Marine defaunation: animal loss in the global ocean

DJ McCauley, ML Pinsky, SR Palumbi, JA Estes… - Science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Comparing patterns of terrestrial and marine defaunation helps to place
human impacts on marine fauna in context and to navigate toward recovery. Defaunation …

Changes in phytoplankton communities along the Northern Antarctic Peninsula: causes, impacts and research priorities

A Ferreira, RR Costa, TS Dotto, R Kerr… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Northern Antarctic Peninsula (NAP), located in West Antarctica, is amongst the most
impacted regions by recent warming events. Its vulnerability to climate change has already …

[图书][B] Marine protected areas for whales dolphins and porpoises: A world handbook for cetacean habitat conservation

E Hoyt - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
'Erich Hoyt's handbook is an admirable, timely and highly welcome contribution.'Michael
Stachowitsch, Marine Ecology What does it mean to save the whales if their habitat is left …

Assessing the recovery of an Antarctic predator from historical exploitation

AN Zerbini, G Adams, J Best… - Royal Society …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The recovery of whale populations from centuries of exploitation will have important
management and ecological implications due to greater exposure to anthropogenic …

Humpback whale migrations to Antarctic summer foraging grounds through the southwest Pacific Ocean

V Andrews-Goff, S Bestley, NJ Gales, SM Laverick… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) populations typically undertake seasonal
migrations, spending winters in low latitude breeding grounds and summers foraging in high …

Satellite tracking reveals novel migratory patterns and the importance of seamounts for endangered South Pacific humpback whales

C Garrigue, PJ Clapham, Y Geyer… - Royal Society …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The humpback whale population of New Caledonia appears to display a novel migratory
pattern characterized by multiple directions, long migratory paths and frequent pauses over …

Spatial association between hotspots of baleen whales and demographic patterns of Antarctic krill Euphausia superba suggests size-dependent predation

JA Santora, CS Reiss, VJ Loeb, RR Veit - Marine Ecology Progress …, 2010 - int-res.com
We examined the spatial association between baleen whales and their principal prey,
Antarctic krill Euphausia superba near the South Shetland Islands (Antarctic Peninsula) …

Determining the species assemblage and habitat use of cetaceans in the Svalbard Archipelago, based on observations from 2002 to 2014

L Storrie, C Lydersen, M Andersen, RB Wynn… - Polar …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study used 13 years of cetacean sighting data (2002–2014) from waters around the
Svalbard Archipelago to determine key habitats for year-round resident species as well as …

Blue whale habitat selection and within-season distribution in a regional upwelling system off southern Australia

PC Gill, MG Morrice, B Page, R Pirzl… - … ecology progress series, 2011 - int-res.com
Blue whales Balaenoptera musculus aggregate to feed in a regional upwelling system
during November–May between the Great Australian Bight (GAB) and Bass Strait. We …

Horizontal niche partitioning of humpback and fin whales around the West Antarctic Peninsula: evidence from a concurrent whale and krill survey

H Herr, S Viquerat, V Siegel, KH Kock, B Dorschel… - Polar Biology, 2016 - Springer
A dedicated aerial cetacean survey was conducted concurrently to a standardised net trawl
survey for krill in order to investigate distribution patterns of large whales and different krill …