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Bryde’s Whales Produce Biotwang Calls, Which Occur Seasonally in Long-Term Acoustic Recordings From the Central and Western North Pacific

Results provide evidence for a pelagic western North Pacific population of Bryde’s whales with broad distribution.
September 18, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Aligning Fisheries Terminology With Diverse Social Benefits

A systematic review of U.S. policy documents and peer-reviewed literature to identify potentially underrepresented fishing practices and communities associated with non-commercial fishing.
September 15, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Evaluation of the Data Available for Bottomfish Stock Assessments in Guam.

We find only 2 of the 13 Guam BMUS (Lethrinus rubrioperculatus and Pristipomoides auricilla) have sufficient data to run the more complex integrated or length-based assessment models.
August 13, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Long-Term Outcomes of Passive and Active Restoration Approaches Following a Vessel Grounding in Hawaii, USA

A rare assessment of coral restoration efforts and outcomes a decade after a vessel grounding on Oahu
August 05, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Dimensions of Cultural Ecosystem Service Contributions to Human Well-Being in Marine Environments

Using interviews with community members on Hawai‘i Island, to explore relationships between Cultural Ecosystem Services and human well-being.
July 25, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Abundance, Production, and Migrations of Nesting Green Turtles at Rose Atoll, American Samoa, a Regionally Important Rookery in the Central South Pacific Ocean

We provide the most comprehensive dataset on green turtle nesting, productivity, and spatial ecology for a data-poor population.
July 16, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Using Applied Social Science Disciplines To Implement Creative Outdoor Cat Management Solutions and Avoid the Trap of One-Size-Fits-All Policies

We suggest developing context-specific diagnostic frameworks that acknowledge the full social-ecological system to move towards implementable solutions for value-based conservation conflicts.
July 08, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Underwater Soundscapes Within Critical Habitats of the Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal: Implications for Conservation

We measured ambient noise levels and characterized sound sources at 4 shallow critical habitats of the Hawaiian Monk Seal.
July 05, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Understanding Perceptions That Drive Conflict Over the Endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal

The importance of resource managers articulating their own assumptions and values, and to work to understand the assumptions and values of those who may be affected by successful monk seal recovery efforts, to develop effective strategies that prevent and address conflict over this recovering endangered species.
July 03, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Quantifying the Abundance and Survival Rates of Island-Associated Spinner Dolphins Using a Multi-State Open Robust Design Model

The first systematic mark-recapture effort to assess the abundance and survival rates of highly exposed dolphins, providing valuable insights for conservation and management.
June 26, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands