• SALBANY, A., MING, JL., CAVENEY, M., LACAVE, G. (2024) Resolution of a Fecal Impaction Secondary to Fecalith by Repetitive Coca-Cola® Instillation via Colonoscopy and Manual Fragmentation in a South African Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). Proc. 55^th IAAAM 2024. Galway, Ireland, UK.

• LACAVE, G. (2024) Follow-Up of Cataract Development in Marine Mammals Through Voluntary Eye Sonography by Immersion. Proc. 55^th IAAAM 2024. Galway, Ireland, UK.

• SALBANY, A., LACAVE, G., BIANCANI, B. (2023) The Use of Suprelorin® in Female Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops aduncus). Proc. 54^th IAAAM 2023. Salt Lake City, USA.

• LACAVE, G. (2023) Sonographic Identification of Intestinal Loop Inflammation and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Cetaceans – Potential Link to Disequilibrated and/or High Diet Volume. Proc. 54^th IAAAM 2023. Salt Lake City, USA.

• LACAVE, G. (2021) Evaluation by Ultrasound of Rib Fractures in a Killer Whale. Proc. 52^nd IAAAM 2021.

• LACAVE, G., CUI, Y., COX, E. (2021) “To Vaccinate or Not to Vaccinate, That’s the Question” – Results of Two Global Surveys, Spanning 30+ Years, on Erysipelas in Cetaceans & Vaccination Protocol Suggestion. Proc. 52^nd IAAAM 2021.

• LACAVE, G.*, BARBUZANO, K., DELGADO, J., DIAS, M., HERNÁNDEZ, A., HERNÁNDEZ, J., HERNÁNDEZ, M., MARÍN, D., MARTÍN, I., REAL, J., SÁNCHEZ, R., VAN REEUWIJK, R., VOLLHARDT, C. (2021) Long term ovarian ultrasonography study in killer whales. Proc. 49^th EAAM 2021. pp 37.

• GODET, C.*, BOURGAIN, J.L., CARON, A., DESCHAMPS, J., GOURNAY, W., RAULT, C., LIEVENS, C., LACAVE, G.* (2021) Contributions of osteopathy to veterinary medicine through a case of paralysis in a California sea lion (Zalophus californianus). Proc. 49^th EAAM 2021. pp 40.

• KUHN, D,. HARRIS, G., KNOX, C., LACAVE, G., MANN, J., MCEWAN, T. (2019) Let’s All Get Along Relationship Between Veterinarians and Animal Care Specialists. Proc. 50^th IAAAM. Durban, South Africa.

• LACAVE, G.*, FERNÁNDEZ, N., GRANDE F., SÁNCHEZ, R., DÍAS, M., VOLLHARDT, C., DELGADO, J., HERNÁNDEZ, J., REAL, J., HERNÁNDEZ, M., MARTÍN, I., HERNÁNDEZ, A., BARBUZANO, K., MARÍN, D., VAN REEUWIJK, R., SOARES, J. (2019) Long Term Ovarian Ultrasonography Study in Killer Whales (Orcinus orca): Potential Secondary Effects of Altrenogest (Regumate®). Proc. 50^th IAAAM. Durban, South Africa.

• LACAVE, G.*, BOURGAIN, JL., GODET, C., DESCHAMPS, J., GOURNAY, W., DUPRET, A., JOURY, P., BOUCHET, C., JOURDAN, C., MAHTALI, C., NETO, M., PALMA, L., RICO, N., RIEM, L., JOHANSSON, F., PHILIPS. W., CARDENAS, A. (2017) Voluntary eye ultrasound training by immersion in pinnipeds: a fantastic tool for follow-up after cataract surgery. Proc. 45^th IMATA. Riviera Maya, Mexico pp 27-28

• LACAVE, G.* & HUGUET, E. (2017) Identification of degenerative opacities in the vitreous (Floaters and/or Vitreous detachments and/or Asteroid hyalosis) by voluntary immersion ultrasound after cataract surgery in pinnipeds – a report of several cases. Proc. 48^th IAAAM. Cancun, Mexico.

