Marine Mammal Institute

Bors, E. K., C. Baker, S., Wade, P. R., O’Neill, K. B., Shelden, K. E. W., Thompson, M. J., et al.. (2021). An epigenetic clock to estimate the age of living beluga whales. Evolutionary Applications. doi:10.1111/eva.13195

Blanchet, M. - A., Vincent, C., Womble, J. N., Steingass, S., & Desportes, G.. (2021). Harbour Seals: Population Structure, Status, and Threats in a Rapidly Changing Environment. Oceans, 2(1), 41 - 63. doi:10.3390/oceans2010003

Sumich, J. L. (2021). Why Baja? A bioenergetic model for comparing metabolic rates and thermoregulatory costs of gray whale calves (Eschrichtius robustus). Marine Mammal Science. doi:10.1111/mms.12778

Lemos, L. Soledade, Olsen, A., Smith, A., Chandler, T. E., Larson, S., Hunt, K., & Torres, L. G.. (2020). Assessment of fecal steroid and thyroid hormone metabolites in eastern North Pacific gray whales. (S. Cooke, Ed.)Conservation Physiology, 8(1). doi:10.1093/conphys/coaa110

Irvine, L., Winsor, M., Follett, T., Mate, B., & Palacios, D. M.. (2020). An at-sea assessment of Argos location accuracy for three species of large whales, and the effect of deep-diving behavior on location error. Animal Biotelemetry, 8(1). doi:10.1186/s40317-020-00207-x

Ballance, L. T. (2020). (Book Review) European Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises: Marine Mammal Conservation in Practice. Quarterly Review of Biology, 95, 258.

Wellard, R., Pitman, R. L., Durban, J., & Erbe, C.. (2020). Cold call: the acoustic repertoire of Ross Sea killer whales (Orcinus orca, Type C) in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Royal Society Open Science, 7(2), 191228. doi:10.1098/rsos.191228

Bird, C., & Bierlich, K.. (2020). CollatriX: A GUI to collate MorphoMetriX outputs. Journal of Open Source Software, 5(51), 2328. doi:10.21105/joss10.21105/joss.02328

Fregosi, S., Harris, D. V., Matsumoto, H., Mellinger, D. K., Barlow, J., Baumann-Pickering, S., & Klinck, H.. (2020). Detections of Whale Vocalizations by Simultaneously Deployed Bottom-Moored and Deep-Water Mobile Autonomous Hydrophones. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7. doi:10.3389/fmars.2020.00721

Hückstädt, L. A., Schwarz, L. K., Friedlaender, A. S., Mate, B., Zerbini, A. N., Kennedy, A., et al.. (2020). A dynamic approach to estimate the probability of exposure of marine predators to oil exploration seismic surveys over continental shelf waters. Endangered Species Research, 42, 185 - 199. doi:10.3354/esr01048

Pitman, R. L., Ballance, L. T., Sironi, M., Totterdell, J., Towers, J. R., & Wellard, R.. (2020). Enigmatic megafauna: type D killer whale in the Southern Ocean. Ecology, 101(1). doi:10.1002/ecy.2871

Hill, M. C., Bradford, A. L., Steel, D. J., C. Baker, S., Ligon, A. D., Ü, A. C., et al.. (2020). Found: a missing breeding ground for endangered western North Pacific humpback whales in the Mariana Archipelago. Endangered Species Research, 41, 91 - 103. doi:10.3354/esr01010

Carneiro, A. P. B., Pearmain, E. J., Oppel, S., Clay, T. A., Phillips, R. A., Bonnet‐Lebrun, A. ‐S., et al.. (2020). A framework for mapping the distribution of seabirds by integrating tracking, demography and phenology. (D. Thompson, Ed.)Journal of Applied Ecology. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13568

