato, G. (2022). Siga Chapéu de Bruxa, o serelepe golfinho-fliper. Revista Biologia Marinha de Divulgação Científica. [Link]
Lodi, L., & Maricato, G. (2021). O arquipélago carioca dos golfinhos-fliper. Revista Biologia Marinha de Divulgação Científica, 4(2). [Link]