• LACAVE, G.*, ALERTE, V., GOUVERNEUR, G. (2016) Development of an online survey for the review of otariids reproduction control in captivity after preliminary results of deslorelin and goserelin GnRh agonists implants, as temporary contraception, in different male pinniped species. Proc. 44^th IMATA, San Diego, USA, pp 31-32 – Proc. 47^th IAAAM, Virginia Beach, USA – Proc. 44^th EAAM, Benidorm, Spain, pp 29.

• LACAVE, G.* (2015) Development of a Pinniped Ultrasonography Reference Atlas. Proc. 43^rd IMATA. Bahamas, p53.

• LACAVE, G.* (2015) Development of a Reference Atlas of Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Ultrasonography. Proc. 46^th IAAAM. Chicago, USA – Proc. 43^rd EAAM. Kolmarden, Sweden, pp 14.

• JOURY, P.*, MAILLOT, A., ALERTE, V., LEBLANC, A., BOUCHET, C., JOURDAN, C., MAHTALI, C., LACAVE, G. (2014) Open and closed eye ultrasound training in sea lions. Proc. 42^nd IMATA. Orlando, USA, p 15. Proc. 42^nd EAAM. Tenerife, Spain, pp 14.

• LACAVE, G.* (2014) Ultrasonic anatomy of the sea lion eye (Zalophus californianus and Otaria byronia) and early detection of cataractous changes. Proc. 45^th IAAAM. Surfers Paradise, Australia.

• RUBIO GARCIA, A.*, SANCHEZ CONTRERAS G., JULIA ACOSTA C., LACAVE G., PRINS P., MARCK, K. (2013) Osteoarthritis in the hind flipper of young harbor seals (Phoca vitulina): surgical treatment in a series of four cases. Proc. 44^th IAAAM. San Francisco, USA, p272-273.

• LACAVE, G.*, CUI Y., GODDEERIS B., SALBANY A., ROQUE L., FLANAGAN C., SILVA N., COX, E. (2013) Results of a 20-year Erysipelas vaccination program in a dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) population through analysis of the antibody response in a dolphin specific ELISA. Proc. 44^th IAAAM. San Francisco, USA, pp 246-248 – Proc. 41^st EAAM. Nuremberg, Germany, pp 20.

• BOURGAIN, JL., HUGUET, E., PEREZ, M., GOURNAY, W., CARON, A.*, GODET, C.*, ROY, V., DESCHAMPS, J., LE MEUR, L., SIMONEL, A., COLITZ, C., LATIMER, F., LACAVE, G. (2013) It is not easy to foresee everything when your target is to see again. Proc. 41^st EAAM. Nuremberg, Germany, pp 22 – Proc. 40^th IMATA 2012. Hong Kong, p 48.

• LACAVE, G.*, CUI Y., SALBANY A., ROQUE L., FLANAGAN C., SILVA N., COX, E. (2012) Results of a 20-year Erysipelas vaccination program in a dolphin population. Proc. 40^th IMATA. Hong Kong, p 38.

• LACAVE, G.* (2012) Animals-Trainers-Veterinarians: an indispensable trio! Where do we come from and where do we go? Proc. 40^th IMATA. Hong Kong, p 63.

• JOURY, P.*, LE BLANC, A., TREVIGLIO, E., BOUCHET, C., JOURDAN, C. MAHTALI, C., MAILLOT, A., ALERTE V., LACAVE, G. (2012) Solving a life-threatening regurgitation problem in a California sea lion through training and satiation. Proc. 40^th EAAM. Madrid, Spain, pp 31 – Proc. 39^th IMATA 2011. Miami, USA, p52.

• LACAVE, G.*, MARESCAUX, L., BOURGAIN, JL., DESCHAMPS, J., GODET, C., GOURNAY, W., POUILLE, A., ROY, V. (2012) Identification of a C2 fracture and rachis deviation through CT scan in a California sea lion (Zalophus californianus). Proc. 40^th EAAM. Madrid, Spain, pp 23-24 – Proc. 39^th IMATA 2011. Miami, USA, p32 – Proc. 42^nd IAAAM 2011. Las Vegas, USA, pp 171.

• LACAVE, G., RIAL, J., MARQUEZ, M. (2011) Open reduction surgery of an elbow luxation in a California sea lion (Zalophus californianus). Proc. 42^nd IAAAM. Las Vegas, USA, p 179.

