Cultural transmission, the social learning of information or behaviors from conspecifics [1–5],
is believed to occur in a number of groups of animals, including primates [1, 6–9], cetaceans …

Most known concentrations of humpback whales in the southern hemisphere were exploited
by commercial whaling operations, first on tropical breeding grounds during the 19th century …

Considerable uncertainty exists regarding the migratory destinations of humpback whales
(Megaptera novaeangliae) from the Antarctic Peninsula region and the breeding grounds off …

Estimating the abundance of long-lived, migratory animals is challenging but essential for
managing populations. We provide the first abundance estimates of endangered humpback …

Male humpback whales produce a long, complex, and stereotyped song on low-latitude
breeding grounds; they also sing while migrating to and from these locations, and …

ABSTRACT Twenty-five White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) were tagged with pop-up
archival transmitting tags at Chatham Islands, Stewart Island, and one coastal location in …

Historical summer feeding and winter breeding grounds of humpback whales in the
southeast Pacific humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) have been recorded in the …

The abundance and reproductive autonomy of humpback whales from the New Caledonia
(South Pacific) wintering grounds were investigated using capture-recapture models and …

Acoustic recordings of baleen whale calls were analysed for the calendar year 1997 from a
pair of fixed hydrophones located 5 km east of Great Barrier Island, New Zealand. The …

Background Humpback whales are known to undertake long-distance migration between
feeding and breeding sites, but their movement behavior within their breeding range is still …