While coastal delphinid sociality has been extensively investigated across the globe, little is known about the social structure of odontocetes
Eastern North Pacific (ENP) gray whales have experienced elevated mortality, declining abundance, and low calf production since 2019. We present
This study presents a curated catalog of 107 photo-identified sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus). The majority were compiled from research cruises
Reliable differentiation of similar acoustic signals remains a major challenge for passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) of sympatric marine mammal species.
This report updates abundance estimates for blue and humpback whales through 2024 and summarizes the survey and photo-ID effort for
Highlights •Blue whales precisely localized feeding within an extensive upwelling plume front •Behavioral responsiveness to the front suggests whale somatosensory
Emergent technologies and integrative approaches have transformed our ability to understand organismal behavior, physiology, and evolutionary ecology. Baleen whales (Mysticeti)
Significance Rorqual whales’ foraging style combines high- and low-power feeding strategies to exploit prey patches at high efficiencies. To date,
ABSTRACT Marine mammals navigate their environment both horizontally and vertically, adding an additional layer of complexity to understanding their behavior
Essential and non-essential elements can harm marine wildlife and impact ecosystems. Using liver (n = 35) and kidney (n = 17) samples from 35
