Revision of Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758) Subspecies Using Genetic
Three subspecies of fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) are currently recognized, including the northern fin whale (B. p. physalus), the southern fin whale
Lessons from Placing an Observer on Commercial Cargo Ships Off the U.S. West Coast: Utility as an Observation Platform and Insight Into Ship Strike Vulnerability
Ship strikes of whales are a growing concern around the world and especially along the U.S. West Coast, home to
Evaluating Stakeholder-Derived Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Ships Striking Whales
Aim: Ship strikes are one of the largest sources of human‐caused mortality for baleen whales on the West Coast of
Oceanographic Barriers, Divergence, and Admixture: Phylogeography and Taxonomy of Two Putative Subspecies of Short-Finned Pilot Whale
Genomic phylogeography plays an important role in describing evolutionary processes and their geographic, ecological, or cultural drivers. These drivers are
Killer Whale Genomes Reveal a Complex History of Recurrent Admixture and Vicariance
Reconstruction of the demographic and evolutionary history of populations assuming a consensus tree-like relationship can mask more complex scenarios, which
Predicting Fisheries Bycatch: A Case Study and Field Test for Pilot Whales in a Pelagic Longline Fishery
Aim: Fisheries bycatch is a major threat to populations of protected species such as marine mammals, seabirds and sea turtles,
Automated Peak Detection Method for Behavioral Event Identification: Detecting Balaenoptera musculus and Grampus griseus Feeding Attempts
The desire of animal behaviorists for more fexible methods of conducting inter-study and inter-specifc comparisons and meta-analysis of various animal
Diving Behavior and Fine-Scale Kinematics of Free-Ranging Risso’s Dolphins Foraging in Shallow and Deep-Water Habitats
Air-breathing marine predators must balance the conflicting demands of oxygen conservation during breath-hold and the cost of diving and locomotion
Diving Behaviour of Cuvier’s Beaked Whales (Ziphius cavirostris) off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina
Cuvier’s beaked whales exhibit exceptionally long and deep foraging dives. The species is little studied due to their deepwater, offshore distribution and