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  • Between-year synchrony in migratory timing of individual humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae.
    BURNS, D., L. BROOKS, P. CLAPHAM, and P. HARRISON. 2013. Between-year synchrony in migratory timing of individual humpback whales, Megaptera novaeangliae. Mar. Mammal Sci. 29(1):228-235. 
     
  • Using air-deployed passive sonobuoys to detect and locate critically endangered North Pacific right whales.
    RONE, B. K., C. L. BERCHOK, J. L. CRANCE, and P. J. CLAPHAM. 2012. Using air-deployed passive sonobuoys to detect and locate critically endangered North Pacific right whales. Mar. Mammal Sci. 28(4):E528-E538. 
     
  • Evidence that ship noise increases stress in right whales.
    ROLLAND, R. M., S. E. PARKS, K. E. HUNT, M. CASTELLOTE, P. J. CORKERON, D. P. NOWACEK, S. K. WASSER, and S. D. KRAUS. 2012. Evidence that ship noise increases stress in right whales. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. [Biol]. 279:2363-2368. 
     
  • First high- to low-latitude match of an eastern North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena japonica).
    KENNEDY, A. S., D. R. SALDEN, and P. J. CLAPHAM. 2012. First high- to low-latitude match of an eastern North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena japonica). Mar. Mammal Sci. 28(4):E539-E544. 
     
  • Abundance of humpback whales in Oceania using photo-identification and microsatellite genotyping.
    CONSTANTINE, R., J. A. JACKSON, D. STEEL, C. S. BAKER, L. BROOKS, D. BURNS, P. CLAPHAM, N. HAUSER, B. MADON, D. MATTILA, M. OREMUS, M. POOLE, J. ROBBINS, K. THOMPSON, and C. GARRIGUE. 2012. Abundance of humpback whales in Oceania using photo-identification and microsatellite genotyping. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 453:249-261. 
     
  • Winter observations of a group of female and immature sperm whales in the high-latitude waters near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
    FEARNBACH, H., J. W. DURBAN, S. A. MIZROCH, S. BARBEAUX, and P. R. WADE. 2012. Winter observations of a group of female and immature sperm whales in the high-latitude waters near the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Mar. Biodiversity Rec. Vol. 5, e13, 4 p. 
     
  • Using aerial photography to investigate evidence of feeding by bowhead whales.
    MOCKLIN, J. A., D. J. RUGH, S. E. MOORE, and R. P. ANGLISS. 2012. Using aerial photography to investigate evidence of feeding by bowhead whales. Mar. Mamm. Sci. 28:602-619. 
     
  • Cetacean distribution and abundance in relation to oceanographic domains on the eastern Bering Sea shelf: 1999-2004.
    FRIDAY, N. A., J. M. WAITE, A. N. ZERBINI, and S. E. MOORE. 2012. Cetacean distribution and abundance in relation to oceanographic domains on the eastern Bering Sea shelf: 1999-2004. Deep-Sea Res. II 65-70:260-272. 
     
  • Photographic mark-recapture analysis of local dynamics within an open population of dolphins.
    FEARNBACH, H., J. DURBAN, K. PARSONS, and D. CLARIDGE. 2012. Photographic mark-recapture analysis of local dynamics within an open population of dolphins. Ecol. Appl. 22:1689-1700. 
     
  • Soviet catches of right whales Eubalaena japonica and bowhead whales Balaena mysticetus in the North Pacific Ocean and the Okhotsk Sea.
    IVASHCHENKO, Y. V., and P. J. CLAPHAM. 2012. Soviet catches of right whales Eubalaena japonica and bowhead whales Balaena mysticetus in the North Pacific Ocean and the Okhotsk Sea. Endang. Species Res. 18:201–217. 
     
  • Social and behavioural factors in cetacean responses to over-exploitation: Are Odontocetes less ‘resilient’ than Mysticetes?
    WADE, P. R., R. R. REEVES, and S. MESNICK. 2012. Social and behavioural factors in cetacean responses to over-exploitation: Are Odontocetes less ‘resilient’ than Mysticetes? J. Mar. Biol. Vol. 2009: Article 567276, 15 p. 
     
