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Right whales

A regression-based method to estimate vessel mass for use in whale-ship strike risk models

Alexandra Mayette, Sean W. Brillant

published 18 Feb 2026

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Drone-based observations of scarring patterns in humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the New York Bight provide insight into foraging behavior and anthropogenic threats

Siobhan E. Keeling, Chelsi Napoli, Joshua Meza-Fidalgo, Julia S. Stepanuk, Nathan Hirtle, Zachary Hoffman, Lesley H. Thorne

published 30 May 2025

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A minimally invasive marine mammal sex determination method using epidermal tissue recovered from suction-cup tags

Sadie X. Novak, Jacob M.J. Linsky, Kaitlyn J. Knapp, Susan E. Parks, David Wiley, Dana A. Cusano

published 23 May 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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Passive acoustic monitoring of baleen whale seasonal presence across the New York Bight

Bobbi J. Estabrook, Lisa A. Bonacci-Sullivan, Danielle V. Harris, Kristin B. Hodge, Ashakur Rahaman, Meghan E. Rickard, Daniel P. Salisbury, Matthew D. Schlesinger, Julia M. Zeh, Susan E. Parks, Aaron N. Rice

published 13 Feb 2025

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Assessing changing baleen whale distributions and reported incidents relative to vessel activity in the Northwest Atlantic

Hannah Solway, Boris Worm, Tonya Wimmer, Derek P. Tittensor

published 15 Jan 2025

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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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A semi-automated method using object-based image analysis (OBIA) to detect and enumerate beluga whales in summer from very high-resolution (VHR) satellite imagery

John Iacozza, Bryanna Sherbo, Cortney Watt

published 13 Nov 2024

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New northernmost distribution records of the Eastern South Pacific southern right whale (Eubalaena australis), including the first cases from Ecuador and northern Peru

Cristina Castro Ayala, Ana M. García-Cegarra, Piero Uceda-Vega, Luis Aguilar, Shaleyla Kelez, Susannah J. Buchan, Fernando Félix, Stephanie H. Stack, Koen Van Waerebeek

published 11 Nov 2024

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Geographical distribution of close kin in southern right whales on feeding grounds

Megumi Takahashi, Brage Førland, Luis A. Pastene, Hans J. Skaug

published 25 Apr 2024

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Archaeological evidence of resource utilisation of the great whales over the past two millennia: A systematic review protocol

Danielle L. Buss, Youri van den Hurk, Mohsen Falahati-Anbaran, Deirdre Elliott, Sally Evans, Brenna A. Frasier, Jacqueline A. Mulville, Lisa K. Rankin, Heidrun Stebergløkken, Peter Whitridge, James H. Barrett

published 14 Dec 2023

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Manatees display diel trends in acoustic activity at two microhabitats in Belize

Beth Brady, Carly Sarbacker, Jake Andrew Lasala, Maria Maust-Mohl, Kristi Ashley Collom, Linda Searle, Laura J. May-Collado, Eric Angel Ramos

published 17 Nov 2023

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DISCO: A deep learning ensemble for uncertainty-aware segmentation of acoustic signals

Thomas Colligan, Kayla Irish, Douglas J. Emlen, Travis J. Wheeler

published 26 Jul 2023

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