Carroll, E. L., Ott, P. H., McMillan, L. F., Vernazzani, B. Galletti, Neveceralova, P., Vermeulen, E., et al.. (2020). Genetic Diversity and Connectivity of Southern Right Whales (Eubalaena australis) Found in the Brazil and Chile–Peru Wintering Grounds and the South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) Feeding Ground. (K. Andrews, Ed.)Journal of Heredity, 111(3), 263 - 276. doi:10.1093/jhered/esaa010

Derville, S., Torres, L. G., Zerbini, A. N., Oremus, M., & Garrigue, C.. (2020). Horizontal and vertical movements of humpback whales inform the use of critical pelagic habitats in the western South Pacific. Scientific Reports, 10(1). doi:10.1038/s41598-020-61771-z

Torres, L. G., Barlow, D. R., Chandler, T. E., & Burnett, J. D.. (2020). Insight into the kinematics of blue whale surface foraging through drone observations and prey data. PeerJ, 8, e8906. doi:10.7717/peerj.8906

Lemos, L. Soledade, Burnett, J. D., Chandler, T. E., Sumich, J. L., & Torres, L. G.. (2020). Intra‐ and inter‐annual variation in gray whale body condition on a foraging ground. Ecosphere, 11(4). doi:10.1002/ecs2.3094

Barlow, D. R., Bernard, K. S., Escobar-Flores, P., Palacios, D. M., & Torres, L. G.. (2020). Links in the trophic chain: Modeling functional relationships between in situ oceanography, krill, and blue whale distribution under different oceanographic regimes. Marine Ecology Progress Series. doi:10.3354/meps13339

Faria, D. Messa, da Silva, J. Martins, Costa, L. Pires, Paiva, S. Rezende, Marino, C. Luis, Rollo, M. Manoel, et al.. (2020). Low mtDNA diversity in a highly differentiated population of spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris) from the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil. (S. Caballero, Ed.)PLOS ONE, 15(4), e0230660. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0230660

DiGiacomo, A. E., Bird, C., Pan, V. G., Dobroski, K., Atkins-Davis, C., Johnston, D. W., & Ridge, J. T.. (2020). Modeling Salt Marsh Vegetation Height Using Unoccupied Aircraft Systems and Structure from Motion. Remote Sensing, 12(14), 2333. doi:10.3390/rs12142333

Lauriano, G., Pirotta, E., Joyce, T., Pitman, R. L., Borrell, A., & Panigada, S.. (2020). Movements, diving behaviour and diet of type‐C killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the Ross Sea, Antarctica. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. doi:10.1002/aqc.3371

Raverty, S., Leger, J. St., Noren, D. P., Huntington, K. Burek, Rotstein, D. S., Gulland, F. M. D., et al.. (2020). Pathology findings and correlation with body condition index in stranded killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the northeastern Pacific and Hawaii from 2004 to 2013. (S. Caballero, Ed.)PLOS ONE, 15(12), e0242505. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0242505

Elliser, C. R., Calambokidis, J., D’Alessandro, D. N., Duffield, D. A., Huggins, J. L., Rice, J. M., et al.. (2020). Prey-Related Asphyxiation in Harbor Porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) along the U.S. West Coast: Importance of American Shad (Alosa sapidissima) on Adult Female Harbor Porpoise Mortality. Oceans, 1(3), 94-108. doi:10.3390/oceans1030008

Hückstädt, L. A., Piñones, A., Palacios, D. M., McDonald, B. I., Dinniman, M. S., Hofmann, E. E., et al.. (2020). Projected shifts in the foraging habitat of crabeater seals along the Antarctic Peninsula. Nature Climate Change, 10(5), 472 - 477. doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0745-9

D'Agnese, E., Lambourn, D., Rice, J. M., Duffield, D., Huggins, J., Spraker, T., et al.. (2020). Reemergence of Guadalupe fur seals in the U.S. Pacific Northwest: The epidemiology of stranding events during 2005-2016. Marine Mammal Science. doi:10.1111/mms.12678