Marine mammals face a large array of stressors, including loss of habitat, chemical and
noise pollution, and bycatch in fishing, which alone kills hundreds of thousands of marine …

Offshore wind energy development is rapidly ramping up in United States (US) waters in
order to meet renewable energy goals. With a diverse suite of endangered large whale …

Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

Sound is virtually always around us, everywhere, all the time. This morning, my day started
on a rather unpleasant one: that of the repeated buzzing of my alarm clock. The night had …

In a post-industrial whaling world, flagship and charismatic baleen whale species are
indicators of the health of our oceans. However, traditional monitoring methods provide …

Six baleen whale species are found in the temperate western North Atlantic Ocean, with
limited information existing on the distribution and movement patterns for most. There is …

Blue whale songs provide a measure for characterising worldwide blue whale population
structure. These songs are divided into nine regional types, which maintain a stable …

Our oceans are critical to the health of our planet and its inhabitants. Increasing pressures
on our marine environment are triggering an urgent need for continuous and comprehensive …

We assessed the behavioral context of calls produced by blue whales Balaenoptera
musculus off the California coast based on acoustic, behavioral, and dive data obtained …

Beginning in February 1999, an array of six autonomous hydrophones was moored near the
Mid-Atlantic Ridge (35° N–15° N, 50° W–33° W). Two years of data were reviewed for whale …