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Best Practice Guidelines for Cetacean Tagging

Animal-borne electronic instruments (tags) are valuable tools for collecting information on cetacean physiology, behaviour and ecology, and for enhancing conservation

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Concurrent visual and acoustic tracking of fin whales in offshore Southern California

Ocean acoustic techniques can be used to monitor whale presence within a region over long time periods. However, using the number

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Use of the LIMPET medium-duration satellite tag to identify areas of elevated risk for sensitive populations: fin whales (Balaeanoptera physalus) in the Southern California Bight.

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The Wayward Ways of the White-Jawed Whale: Following fin whales (Balaenopteraphysalus) along the US West Coast with photo-identification and satellite telemetry

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Research on large whales off California, Oregon, and Washington: Annual report for 2003

This report summarizes fieldwork conducted by Cascadia Research and collaborators in 2003 on humpback, blue, fin and gray whales off

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Satellite tagging of fin whales off California and Washington in 2010 to identify movement patterns, habitat use, and possible stock boundaries

Though fin whales from the California/Oregon/Washington stock are listed as endangered under the ESA and ‘depleted’ under the MMPA, little

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Sound Production and Associated Behavior of Tagged Fin Whales (Balaenoptera physalus) in the Southern California Bight

Background: For marine animals, acoustic communication is critical for many life functions, yet individual calling behavior is poorly understood for most

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Understanding the Impacts of Anthropogenic Sound on Beaked Whales

This review considers the effect of anthropogenic sound on beaked whales². Two major conclusions are presented: (1) gas-bubble disease, induced

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Trackline and Point Detection Probabilities for Acoustic Surveys of Cuvier’s and Blainville’s Beaked Whales

Acoustic survey methods can be used to estimate density and abundance using sounds produced by cetaceans and detected using hydrophones

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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

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