Whales and ship strikes, lessons from research and mitigation efforts on the US West Coast
Ship strikes have been a concern for a number of species of large whales along the US West Coast and
Association Between Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Mortality and Ship Strikes Along the California Coast
Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) are distributed worldwide, and although severely depleted by commercial whaling, their abundance off the California coast
Simultaneous Tracking of Blue Whales and Large Ships Demonstrates Limited Behavioral Responses for Avoiding Collision
Collisions between ships and whales are reported throughout the world’s oceans. For some endangered whale populations, ship strikes are a
Biologically Important Areas for Selected Cetaceans Within U.S. Waters – West Coast Region
In this review, we combine existing published and unpublished information along with expert judgment to identify and support the delineation
Risk assessment of vessel traffic on endangered blue and humpback whales in the Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries: Summary of research results
The identification of cetacean habitat use associated with major feeding areas for endangered blue (Balaenoptera musculus) and humpback whales (Megaptera