• RIVA, S.*, CHARRON, R., COLLET, S., DAGOURET, JM., DE GASPERIS, F., GARGANI, C., PICKE, N., VERSCHRAEGEN, N., HIREL, N., LACAVE, G. (2010) First steps of husbandry training at Mare Nostrum Aquarium. Proc. 38^th IMATA. Boston, USA, p54.

• MANESS, H.*, NOLLENS, H., JENSEN, E., GOLDSTEIN, T., LAMERE, S.A., CHILDRESS, A.L., SYKES IV, J.M., ST. LEGER, J., LACAVE, G., LATSON, F., WELLEHAN, J.F. (2010) Phylogenetic Analysis of Marine Mammal Herpesviruses. Proc. 41^st IAAAM. Vancouver, Canada, pp 158-159.

• FLANAGAN, C.*, ROQUE, L., SALBANY, A., SILVA, J., SILVEIRA, M., LACAVE, G. (2010) Glomerulonephritis Secondary to a Perforated Duodenal Ampulla with Peritonitis in a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Proc. 41^st IAAAM. Vancouver, Canada, pp 60

• LACAVE, G.*, MAILLOT, A., ALERTE, V., JOURY, P., LEMEUR, L., LEBLANC, A., TREVEGLIO, E. CHRIST, A. (2009) The advantage of ultrasound training in the identification and subsequent laparoscopic approach of an abdominal mass in a Patagonian sea lion (Otaris flavescens). Proc. 37^th IMATA, Atlanta, USA, p24.

• LACAVE, G.*. (2009) Pinnipeds tuberculosis: the importance of medical training and access to animals for populations survey during the spreading of a potentially zoonotic disease. Proc. 37^th IMATA, Atlanta, USA, p42.

• LACAVE, G.*, MAILLOT, A., ALERTE, V., SAMPAYO, J. (2009) Ultrasonic identification and laparoscopic approach of an abdominal mass in a Patagonian sea lion (Otaria flavescens). Proc. 40^th IAAAM. San Antonio, USA, pp 154 – Proc. 37^th EAAM. Malta, pp 20.

• LACAVE, G.*, MAILLOT, A., ALERTE, V., BOSCHIROLI. M.L., LECU, A. (2009) Atypical case of Mycobacterium pinnipedii in a Patagonian sea lion (Otaria flavescens) and tuberculosis cases history review in captive pinnipeds. Proc. 40^th IAAAM. San Antonio, USA, pp 155-156 – Proc. 37^th EAAM. Malta, pp 21.

• LACAVE, G.*, GUGLIELMI, E., MANTRATZI, E. (2008) Two cases of partial penis amputation in a south African fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) and a Patagonian sea lion (Otaria byronia) following persistent paraphymosis. Proc. 36^th IMATA. Cancun, Mexico, p38 – Proc. 39^th IAAAM. Pomezia, Italy, pp 117-118.

• BOURGAIN, JL., GODET, C., GOURNAY, W.*, POUILLE, A., ROY, V., BOURGAIN, C. LEMOEN, S., LACAVE, G. (2008) Intubation training of California sea lions. Proc. 36^th IMATA. Cancun, Mexico, p22.

• BIANCANI, B., LACAVE, G., DA SALT, L., ROMAGNOLI, S., GABAI, G. (2007) Variation of the fecal progesterone concentration in captive female bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Proc.38^th IAAAM. Lake Buena Vista, USA, p160-161.

• BIANCANI, B., LACAVE, G., ROSSI, G. (2007) Ovarian lipid cell tumour in a South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens). Proc. 38^th IAAAM. Lake Buena Vista, USA, p61.

• BIANCANI, B., LACAVE, G., DA SALT, L., ROMAGNOLI, S., GABAI, G. (2007) Serum and fecal cortisol concentration in captive bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Proc. 38^th IAAAM. Lake Buena Vista, USA, p 60.

• LACAVE, G.*, BOURGAIN, JL., GODET, C., GOURNAY, W., POUILLE, A., ROY, V., SALOMÉ, C. (2007) Diagnose and treatment of pannus (chronic superficial keratitis) in an aggressive California sea lion. Proc. 38^th IAAAM. Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, pp 218 – Proc. 34^th IMATA 2006. Oahu, Hawaii, p17.