  • Summary of systematic bowhead surveys conducted in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, 1975-2009.
    SMULTEA, M., D. FERTL, D. J. RUGH, and C. E. BACON. 2012. Summary of systematic bowhead surveys conducted in the U.S. Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, 1975-2009. U.S. Dep. Commer., NOAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-AFSC-237, 48 p. Online. (.pdf, 851 KB).   Online.
     
  • Annual calf indices for beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Cook Inlet, Alaska, 2006-2010.
    HOBBS, R., C. SIMS, K. SHELDEN, L. VATE BRATTSTROM, and D. RUGH. 2012. Annual calf indices for beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Cook Inlet, Alaska, 2006-2010. AFSC Processed Rep. 2012-05, 29 p. Alaska Fish. Sci. Cent., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle WA 98115. (.pdf, 868 KB)  Online.
     
  • Marine predators and persistent prey in the southeast Bering Sea.
    SIGLER, M. F., K. J. KULETZ, P. H. RESSLER, N. A. FRIDAY, C. D. WILSON, and A. N. ZERBINI. 2012. Marine predators and persistent prey in the southeast Bering Sea. Deep-Sea Res. II 65-70:292-303. 
     
  • Prey competition between sympatric Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) and northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) on Lovushki Island, Russia.
    WAITE, J. N., V. N. BURKANOV, and R. D. ANDREWS. 2012. Prey competition between sympatric Steller sea lions (Eumetopias jubatus) and northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) on Lovushki Island, Russia. Can. J. Zool. 90(1):110-127. 
     
  • Seasonal hematology and serum chemistry of wild beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Bristol Bay, Alaska, USA.
    NORMAN, S. A., C. E. C. GOERTZ, K. A. BUREK, L. T. QUAKENBUSH, L. A. CORNICK, T. A. ROMANO, T. SPOON, W. MILLER, L. A. BECKETT, and R. C. HOBBS. 2012. Seasonal hematology and serum chemistry of wild beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Bristol Bay, Alaska, USA. J. Wildl. Dis. 48(1):21-32. 
     
  • Contrasting abundance and residency patterns of two sympatric populations of transient killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the northern Gulf of Alaska.
    MATKIN, C. O., J. W. DURBAN, E. L. SAULITIS, R. D. ANDREWS, J. M. STRALEY, D. R. MATKIN, and G. M. ELLIS. 2012. Contrasting abundance and residency patterns of two sympatric populations of transient killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the northern Gulf of Alaska. Fish. Bull., U.S. 110:143-155. (.pdf, 1.16 MB).  Online.
     
  • Movement and dive behavior of beluga whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska.
    GOETZ, K. T., P. W. ROBINSON, R. C. HOBBS, K. L. LAIDRE, L. A. HUCKSTADT, and K. E. W. SHELDEN. 2012. Movement and dive behavior of beluga whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska. AFSC Processed Rep. 2012-03,40 p. Alaska Fish. Sci. Cent., NOAA, Natl. Mar. Fish. Serv., 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle WA 98115. (.pdf, 2.8 MB)  Online.
     
  • Identifying essential summer habitat of the endangered beluga whale Delphinapterus leucas in Cook Inlet, Alaska.
    GOETZ, K. T., R. A. MONTGOMERY, J. M. Ver HOEF, R. C. HOBBS, and D. S. JOHNSON. 2012. Identifying essential summer habitat of the endangered beluga whale Delphinapterus leucas in Cook Inlet, Alaska. Endang. Species Res. 16:135–147. (.pdf, 1.53 MB).  Online.
     
  • Models for population growth curves.
    EBERHARDT, L. L., and J. M. BREIWICK. 2012. Models for population growth curves. ISRN Ecology 2012, Article ID 815016. 7 p. (.pdf, 537 KB).  Online.
     
  • Additional recent Cetacean Assessment & Ecology publications


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