Humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae undertake extensive annual migrations, have complex migratory patterns, and have held several mammalian long-distance movement records.

Twenty-six cetacean species have been documented in Hawaiʻi. Eleven odontocete species have distinct small populations resident to one or more

The California coastal stock of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) expanded its range north from the Southern California Bight, its historical

Successful conservation and management of marine top predators rely on detailed documentation of spatiotemporal behavior. For cetacean species, this information

The deep sea is the largest ecosystem on Earth, yet little is known about the processes driving patterns of genetic

Trophic transfer of energy through marine food webs is strongly influenced by prey aggregation and its exploitation by predators. Rapid

Marine predators face the challenge of reliably finding prey that is patchily distributed in space and time. Predators make movement

Despite spending most time underwater, the technology in use to track whales over large geographic ranges via satellite has been