Marine Mammal Institute

Barlow, D. R., & Torres, L. G.. (2021). Planning ahead: Dynamic models forecast blue whale distribution with applications for spatial management. Journal of Applied Ecology, 58(11), 2493-2504. doi:10.1111/1365-2664.13992

Yates, K. L., Bouchet, P. J., M. Caley, J., Mengersen, K., Randin, C. F., Parnell, S., et al.. (2018). Outstanding Challenges in the Transferability of Ecological Models. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. doi:10.1016/j.tree.2018.08.001

Hann, C., Stelle, L., Szabo, A., & Torres, L. G.. (2018). Obstacles and Opportunities of Using a Mobile App for Marine Mammal Research. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 7(5), 169. doi:10.3390/ijgi7050169

Rayner, M. J., Carlile, N., Priddel, D., Bretagnolle, V., Miller, M. G. R., Phillips, R. A., et al.. (2016). Niche partitioning by three Pterodroma petrel species during non-breeding in the equatorial Pacific Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 549, 217 - 229. doi:10.3354/meps11707

Sugishita, J., Torres, L. G., & Seddon, P. J.. (2015). A new approach to study of seabird-fishery overlap: Connecting chick feeding with parental foraging and overlap with fishing vessels. Global Ecology and Conservation, 4, 632 - 644. doi:10.1016/j.gecco.2015.11.001

Hunt, K. E., Lysiak, N. S., Robbins, J., Moore, M. J., Seton, R. E., Torres, L. G., & C Buck, L.. (2017). Multiple steroid and thyroid hormones detected in baleen from eight whale species. Conservation Physiology, 5(1). doi:10.1093/conphys/cox061

Constantine, R., Johnson, M., Riekkola, L., Jervis, S., Kozmian-Ledward, L., Dennis, T., et al.. (2015). Mitigation of vessel-strike mortality of endangered Bryde’s whales in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand. Biological Conservation, 186, 149 - 157. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2015.03.008

Rayner, M. J., Taylor, G. A., Thompson, D. R., Torres, L. G., Sagar, P. M., & Schaffer, S. A.. (2011). Migration and diving activity in three non-breeding flesh-footed shearwaters Puffinus carneipes. Journal of Avian Biology, 42, 266-270.

Cockerham, S., Lee, B., Orben, R. A., Suryan, R. M., Torres, L. G., Warzybok, P., et al.. (2019). Microbial Ecology of the Western Gull (Larus occidentalis). Microbial Ecology. doi:10.1007/s00248-019-01352-4

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

Torres, L. G. (2009). A kaleidoscope of mammal, bird and fish: Habitat use patterns of top predators and their prey in Florida Bay, Florida. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 375, 289-304.

Bishop, A., Brown, C., Rehberg, M., Torres, L. G., & Horning, M.. (2018). Juvenile Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) utilization distributions in the Gulf of Alaska. Movement Ecology, 6(6). doi:10.1186/s40462-018-0124-6

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

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

Kone, D. V., Tinker, M. T., & Torres, L. G.. (2021). Informing sea otter reintroduction through habitat and human interaction assessment. Endangered Species Research, 44, 159 - 176. doi:10.3354/esr01101

Torres, L. G., Heithaus, M. R., & Delius, B.. (2006). Influence of teleost abundance on the distribution and abundance of sharks in Florida Bay, USA. Hydrobiologia, 569, 449-455.

Torres, L. G., Rosel, P., & D'Agrosa, C.. (2003). Improving management of overlapping bottlenose dolphin ecotypes through spatial analysis and genetics. Marine Mammal Science, 19(3), 502-514.

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

Kirchner, T., Wiley, D. N., Hazen, E. L., Parks, S. E., Torres, L. G., & Friedlaender, A.. (2018). Hierarchical foraging movement of humpback whales relative to the structure of their prey. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 607, 237 - 250. doi:10.3354/meps12789

Beal, M., Dias, M. P., Phillips, R. A., Oppel, S., Hazin, C., Pearmain, E. J., et al.. (2021). Global political responsibility for the conservation of albatrosses and large petrels. Science Advances, 7(10), eabd7225. doi:10.1126/sciadv.abd7225

Derville, S., Torres, L. G., Dodémont, R., Perard, V., & Garrigue, C.. (2019). From land and sea, long‐term data reveal persistent humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breeding habitat in New Caledonia. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 29(10), 1697 - 1711. doi:10.1002/aqc.3127

Torres, L. G., Smith, T. D., Sutton, P., MacDiarmid, A., Banister, J., & Miyashita, T.. (2013). From exploitation to conservation: Habitat models using whaling data predict distribution patterns and threat exposure of an endangered whale. Diversity and Distributions, 19(9), 1138-1152. doi:10.1111/ddi.12069

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

Torres, L. G., Read, A. J., & Halpin, P. N.. (2008). Fine-scale habitat modeling of a top marine predator: Do prey data improve predictive capacity?. Ecological Applications, 18(7), 1702-1717.

Derville, S., Torres, L. G., Iovan, C., & Garrigue, C.. (2018). Finding the right fit: Comparative cetacean distribution models using multiple data sources and statistical approaches. (J. Elith, Ed.)Diversity and Distributions. doi:10.1111/ddi.12782