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Identifying Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris longirostris Movement and Behavioral Patterns to Inform Conservation Strategies in Maui Nui, Hawai‘i

Spinner dolphins Stenella longirostris longirostris in Hawai‘i exhibit a predictable diurnal behavioral pattern which makes them vulnerable to human disturbance:

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Participatory Science and Directed Survey Methods: A Case Study with Odontocetes in the Maui Nui Region of the Hawaiian Islands

Given the difficulties and costs often associated with surveying cetaceans, enlisting members of the public to collect data offers a

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Patterns of Cetacean Sighting Distribution in the Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone of Costa Rica, Based on Data Collected from 1979-2001

Nineteen species of cetaceans (families Balaenopteridae, Kogiidae, Physeteridae, Ziphiidae and Delphinidae) occur in the Costa Rican Pacific Exclusive Economic Zone

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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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Sperm Whale Population Structure in the Eastern and Central North Pacific Inferred by the Use of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs), Microsatellites and Mitochondrial DNA

We use mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) (400 bp), six microsatellites and 36 single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), 20 of which were linked, to

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Multiple Populations of Pantropical Spotted Dolphins in Hawaiian Waters

Understanding gene flow and dispersal patterns is important for predicting effects of natural events and anthropogenic activities on animal populations.

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