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Return of harbor porpoise to Washington State’s Puget Sound as documented through 20 years of aerial seabird surveys

Harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) habitation of coastal waters exposes them to frequent interactions with fisheries, pollution, boat traffic and other

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The road less taken: Why do a small number of gray whales demonstrate inter-annual fidelity to springtime feeding areas in northern Puget Sound?

During the northbound migration, a small number of individually identified gray whales (n=14) divert from the migratory path to enter

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Insights into recruitment in the Pacific Coast Feeding Group of gray whales based on resightings of mothers and their calves

The majority of eastern North Pacific gray whales feed in the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas. Photo-ID and genetics have

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Changes in humpback whale occurence in the Washington-southern British Columbia feeding area

Based on past genetic and photo-identification data, humpback whales in the North Pacific show site fidelity to distinct feeding areas

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Utility of sighting and stranding data to document marine mammal occurrence: A case study in Puget Sound, Washington, USA

Sighting and stranding data are often used to identify patterns in marine mammal occurrence. Here we evaluate the use of

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Common dolphins in Washington State waters: An increase in sightings and strandings

Common dolphins (Delphinus sp.), specifically long-beaked common dolphins, typically inhabit warmer temperate waters and are not usually present north of California;

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Health status of stranded gray whales (Eschrictius robustus) in Washington State using multiple indicators

Health assessments of stranded cetaceans are determined from a variety of factors including sex, age class, length, girth, and other

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PCB and DDE in harbor seals and fish from Washington State waters

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Harbor seal haul out habitat and differences in haul out pattern in the inland waters of Washington State

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Variations in the pupping season of harbor seals in Puget Sound and Hood Canal, Washington

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