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Differential Vulnerability to Ship Strikes between Day and Night for Blue, Fin, and Humpback Whales Based on Dive and Movement Data from Medium Duration Archival Tags

We examine the dive and movement behavior of blue, fin, and humpback whales along the US West Coast in regions

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Movements and Population Structure of Humpback Whales in the North Pacific

Despite the extensive use of photographic identification methods to investigate humpback whales in the North Pacific, few quantitative analyses have

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Abundance, Range and Movements of a Feeding Aggregation of Gray Whales (Eschrichtius robustus) from California to Southeastern Alaska in 1998

This study documents the range, abundance and movements of a feeding aggregation of gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) in the Pacific

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False Killer Whales (Pseudorca crassidens) Around the Main Hawaiian Islands: Long-Term Site Fidelity, Inter-Island Movements, and Association Patterns

Despite their world-wide distribution throughout the tropics and subtropics, false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) are one of the lesser-known large

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Site Fidelity and Association Patterns in a Deep-Water Dolphin: Rough-Toothed Dolphins (Steno bredanensis) in the Hawaiian Archipelago

In the Pacific, rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) are typically found in the open ocean and in deep waters around oceanic

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Insights into the Population Structure of Blue Whales in the Eastern North Pacific from Recent Sightings and Photographic Identifications

Blue whales were widely distributed in the North Pacific prior to the primary period of modern commercial whaling in the

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Population Structure of Island-Associated Dolphins: Evidence from Photo-Identification of Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in the Main Hawaiian Islands

Management agencies often use geopolitical boundaries as proxies for biological boundaries. In Hawaiian waters a single stock is recognized of

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Population Structure of Melon-Headed Whales (Peponocephala electra) in the Hawaiian Archipelago: Evidence of Multiple Populations Based on Photo-Identification

Despite the presence of melon-headed whales in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide, little is known about this species. To assess population

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Local and Migratory Movements of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) Satellite-Tracked in the North Atlantic Ocean

North Atlantic humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)) migrate from high-latitude summer feeding grounds to low-latitude winter breeding grounds along

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