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The Status of Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet, Alaska, and Surrounding Waters: Part II

Preface to Part II of this Alaska beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) study.
January 14, 2015 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Annual Calf Indices for Beluga Whales in Cook Inlet Alaska, 2006–2012

In this study, scientists describe techniques used to create a calving rate index and discuss the implications for the conservation and recovery of the depleted Cook Inlet, Alaska beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) population.
January 11, 2015 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Socio-Sexual and Probable Mating Behavior of Cook Inlet Beluga Whales Observed From an Aircraft

An examination of beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) interactions and mating behavior in Cook Inlet, Alaska.
January 11, 2015 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Beluga Whale Ethogram: A Tool for Cook Inlet Beluga Conservation?

A whale ethogram — a comprehensive description and definition of behavioral states and events exhibited by the endangered stock of Cook Inlet beluga whales.
January 01, 2015 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Assessment of Remote Video for Monitoring Beluga Whales of Cook Inlet, Alaska

This study using remote video monitoring of by the Alaska SeaLife Center added finer-scale information about habitat use and behavior to the existing body of knowledge about Cook Inlet belugas.
January 01, 2015 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Diet of Beluga Whales in Alaska from Stomach Contents, March to November

An examination into Alaska beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) stomachs and diet between 1954 and 2012.
January 01, 2015 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Passive acoustic monitoring on the North Atlantic right whale calving grounds

This study evaluates the effectiveness of Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) on right whale calving grounds by documenting the occurrence of right whale call detections on 2 types of acoustic instruments deployed in the South Atlantic.
September 10, 2014 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Investigating the Foraging and Diving Behavior of "Transient"- Type Killer Whales in the Central and Western Aleutians

The Cetacean Assessment and Ecology Program has a continuing project to study predation on marine mammals in the Aleutian Islands.
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Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Cook Inlet Beluga Whales

A project using passive acoustic monitoring to document the distribution of belugas and killer whales.
September 01, 2013 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Identifying Essential Summer Habitat of the Endangered Beluga Whale in Cook Inlet, Alaska

An examination of beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) habitat and its potential effects on the population in Cook Inlet, Alaska.
February 29, 2012 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,