Bigg's (Transient) killer whales (Orcinus orca) display incredible cooperative hunting
techniques and a complex social organization. We describe the predation behavior of Bigg's …

Here we update US West Coast Biologically Important Areas (BIAs) that were published in
2015 using new data and approaches. Additionally, BIAs were delineated for two species …

A strong negative relationship has been observed between calf production of eastern North
Pacific gray whales Eschrichtius robustus and Pacific Arctic sea ice area with the exception …

The blubber is the characteristic fatty tissue of most marine mammals; it comprises
adipocytes, blood vessels, lymphatics, and abundant collagen and elastic fibers. Containing …

Eastern gray whales' distribution range and plasticity in feeding behavior complicates the
understanding of critical life-history such as pregnancy and lactation. Our goal was to …

In zooplankton-feeding baleen whales, site fidelity on the feeding grounds is usually
expressed at a relatively large scale: although the whales remain in the general area, they …

Marine mammals are very diverse because of the oceanographic conditions of Mexican
waters (where 36% of the current species worldwide are found); however, scientific research …

The book offers a comparative look at the social strategies of five carnivorous social
predators (four terrestrial and one marine) that make them successful hunting units. The …

The growing demand for domestic energy development has prompted the rapid expansion
of offshore wind (OSW) in the United States (US). The Bureau of Ocean Energy …

Digital media, particularly websites, have become a critical component of wildlife tourism
experiences, especially during the pretour information-seeking stage. With a focus on whale …