• NETO, M.*, OVA, I., HENRIQUES, A., FILHO, C., SALBANY, A., ROQUE, L., MASSEI, K., PEREZ, H., LACAVE, G. (2006) Husbandry training for artificial insemination performed under controlled behaviour on a female bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) at Zoomarine, Portugal. Proc. 34^th IMATA. Oahu, Hawaii, p18.

• BOURGAIN, J.L., FLAMEY, M., GODET, C., GOURNAY W., LACAVE, G., POUILLE, A., ROY, V.*, SALOMÉ, C.* (2004) A public presentation with sea lions behind the glass of an underwater observatory. Proc. 32^nd IMATA. Kolmarden, Sweden, p27.

• MASSEI, K.*, LACAVE, G., DOS SANTOS, M., QUINTINO, E. (2004) Energy requirements, digestion and behavior of south African fur seals in a zoological environment. Proc. 32^nd IMATA. Kolmarden, Sweden, p 26.

• LACAVE, G.*, KERTESZ, P., BOURGAIN, JL., FLAMEY, M., GODET, C., GOURNAY, W., POUILLE, A., ROY, V., SALOMÉ, C. (2004) Teeth problems in sea lions: from beginning to end. The good relationship between animals, trainers, and veterinarians. Proc. 32^nd IMATA. Kolmarden, Sweden, p14.

• MASSEI, K.*, OVA, I.*, LACAVE, G., ROQUE, L., SALBANY, A., PEREIRA, M., HENRIQUES, A., FILHO, C., ROMAO, N. (2004) Mouth biopsy under voluntary behavior in a female bottlenose dolphin. Proc. 32^nd IMATA. Kolmarden, Sweden, p12.

• DOVER, S., LACAVE, G., SALBANY, ROQUE, L. (2004) Laparoscopic ovariectomy in a grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) for treatment of hyperoestrogenism. Proc. 35^th IAAAM. Galveston, USA, p51-52.

• LACAVE, G.*, SALBANY, A., ROQUE, L., DOVER, S.R. (2004) Medulla aplasia due to hyperoestrogenism resulting in chronic anemia in a grey seal (Halichoerus grypus). Proc. 32^nd IMATA. Kolmarden, Sweden, p23 – Proc. 35^th IAAAM. Galveston, USA, pp 49-50 – Proc. 32^nd EAAM. Valencia, Spain, pp 11.

• LACAVE, G.* (2004) Validation of a birth prediction program in Tursiops truncatus based on ultrasound measurements. Proc. 32^nd EAAM. Valencia, Spain, pp 10 – Proc. 31^st IMATA 2003. Long Beach, USA, p37.

• BOURGAIN, J.L., FLAMEY, M., GODET, C., LACAVE, G., POUILLE, A., ROY, V.*, SALOMÉ, C. (2003) Training of sea lions behind the glass of an underwater observatory. Proc.31^st IMATA. Long Beach, USA, p18.

• BOURGAIN, J.L., FLAMEY, M., GODET, C., LACAVE, G., POUILLE, A., ROY, V., SALOMÉ, C.* (2003) Using training to create educational presentations. Proc. 31^st IMATA. Long Beach, USA, p39.

• LACAVE, G.*, JENSON, AB., GHIM, SJ., BOSSART, GD., DUCATELLE, R., SALBANY, A., ROQUE, L., PEREIRA, M., MASSEI, K., OVA, I., ROMÃO, N., LIMA, C. (2003) Identification of genital papilloma in two female Tursiops truncatus, one with pseudocarcinomatous proprieties, after voluntary biopsies. Proc. 34^th IAAAM. Waikoloa, Hawaii, pp 29-30 – Proc. 31^st EAAM. Tenerife, Spain.

• PEREIRA, M., OVA, I., ROQUE, L., LIMA, C., MASSEI, K., ROMAO, N., LACAVE, G.*, SALBANY. A. (2002) Voluntary training for a genital biopsy in a female dolphin Tursiops truncatus. Proc. 30^th IMATA. Orlando, USA, p32.

