Long-Term Individual Sighting History Database: An Effective Tool to Monitor Satellite Tag Effects on Cetaceans
During the last 3 decades, tagging technology has been used to study different aspects of cetacean ecology. Tags implanted in
Prey Density and Distribution Drive the Three-Dimensional Foraging Strategies of the Largest Filter Feeder
Despite their importance in determining the rate of both energy gain and expenditure, how the fine-scale kinematics of foraging are
Age, Region, and Temporal Patterns of Trace Elements in Stranded Harbor Seals (Phoca vitulina richardii) from Washington Inland Waters
We measured concentrations of aluminum (Al), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni), total mercury (THg), methylmercury
False Killer Whales and Fisheries Interactions in Hawaiian Waters: Evidence for Sex Bias and Variation Among Populations and Social Groups
We assessed scarring patterns as evidence of fisheries interactions for three populations of false killer whales in Hawai‘i. Bycatch of
Inter-Annual and Seasonal Trends in Cetacean Distribution and Abundance off Southern California
Trends in cetacean density and distribution off southern California were assessed through visual line-transect surveys during thirty-seven California Cooperative Oceanic
Are Marine Protected Areas and Conservation Priority Areas Representative of Humpback Whale Breeding Habitats in the Western South Atlantic?
The establishment of marine protected areas (MPAs) is an important component of conservation strategies for large marine vertebrates. Thus, quantitative
Multiple Populations of Pantropical Spotted Dolphins in Hawaiian Waters
Understanding gene flow and dispersal patterns is important for predicting effects of natural events and anthropogenic activities on animal populations.
geneGIS: Geoanalytical Tools and Arc Marine Customization for Individual-Based Genetic Records
To improve understanding of population structure, ecosystem relationships and predictive models of human impact in cetaceans and other marine megafauna,
Seasonal Distribution and Abundance of Cetaceans off Southern California Estimated from CalCOFI Cruise Data from 2004 to 2008
Documenting year-round diversity and distribution of marine mammals off Southern California is important for assessment of effects of potentially harmful
Delphinid Behavioral Responses to Incidental Mid-Frequency Active Sonar
Opportunistic observations of behavioral responses by delphinids to incidental mid-frequency active (MFA) sonar were recorded in the Southern California Bight