Marine Mammal Institute

Pitman RL, Fearnbach H, Durban JW. Abundance and population status of Ross Sea killer whales (Orcinus orca, type C) in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: evidence for impact by commercial fishing?. Polar Biology. 2018 ;41(4):781 - 792.

Riekkola L, Zerbini AN, Andrews O, Andrews-Goff V, C. Baker S, Chandler D, Childerhouse S, Clapham P, Dodémont R, Donnelly D, et al. Application of a multi-disciplinary approach to reveal population structure and Southern Ocean feeding grounds of humpback whales. Ecological Indicators. 2018 ;89:455 - 465.

Sullivan FA, Torres LG. Assessment of vessel disturbance to gray whales to inform sustainable ecotourism. The Journal of Wildlife Management. 2018 ;(51):896 - 905.

Copeman L, Ryer C, Spencer M, Ottmar M, Iseri P, Sremba AL, Wells J, Parrish C. Benthic enrichment by diatom-sourced lipid promotes growth and condition in juvenile Tanner crabs around Kodiak Island, Alaska. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 2018 ;597:161 - 178.

Weinstein BG, Irvine L, Friedlaender A. Capturing foraging and resting behavior using nested multivariate Markov models in an air-breathing marine vertebrate. Movement Ecology. 2018 ;6(16).

Ballance LT. Cetacean Ecology. In: Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. Third Edition. Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. San Diego: Elsevier; 2018. pp. 172-180.

Ballance LT. Contributions of Photographs to Cetacean Science. Aquatic Mammals. 2018 ;44(6):668 - 682.

Morin PA, Foote AD, C. Baker S, Hancock-Hanser BL, Kaschner K, Mate B, Mesnick SL, Pease VL, Rosel PE, Alexander A. Demography or selection on linked cultural traits or genes? Investigating the driver of low mtDNA diversity in the sperm whale using complementary mitochondrial and nuclear genome analyses. Molecular Ecology. 2018 ;27(suppl. 1):2604-2619.

Barlow DR, Torres LG, Hodge KB, Steel DJ, C. Baker S, Chandler TE, Bott N, Constantine R, Double M, Gill P, et al. Documentation of a New Zealand blue whale population based on multiple lines of evidence. Endangered Species Research. 2018 ;36:27-40.

Torres LG, Nieukirk SL, Lemos LSoledade, Chandler TE. Drone Up! Quantifying Whale Behavior From a New Perspective Improves Observational Capacity. Frontiers in Marine Science. 2018 ;5.

Pirotta E, Mangel M, Costa DP, Mate B, Goldbogen JA, Palacios DM, Hückstädt LA, McHuron EA, Schwarz L, New L. A Dynamic State Model of Migratory Behavior and Physiology to Assess the Consequences of Environmental Variation and Anthropogenic Disturbance on Marine Vertebrates. The American Naturalist [Internet]. 2018 :E40-E56. http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/695135

C. Baker S, Steel DJ, Nieukirk S, Klinck H. Environmental DNA (eDNA) From the Wake of the Whales: Droplet Digital PCR for Detection and Species Identification. Frontiers in Marine Science. 2018 ;5.

Burnett JD, Lemos LSoledade, Barlow DR, Wing MG, Chandler TE, Torres LG. Estimating morphometric attributes on baleen whales using small UAS photogrammetry: A case study with blue and gray whales. Marine Mammal Science. 2018 .

Derville S, Torres LG, Iovan C, Garrigue C. Finding the right fit: Comparative cetacean distribution models using multiple data sources and statistical approaches Elith J. Diversity and Distributions. 2018 .

Baylis AMM, Tierney M, Orben RA, Staniland IJ, Brickle P. Geographic variation in the foraging behaviour of South American fur seals. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 2018 ;596:233 - 245.

Kirchner T, Wiley DN, Hazen EL, Parks SE, Torres LG, Friedlaender A. Hierarchical foraging movement of humpback whales relative to the structure of their prey. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 2018 ;607:237 - 250.

Pallin L, C. Baker S, Steel DJ, Kellar NM, Robbins J, Johnston DW, Nowacek DP, Read AJ, Friedlaender A. High pregnancy rates in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) around the Western Antarctic Peninsula, evidence of a rapidly growing population. Royal Society Open Science. 2018 ;5(5):180017.

Carroll EL, Alderman R, BANNISTER JL, Bérubé M, Best PB, Boren L, C. Baker S, Constantine R, Findlay K, Harcourt R, et al. Incorporating non-equilibrium dynamics into demographic history inferences of a migratory marine species. Heredity. 2018 .

Barlow DR, Fournet M, Sharpe F. Incorporating tides into the acoustic ecology of humpback whales. Marine Mammal Science. 2018 .

Pitman RL. Indo-Pacific Beaked Whale: Indopacetus pacificus. In: Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. 3rd ed. Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. Elsevier; 2018. pp. 509 - 512.

Bishop A, Brown C, Rehberg M, Torres LG, Horning M. Juvenile Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) utilization distributions in the Gulf of Alaska. Movement Ecology. 2018 ;6(6).

Bailey H, Hazen E, Mate B, Bograd SJ, Irvine L, Palacios DM, Forney KA, Howell E, Hoover A, DeWitt L, et al. Lessons Learned from WhaleWatch. In: Satellite Remote Sensing for Conservation Action: Case Studies from Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems. Satellite Remote Sensing for Conservation Action: Case Studies from Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2018.

Jones T, Parrish JK, Peterson WT, Bjorkstedt EP, Bond NA, Ballance LT, Bowes V, J. Hipfner M, Burgess HK, Dolliver JE, et al. Massive Mortality of a Planktivorous Seabird in Response to a Marine Heatwave. Geophysical Research Letters. 2018 ;45(7):3193 - 3202.

Pitman RL. Mesoplodon Beaked Whales: Mesoplodon spp. In: Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. 3rd ed. Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals. Elsevier; 2018. pp. 595 - 602.

Steel DJ, Anderson M, Garrigue C, Olavarria C, Caballero S, Childerhouse S, Clapham P, Constantine R, Dawson S, Donoghue M, et al. Migratory interchange of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) among breeding grounds of Oceania and connections to Antarctic feeding areas based on genotype matching. Polar Biology. 2018 ;41(4):653 - 662.