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Gray whales

Validation of a computational model of bone conduction sound reception in mysticetes

Petr Krysl, Margaret A. Morris, John A. Hildebrand, Ted W. Cranford

published 14 Nov 2025

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Social associations and habitat selection delineate two subpopulations of west coast transient killer whales (Orcinus orca rectipinnus) in the California Current System

Josh D. McInnes, Andrew W. Trites, Kevin M. Lester, Chelsea R. Mathieson, Lawrence M. Dill, Jeffrey E. Moore, Marilyn E. Dahlheim, Jonathan J. Scordino, K. S. Jasper Kanes, Paula A. Olson

published 06 Nov 2025

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Tending the sick: Observations of epimeletic behavior in humpback whales towards conspecifics during entanglement events

Rachel Cartwright, Ed Lyman, Amy Venema, Jens J. Currie, Stephanie H. Stack, Adam A. Pack, Lars Bejder, Martin Van Aswegen, Sadie K. Wright, Dorothy Horn

published 15 Apr 2025

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Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) post-mortem findings from December 2018 through 2021 during the Unusual Mortality Event in the Eastern North Pacific

Stephen Raverty, Pádraig Duignan, Denise Greig, Jessica L. Huggins, Kathy Burek Huntington, Michael Garner, John Calambokidis, Paul Cottrell, Kerri Danil, Dalin D’Alessandro, Deborah Duffield, Moe Flannery, Frances MD Gulland, Barbie Halaska, Dyanna M. Lambourn, Taylor Lehnhart, Jorge Urbán R., Teri Rowles, James Rice, Kate Savage, Kristin Wilkinson, Justin Greenman, Justin Viezbicke, Brendan Cottrell, P. Dawn Goley, Maggie Martinez, Deborah Fauquier

published 27 Mar 2024

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Assessing seasonal spatial segregation by age class of beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) in Western Hudson Bay estuaries

Kristin H. Westdal, Jeremy Davies, Steven H. Ferguson

published 09 Nov 2022

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Changes in gray whale phenology and distribution related to prey variability and ocean biophysics in the northern Bering and eastern Chukchi seas

Sue E. Moore, Janet T. Clarke, Stephen R. Okkonen, Jacqueline M. Grebmeier, Catherine L. Berchok, Kathleen M. Stafford

published 07 Apr 2022

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Mapping Arctic cetaceans from space: A case study for beluga and narwhal

Bertrand Charry, Emily Tissier, John Iacozza, Marianne Marcoux, Cortney A. Watt

published 04 Aug 2021

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Application of endocrine biomarkers to update information on reproductive physiology in gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus)

Valentina Melica, Shannon Atkinson, John Calambokidis, Aimée Lang, Jonathan Scordino, Franz Mueter

published 03 Aug 2021

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Modeling changes in baleen whale seasonal abundance, timing of migration, and environmental variables to explain the sudden rise in entanglements in California

Kaytlin Ingman, Ellen Hines, Piero L. F. Mazzini, R. Cotton Rockwood, Nadav Nur, Jaime Jahncke

published 15 Apr 2021

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Tracing gestation and lactation in free ranging gray whales using the stable isotopic composition of epidermis layers

Michelle Gelippi, Brian Popp, Marco F. W. Gauger, Javier Caraveo-Patiño

published 29 Oct 2020

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Site-fidelity and spatial movements of western North Pacific gray whales on their summer range off Sakhalin, Russia

Koen C. A. Bröker, Glenn Gailey, Olga Yu. Tyurneva, Yuri M. Yakovlev, Olga Sychenko, Jennifer M. Dupont, Vladimir V. Vertyankin, Evgeny Shevtsov, Konstantin A. Drozdov

published 14 Aug 2020

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Soundwatch: Eighteen years of monitoring whale watch vessel activities in the Salish Sea

Elizabeth Seely, Richard W. Osborne, Kari Koski, Shawn Larson

published 22 Dec 2017

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Migratory behavior of eastern North Pacific gray whales tracked using a hydrophone array

Regina A. Guazzo, Tyler A. Helble, Gerald L. D’Spain, David W. Weller, Sean M. Wiggins, John A. Hildebrand

published 30 Oct 2017

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