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Cetacean Distribution and Abundance in Relation to Oceanographic Domains on the Eastern Bering Sea Shelf in June and July of 2002, 2008, and 2010

As part of the Bering Sea Project, cetacean surveys were conducted to describe distribution and estimate abundance on the eastern

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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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Updated abundance estimates of blue and humpback whales off the US West Coast incorporating photo-identifications from 2010 and 2011

Cascadia Research has conducted photographic identification efforts for humpback and blue whales off the US West Coast since 1986 and

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First Direct Measurements of Behavioural Responses by Cuvier’s Beaked Whales to Mid-Frequency Active Sonar

Most marine mammal­ strandings coincident with naval sonar exercises have involved Cuvier’s beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris). We recorded animal movement

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Strong Maternal Fidelity and Natal Philopatry Shape Genetic Structure in North Pacific Humpback Whales

We quantified the relative influence of maternal fidelity to feeding grounds and natal fidelity to breeding grounds on the population

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Odontocete Cetaceans Around the Main Hawaiian Islands: Habitat Use and Relative Abundance from Small-Boat Sighting Surveys

Knowledge of the distribution and relative abundance of odontocete cetaceans is important for helping to understand and potentially mitigate impacts

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Evidence of an Island-Associated Population of False Killer Whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

Two populations of false killer whales, Pseudorca crassidens, are recognized from Hawaiian waters: the Hawaiian insular population, an island-associated population

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GeneGIS computational tools for spatial analyses of DNA profiles associated with photo-identification records

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Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) lunge kinematics as a function of fine-scale metrics of krill schools

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Gray whales in northern California and southern Oregon – What role do they really play in the Pacific Coast Feeding Group (PCFG)?

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