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Behavioral Response of Rough-Toothed Dolphins to Exposure from Multiple Sources of Sonar

From 2011 through 2025, 25 LIMPET satellite tags were deployed on rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) off the island of Kauaʻi,

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Individual-Level Variation in Habitat Selection of Endangered Hawaiian False Killer Whales Through the Lenses of Social Structure and Resource Availability

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Behavioral Response of Blainville’s Beaked Whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) to U.S. Navy Training Activity

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Hawaiian False Killer Whale Mouthline and Dorsal Fin Injuries from Fisheries Interactions

Monitoring bycatch in fisheries is essential for effective conservation and fisheries sustainability. False killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in Hawai‘i are

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Epigenetic Age Estimation for Hawaiian False Killer Whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in the Absence of ‘Known Age’ Individuals

Epigenetic aging models hold great promise for enhancing many aspects of wildlife research and management. However, their utility is limited

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The Role of Environmental and Social Contexts on Space Use of Endangered Hawaiian False Killer Whales

Examining individual-level differences in space use can shed light on important ecological processes and population-level patterns that may inform conservation

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Beaked Whales and El Niño: Evidence for ENSO Effects on Blainville’s Beaked and Goose-Beaked Whale Space Use in Hawaiian Waters

Large-scale climatic phenomena, such as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle, influence marine systems across the Pacific and beyond. The

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The Ongoing Issue of Fishery Interactions Among Endangered Hawaiian False Killer Whales: Repeated Mouthline and Dorsal Fin Injuries, Stock and Sex-specific Trends, and Early-life Interactions

Monitoring bycatch in fisheries is essential for effective conservation and fisheries sustainability. False killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) in Hawaiian waters

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Diving Behavior of False Killer Whales off Maui and Lāna’i, Hawai’i

Cetacean dive depths are sometimes inferred from knowledge of the habits of their prey. For false killer whales an early

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Ship strikes on large whales in the Salish Sea, Washington State: Insights from recent strandings and two well-documented fatal strikes by Washington ferries

Abstract Ship strikes on large whales are of growing concern around the world as shipping traffic and speeds have increased

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