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Pilot whales

Concentrations of essential and non-essential elements in eastern North Pacific killer whales (Orcinus orca)

Catherine F. Lo, Joseph K. Gaydos, Robert Poppenga, Lynne Barre, Kathy Burek-Huntington, John Calambokidis, Paul Cottrell, Debbie Duffield, Jessica L. Huggins, Dyanna M. Lambourn, Jim Rice, Heindrich N. Snyman, Judy St. Leger, Matthew Van Daele, Kristi L. West, Forrest M. Gomez, Stephen Raverty

published 15 Jul 2026

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Isolation and preliminary characterization of extracellular vesicles from bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and long-finned pilot whale (Globicephala melas) blow

Valentina Moccia, Cinzia Centelleghe, Andrea Zendrini, Selene Tassoni, Luca Ceolotto, Bertrand Bouchard, Eva Alvarez, Gaia Pesce, Paolo Bergese, Annalisa Radeghieri, Sandro Mazzariol, Valentina Zappulli

published 01 Jul 2026

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The application of stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes to assess the feeding ecology of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) in Scotland

Anna Sophie Kebke, Tessa Plint, José Antonio Canseco, Nicholas J. Davison, Mariel T.I. ten Doeschate, Sascha K. Hooker, Clayton R. Magill, Silvia S. Monteiro, Rona McGill, Jason Newton, Clive Trueman, Andrew Brownlow

published 29 Apr 2026

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The Zooarchaeology of ancient whaling practices in Portugal: A review and a new Roman Republican contribution at Castelo Velho de Safara

Mariana Nabais, Rui Soares, Youri van den Hurk

published 20 Nov 2024

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Analysis of protected species observer data: Strengths, weaknesses, and application in the assessment of marine mammal responses to seismic surveys in the northern Gulf of Mexico 2002–2015

Mary Jo Barkaszi, Christopher J. Kelly

published 21 Mar 2024

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Sperm and northern bottlenose whale interactions with deep-water trawlers in the western North Atlantic

Usua Oyarbide, Laura Joan Feyrer, Jonathan Gordon

published 23 Aug 2023

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Discriminating and classifying odontocete echolocation clicks in the Hawaiian Islands using machine learning methods

Morgan A. Ziegenhorn, Kaitlin E. Frasier, John A. Hildebrand, Erin M. Oleson, Robin W. Baird, Sean M. Wiggins, Simone Baumann-Pickering

published 12 Apr 2022

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Identification of western North Atlantic odontocete echolocation click types using machine learning and spatiotemporal correlates

Rebecca E. Cohen, Kaitlin E. Frasier, Simone Baumann-Pickering, Sean M. Wiggins, Macey A. Rafter, Lauren M. Baggett, John A. Hildebrand

published 24 Mar 2022

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Density dependence can obscure nonlethal effects of disturbance on life history of medium-sized cetaceans

Vincent Hin, John Harwood, André M. de Roos

published 03 Jun 2021

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An assessment of temporal, spatial and taxonomic trends in harmful algal toxin exposure in stranded marine mammals from the U.S. New England coast

Spencer E. Fire, Andrea Bogomolni, Robert A. DiGiovanni Jr., Greg Early, Tod A. Leighfield, Keith Matassa, Glenn A. Miller, Kathleen M. T. Moore, Michael Moore, Misty Niemeyer, Katie Pugliares, Zhihong Wang, Frederick W. Wenzel

published 06 Jan 2021

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Long-term associations among male sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus)

Hayao Kobayashi, Hal Whitehead, Masao Amano

published 23 Dec 2020

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Integrative bioacoustics discrimination of eight delphinid species in the western South Atlantic Ocean

Thiago Orion Simões Amorim, Franciele Rezende de Castro, Juliana Rodrigues Moron, Bruna Ribeiro Duque, Juliana Couto Di Tullio, Eduardo Resende Secchi, Artur Andriolo

published 06 Jun 2019

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Minimizing wildlife impacts for offshore wind energy development: Winning tradeoffs for seabirds in space and cetaceans in time

Benjamin D. Best, Patrick N. Halpin

published 14 May 2019

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