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Four Decades of Hawaiian Monk Seal Entanglement Data Reveal the Benefits of Plastic Debris Removal

Large-scale and sustained removal of abandoned, lost, or otherwise discarded fishing gear meaningfully benefits marine ecosystems and has the potential to be transformational in restoration efforts.
September 30, 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

Publications by Northeast Passive Acoustics Branch Staff

We regularly publish their findings in scientific journals and Center-produced documents.
April 01, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Common Bottlenose Dolphin Ecotypes of the Western North Atlantic Revisited

Research proposing the recognition of a distinct species of coastal bottlenose dolphin.
March 15, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

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

Survival, Density and Abundance of Common Bottlenose Dolphins in Barataria Bay (USA) Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

We conducted boat-based photo-identification surveys for common bottlenose dolphins Tursiops truncatus in Barataria Bay, Louisiana.
December 06, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Patterns of Association and Distribution of Estuarine-resident Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops Truncatus) in North Carolina, USA

More information needed to evaluate stock structure of estuarine-resident common dolphins in North Carolina.
December 06, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Southeast

Behavioural Responses of Fin Whales to Military Mid-Frequency Active Sonar

Quantifying the factors influencing marine mammal responses to sonar, critical in assessing and mitigating future impacts.
December 01, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands

A Trans-Pacific Movement Reveals Regular Migrations of Humpback Whales Megaptera novaeangliae Between Russia and Mexico

Data demonstrating regular trans-Pacific movements of humpback whales in the North Pacific, highlighting the importance of Mexico for the species ocean-basin-wide.
September 28, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,
Pacific Islands