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Leatherback Turtles in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico: Foraging and Migration Behavior During the Autumn and Winter

Satellite tagged leatherback sea turtles from the northeastern Gulf of Mexico provide information on foraging and migration behaviors.
February 27, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Potential of Dynamic Ocean Management Strategies for Western Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation in New Zealand

We explore the potential for dynamic ocean management in an emerging hotspot of leatherback sea turtle bycatch in the New Zealand pelagic longline fishery.
February 19, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Rice's Whale Occurrence in the Western Gulf of Mexico from Passive Acoustic Recordings

This research summarizes acoustic detections of Rice’s whales in the western Gulf of Mexico, including new information demonstrating their regular occurrence in waters offshore of Texas and in the waters offshore of Mexico.
February 13, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Geostatistical capture–recapture models

We modify the spatial capture–recapture (SCR) model to accommodate a wide range of space use patterns.
February 05, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Microplastics Absent From Reef Fish in the Marshall Islands: Multistage Screening Methods Reduced False Positives

No plastic >1 mm were found in the Republic of the Marshall Islands reef fish, reassuring human consumers.
January 24, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) abundance and distribution patterns in St Andrew Bay, Florida, USA

The goals of this study were to conduct photographic‐identification surveys during 2015 and 2016 to determine abundance, distribution, and site fidelity of common bottlenose dolphins in the St Andrew Bay Bays, Sounds and Estuary (BSE) Stock over four primary periods (July and October 2015, and April and October 2016).
January 08, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Otolith Morphometry and Fourier Transform Near-Infrared (FT-NIR) Spectroscopy As Tools To Discriminate Archived Otoliths of Newly Detected Cryptic Species, Etelis carbunculus and Etelis Boweni

Identification of both E. carbunculus and E. boweni in archived catch from Guam has important implications for fisheries management
January 04, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Catch per Unit Effort Modelling for Stock Assessment: A Summary of Good Practices

We provide advice on catch-per-unit-effort (CPUE) good practices in 16 areas, focusing on decision points.
January 01, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

Population Consequences of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Pelagic Cetaceans

We quantified population consequences for pelagic cetaceans, including sperm whales, beaked whales, and 11 species of delphinids.
December 11, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Critically Endangered Rice’s Whales (Balaenoptera ricei) Selectively Feed on High-quality Prey in the Gulf of Mexico

Results from this study indicate that Rice’s whales are selective predators consuming schooling prey with the highest energy content.
December 11, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast