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• Developmental Biology

  
  Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Spermatozoa: Collection, Cryopreservation, and Heterologous In Vitro Fertilization María Jesús Sánchez-Calabuig^1,2, Francisco Alberto García-Vázquez³, Ricardo Laguna-Barraza¹, Carlos Barros-García⁴, Daniel García-Parraga⁵, Dimitrios Rizos¹, Alfonso Gutiérrez Adan¹, José Félix Pérez-Gutíerrez^{2 1}Department of Animal Reproduction, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), ²Department of Animal Medicine and Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, ³Department of Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Murcia, Campus Mare Nostrum, ⁴Mundomar, Benidorm, ⁵ Here, we present protocols that have been successfully used for dolphin spermatozoa collection, cryopreservation, and heterologous IVF performance using bovine oocytes.