Marine Mammal Institute

Foote AD, Martin MD, Louis M, Pacheco G, Robertson KM, Sinding M‐HS, Amaral AR, Baird RW, C. Baker S, Ballance LT, et al. Killer whale genomes reveal a complex history of recurrent admixture and vicariance. Molecular Ecology. 2019 ;28(14):3427-3444.

Schlenger AJ, Libralato S, Ballance LT. Temporal Variability of Primary Production Explains Marine Ecosystem Structure and Function. Ecosystems. 2019 ;22(2):331 - 345.

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.

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.

Fiedler PC, Redfern JV, Forney KA, Palacios DM, Sheredy C, Rasmussen K, García-Godos I, Santillán L, Tetley MJ, Félix F, et al. Prediction of Large Whale Distributions: A Comparison of Presence–Absence and Presence-Only Modeling Techniques. Frontiers in Marine Science. 2018 ;5.

Ballance LT. Whales, Dolphins & Porpoises: A Natural History and Species Guide. Edited by Annalisa Berta. Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. 2015. The Quarterly Review of Biology [Internet]. 2017 ;92(1):113 - 114. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/690898

Young H, Nigro K, McCauley DJ, Ballance LT, Oleson EM, Baumann-Pickering S. Limited trophic partitioning among sympatric delphinids off a tropical oceanic atoll Gorokhova E. PLOS ONE. 2017 ;12(8):e0181526.

Albarrán XTrejo, González LMedrano, Urbán-Ramirez J, Ballance LT. Los mamíferos marinos del archipiélago de Revillagigedo. Ecológica [Internet]. 2017 ;(209). https://www.jornada.com.mx/2016/11/28/eco-e.html

Joyce TW, Durban JW, Claridge DE, Dunn CA, Fearnbach H, Parsons KM, Andrews RD, Ballance LT. Physiological, morphological, and ecological tradeoffs influence vertical habitat use of deep-diving toothed-whales in the Bahamas Li S. PLOS ONE. 2017 ;12(10):e0185113.

Redfern JV, Moore TJ, Fiedler PC, de Vos A, Brownell RL, Forney KA, Becker EA, Ballance LT. Predicting cetacean distributions in data-poor marine ecosystems Heikkinen R. Diversity and Distributions. 2017 ;23(4):394 - 408.

Hetherington ED, Olson RJ, Drazen JC, Lennert-Cody CE, Ballance LT, Kaufmann RS, Popp BN. Spatial food-web structure in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean based on compound-specific nitrogen isotope analysis of amino acids. Limnology and Oceanography. 2017 ;62(2):541 - 560.

Ruiz-Cooley RI, Gerrodette T, Fiedler PC, Chivers SJ, Danil K, Ballance LT. Temporal variation in pelagic food chain length in response to environmental change. Science Advances. 2017 ;3(10):e1701140.

Martin SL, Ballance LT, Groves T. An Ecosystem Services Perspective for the Oceanic Eastern Tropical Pacific: Commercial Fisheries, Carbon Storage, Recreational Fishing, and Biodiversity. Frontiers in Marine Science. 2016 ;3.

Joyce TW, Durban JW, Fearnbach H, Claridge D, Ballance LT. Use of time-at-temperature data to describe dive behavior in five species of sympatric deep-diving toothed whales. Marine Mammal Science. 2016 ;32(3):1044 - 1071.

Squires D, Ballance LT, Deriso R, Ianelli J, Maunder M, Schaefer K. Comment on ‘Scope and compatibility of measures in international fisheries agreements’ by Finus and Schneider. Oxford Economic Papers. 2015 ;67(4):889 - 894.

Lyday SE, Ballance LT, Field DB, K. Hyrenbach D. Shearwaters as ecosystem indicators: Towards fishery-independent metrics of fish abundance in the California Current. Journal of Marine Systems. 2015 ;146:109 - 120.

Pitman RL, Totterdell JA, Fearnbach H, Ballance LT, Durban JW, Kemps H. Whale killers: Prevalence and ecological implications of killer whale predation on humpback whale calves off Western Australia. Marine Mammal Science. 2015 ;31(2):629 - 657.

Jefferson TA, Weir CR, R. Anderson C, Ballance LT, Kenney RD, Kiszka JJ. Global distribution of Risso's dolphin Grampus griseus : a review and critical evaluation. Mammal Review. 2014 ;44(1):56 - 68.

Priddel D, Carlile N, Portelli D, Kim Y, O'Neill L, Bretagnolle V, Ballance LT, Phillips RA, Pitman RL, Raynei MJ. Pelagic distribution of Gould's Petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera): linking shipboard and onshore observations with remote-tracking data. Emu - Austral Ornithology. 2014 ;114(4):360 - 370.

Staaf DJ, Redfern JV, Gilly WF, Watson W, Ballance LT. Distribution of ommastrephid paralarvae in the eastern Tropical Pacific. Fishery Bulletin. 2013 ;111(1).

Fiedler PC, Redfern JV, Van Noord J, Hall C, Pitman RL, Ballance LT. Effects of a tropical cyclone on a pelagic ecosystem from the physical environment to top predators. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 2013 ;484:1 - 16.

Guy TJ, Jennings SL, Suryan RM, Melvin EF, Bellman MA, Ballance LT, Blackie BA, Croll DA, Deguchi T, Geernaert TO, et al. Overlap of North Pacific albatrosses with the U.S. west coast groundfish and shrimp fisheries. Fisheries Research. 2013 ;147:222 - 234.

Ruiz-Cooley RI, Ballance LT, McCarthy MD. Range Expansion of the Jumbo Squid in the NE Pacific: δ15N Decrypts Multiple Origins, Migration and Habitat Use Browman H. PLoS ONE. 2013 ;8(3):e59651.

Forney KA, Ferguson MC, Becker EA, Fiedler PC, Redfern JV, Barlow J, Vilchis IL, Ballance LT. Habitat-based spatial models of cetacean density in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Endangered Species Research. 2012 ;16(2):113 - 133.