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Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Population Decline and Recovery: An Exploration Through Local and Ecological Knowledge

Collaborative study about the Cook Inlet beluga whale population's decline and lack of recovery.
December 01, 2009 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

The Beluga Whale Produces Two Pulses to Form its Sonar Signal

Evidence that a beluga whale uses two signal generators simultaneously when echolocating.
March 04, 2009 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Acoustic Monitoring for the Presence of Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska

Monitoring Cook Inlet beluga whales and anthropogenic activities including coastal development, oil and gas explorations, shipping, and military activities.
January 01, 2008 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Habitat Use in a Marine Ecosystem: Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska

This study examines the ecological relationships between Cook Inlet beluga whales and three environmental variables.
January 25, 2007 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Killer Whale Predation on Belugas in Cook Inlet, Alaska: Implications for a Depleted Population

In this study, scientists present the first assessment of killer whale predation on belugas in Cook Inlet.
July 01, 2003 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Molecular Genetic Studies of Population Structure and Movement Patterns in a Migratory Species: The Beluga Whale in the Western Nearctic

Review of mtDNA findings on the population structure and evolutionary history of beluga whales in the western Nearctic.
January 01, 2002 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Beluga Whale Group Sizes in Cook Inlet, Alaska Based on Observer Counts and Aerial Video

Scientists utilize and analyze video recordings to collect more accurate data for beluga whale counts and estimated group sizes. This study also involves annual observer aerial surveys conducted from 1994 to 2000.
June 30, 2000 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Abundance of Belugas in Cook Inlet, Alaska, 1994–2000

A study on the population range and accurate abundance estimates of Cook Inlet beluga whales.
June 30, 2000 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Beluga Whale Distribution and Survey Effort in the Gulf of Alaska

A synthesis of information showing the number and geographical coverage of surveys in which encountered belugas would have been reported. Information includes effort and sighting data from marine mammal research projects in the Gulf of Alaska.
January 11, 2000 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska

Beluga Whale Habitat Associations in Cook Inlet, Alaska

Research on the patterns of beluga habitat use in the Cook Inlet area.
January 11, 2000 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Alaska