• GILI, G.*, McBAIN, J., HARTMANN, M., BOSSART, G., MENCHACA, M., RENNER.M., TOWNSEND, F., WALSH, M., LACAVE, G., SALBANY, A., ROQUE, L. (2002) Therapeutic Approach to Mandibular and Maxillary Fractures in Captive Cetaceans (Historical Cases Review). Proc. 33^rd IAAAM. Albufeira, Portugal, pp 72-73.

• LACAVE, G.*, EGGERMONT M., BROOK, F. (2002) Delivery Prediction Program in Tursiops truncatus Based on Ultrasound Measurements. Proc.33^rd IAAAM. Albufeira, Portugal, pp 97-99 – Proc. 30^th IMATA. Orlando, USA, p36.

• LACAVE, G.*, SALBANY, A. & ROQUE, L. (2002) Twin gestation in a Tursiops truncatus at Zoomarine, Portugal. Proc. 30^th IMATA. Orlando, USA, p26 – Proc. 33^rd IAAAM. Albufeira, Portugal, pp 100 – Proc. 30^th EAAM. Aalborg, Denmark.

• LACAVE, G.* (2002) Blood sampling in pinnipeds by voluntary behaviour: the different steps. Proc. 30^th IMATA. Orlando, USA, p16 – Proc. 30^th EAAM. Aalborg, Denmark.

• BOEHM, J., LACAVE, G., PATTERSSON, R. (2001) Advancing the study and control of Erysipelas in cetaceans. Proc. 32^nd IAAAM. Tampa, USA, p101-103.

• LACAVE, G.*, SCHLATER, L.*, FEDORKA-CRAY, P.*, COX, E.*, GODDEERIS B. (2000) Identification of the serotypes of Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae strains isolated from different cetaceans species. Proc.31^st IAAAM/AAZV joint conference. New Orleans, USA, p341.

• LACAVE, G.*, SALBANY, A., ROQUE, L. (2000) Several osteomyelitis cases in pinnipeds. Proc. 31^st IAAAM/AAZV joint conference. New Orleans, USA, p301.

• FLAMEY, M.*, GODET, C., RADET, S.*, BOURGAIN, J.L., DOLIGER, P., LACAVE, G. (1999) Results of the medical training and the different interactions carried out on a group of 6 California sea lions. Proc. 27^th IMATA. Chicago, USA, p11.

• BRASSEUR, I.*, LACAVE, G., COTTYN, J.* (1998) Baby boom at the dolphinarium of the Boudewijnpark. Proc. 26^th IMATA. Algarve, Portugal, p23.

• DE SOUZA, R., MASSEI, K., AGUERO, J., STEPHENS, B.*, LACAVE, G. (1998) Teflon implantation procedure by cystoscopy in a dolphin bladder under medical training. Proc. 26^th IMATA. Algarve, Portugal, p21.

• DE SOUZA, R., PEREIRA, M., MASSEI, K., STEPHENS, B*., LACAVE G. (1998) Desensitization of an adult female south African fur seal to a new born pup. Proc. 26^th IMATA. Algarve, Portugal, pl4.

• LACAVE, G.*, HERMANS, J., COX, E., GODDEERIS, B. (1997) Protection of mice against dolphin Erysipelas isolates following vaccination with a commercial Erysipelas vaccine. Proc. 28^th IAAAM. Harderwijk, The Netherlands, p82-86.

• LACAVE, G.*, COX, E., GODDEERIS, B. (1997) Cross-reaction of antisera against immunoglobulins of several species with dolphins immunoglobulins. Proc. 28^th IAAAM. Harderwijk, The Netherlands, p87-90.

• LACAVE, G.*. (1997) Medical training in marine mammals. Updates an Advantages. Proc. 25^th IMATA. Baltimore, USA, p17 – Proc. 25^th EAAM. Tampere, Finland, pp 7.

• LEONARDO, A.*, DE SOUSA, R., LACAVE, G., MASSEI, K., MACHADO, N., PIRES, Y., RODRIGUES, M. & FONSECA, E. (1997) A new born fur seal with a broken jaw – Is there anything we can do? Proc. 25^th EAAM. Duisburg, Germany, pp 14 – Proc. 24^th IMATA 1996. Gold Coast, Australia, p 16.

