Using historical and palaeoecological data to inform ambitious species recovery targets
Historical data are a valuable resource for addressing present-day conservation issues, for
example by informing the establishment of appropriate recovery targets. However, while the …
example by informing the establishment of appropriate recovery targets. However, while the …
The recovery of North Atlantic right whales, Eubalaena glacialis, has been constrained by human-caused mortality
P Corkeron, P Hamilton, J Bannister… - Royal Society …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
North Atlantic right whales (NARW), Eubalaena glacialis, were nearly exterminated by
historical whaling. Their abundance slowly increased up until 2010, to a maximum of fewer …
historical whaling. Their abundance slowly increased up until 2010, to a maximum of fewer …
Forgotten Mediterranean calving grounds of grey and North Atlantic right whales: evidence from Roman archaeological records
ASL Rodrigues, A Charpentier… - … of the Royal …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) were extirpated from the eastern North Atlantic by
commercial whaling. Grey whales (Eschrichtius robustus) disappeared from the entire North …
commercial whaling. Grey whales (Eschrichtius robustus) disappeared from the entire North …
Unshifting the baseline: a framework for documenting historical population changes and assessing long-term anthropogenic impacts
ASL Rodrigues, S Monsarrat… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Ecological baselines—reference states of species' distributions and abundances—are key
to the scientific arguments underpinning many conservation and management interventions …
to the scientific arguments underpinning many conservation and management interventions …
Historical ecology of semi-enclosed coastal embayments: tools and techniques for discovering ecological events of the recent past
YM Pedretti, BJ Robson - Marine and Freshwater Research, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
The sheltered environments of coastal embayments have played a vital role for humans for
millennia and their resources have underpinned modern industrial development globally …
millennia and their resources have underpinned modern industrial development globally …
Testing spatial transferability of species distribution models reveals differing habitat preferences for an endangered delphinid (Cephalorhynchus hectori) in Aotearoa …
S Bennington, PW Dillingham, SD Bourke… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models (SDMs) can be used to predict distributions in novel times or
space (termed transferability) and fill knowledge gaps for areas that are data poor. In …
space (termed transferability) and fill knowledge gaps for areas that are data poor. In …
Phenological changes in North Atlantic right whale habitat use in Massachusetts Bay
Abstract The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) is one of the world's most
highly endangered baleen whales, with approximately 400–450 individuals remaining …
highly endangered baleen whales, with approximately 400–450 individuals remaining …
Reducing effort in the US American lobster (Homarus americanus) fishery to prevent North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) entanglements may support …
Abstract North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) feed and migrate in areas of the
inshore and offshore trap fishery for American lobster (Homarus americanus) in the …
inshore and offshore trap fishery for American lobster (Homarus americanus) in the …
Distinguishing globally-driven changes from regional-and local-scale impacts: the case for long-term and broad-scale studies of recovery from pollution
Marine ecosystems are subject to anthropogenic change at global, regional and local
scales. Global drivers interact with regional-and local-scale impacts of both a chronic and …
scales. Global drivers interact with regional-and local-scale impacts of both a chronic and …
Machine learning for modeling North Atlantic right whale presence to support offshore wind energy development in the US Mid-Atlantic
J Ji, J Ramasamy, L Nazzaro, J Kohut, AA Ezzat - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Mid-Atlantic region is set to be one of the first and largest contributors to the
offshore wind energy goals of the United States. Yet, the same region is home to a diverse …
offshore wind energy goals of the United States. Yet, the same region is home to a diverse …