Bottlenose dolphins were photo-identified in the area between the islands of Maui, Lana‘i, Moloka‘i and Kaho‘olawe, Hawai‘i (an area of
Information on population size, residency and movements of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) around oceanic islands is extremely limited. We photo-identified
Periodic small-boat surveys were undertaken around the main Hawaiian Islands from February 2000 through February 2005, primarily to collect genetic
Studies on the movement patterns and habitat use of cetaceans are often constrained by numerous factors including ship time, logistics,
The Rim-of-the-Pacific (RIMPAC) naval exercise is a biennial multi-week multinational naval exercise that has been undertaken around the main Hawaiian
There are two populations of false killer whales within the Hawaiian Exclusive Economic Zone, an insular population around the main
To assess movements relative to stock boundaries and the long-line fishery exclusion boundary, satellite tags were remotely deployed on 11
The impacts of mid-frequency active sonar on the behavior of individual cetaceans may vary depending on their history of prior
Lehua Islet is a secondary tuff crater (Palmer 1937) 1.2 kilometers off the northern point of Ni‘ihau, Hawai‘i (Fig. 1).