• LACAVE, G.*, PROST, C., SAINT-LAUDY, AJ. (1996) Results of a one year Candida desensitization treatment in a Tursiops truncatus. Proc. 27^th IAAAM. Chattanooga, USA, p 44

• LACAVE, G.* & PROST, C. (1996). Candida desensitization attempt in a Tursiops truncatus. Proc.24^th EAAM. Albufeira, Portugal, pp 11 – Proc. 26^th IAAAM 1995. Mystic, USA, pp 94.

• DE SOUSA, R., LACAVE, G.*, CARDOSO, O., VICENTE, E. (1995) Dolphin’s training for cystoscopy. Proc. 23^rd IMATA. Las Vegas, USA, p19 – Proc. 23^rd EAAM. Albufeira, Portugal, pp 16.

• LACAVE, G.* (1994) Handling and medical treatment in a new born bottlenose dolphin. Proc. 22^nd IMATA. Tacoma, Washington, p23 – Proc. 25^th IAAAM. Vallejo, USA, pp 5-9 – Proc. 22^nd EAAM. Kolmarden, Sweden.

• LACAVE, G.* (1993) Comparison of two methods to control candida in Tursiops truncatus: microscope viewing of a fresh sample or culture on a Petri plate. Proc. 21^st EAAM. Madrid, Spain, pp 9 – Proc. 20^th IMATA 1992. Grand Bahamas, p33.

• LACAVE, G.* (1991) The new Brugge dolphinarium. Proc. 20^th EAAM, Riccione, Italy – Proc. 19^th IMATA 1990, Chicago, USA, pp 276-279.

• LACAVE, G.* (1990) A survey of management practices for bottlenose dolphin pregnancies with examples of birth complications. Proc. 18^th IMATA, Chicago, USA, pp 40-46 – Proc. 18^th EAAM. Rapperswil, Switzerland.

Husbandry training award

2015 – 2nd place
“Development of a Pinniped Ultrasonography Reference Atlas”
Geraldine Lacave, MMVS

2014 – 1st place
“Open and closed eye ultrasound training in sea lions and early detection of cataracteous changes”
Geraldine Lacave & Pablo Joury, Amneville zoo/MMVS

2008 – 1st place
“Intubation training of California sea lion”
William Gournay & Geraldine Lacave, Nausicaa

2008 – 2nd place
“Two cases of partial penis amputation in a south African fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) and a Patagonian sea lion (Otaria byronia) following persistent paraphymosis.  Pre and post-operation follow-up”
Geraldine Lacave, Elena Guglielmi & Elisabeta Mantratzi, Zoomarine & Mediterraneo

2004 – 1st place
“Teeth problems in sea lions: from beginning to end; the good relationship between animals, trainers and veterinarian”
Geraldine Lacave, Nausicaa

Research advancement award

2011 – 2nd place
“Identification of a C2 fracture and rachis deviation through CT scan in a California sea lions (Zalophus californianus)”
G. Lacave, L. Marescaux, JL Bourgain, J. Deschamps, C. Godet, W. Gournay, A. Pouille et V. Roy, Nausicaa/MMVS

2009 – 1st place
“Pinniped tuberculosis: the importance of medical training and access to animals for population survey during the spreading of a potentially zoonotic disease”
Geraldine Lacave, MMVS

2004 – 2nd  place
“Teeth problems in sea lions: from beginning to end; the good relationship between animals, trainers and veterinarian”
Geraldine Lacave, Nausicaa

Trained behavior award

1995 – 1st place
“Dolphin training for voluntary cystoscopy”
Geraldine Lacave & Rosana Souza, Zoomarine

Education and Conservation award

2012 – 1st place
“Animals – Trainers – Veterinarians: an indispensable trio”
Geraldine Lacave, MMVS

People’s choice

2009 – 2nd place
“Pinniped tuberculosis: the importance of medical training and access to animals for population survey during the spreading of a potentially zoonotic disease”
Geraldine Lacave, MMVS

Outernet Technology award

2004 – 1st place
“Medula aplasia due to hyperoestrogenism resulting in chronic anemia in a grey seal”
Geraldine Lacave, Zoomarine