Humpback whales interfering when mammal-eating killer whales attack other species: Mobbing behavior and interspecific altruism?

Morphological and ecological evidence for two sympatric forms of Type B killer whale around the Antarctic Peninsula

(2016) J. W. Durban et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Predator sound playbacks reveal strong avoidance responses in a fight strategist baleen whale

(2015) C Curé et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Changes in the Occurrence and Behavior of Mammal-Eating Killer Whales in Southern British Columbia and Washington State, 1987–2010

(2015) Juliana Houghton et al.   NORTHWEST SCIENCE

Short Note: Biggs Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Predation on Subadult Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Lower Cook Inlet and Kodiak, Alaska

(2015) Eva Saulitis et al.   AQUATIC MAMMALS

Predator sound playbacks reveal strong avoidance responses in a fight strategist baleen whale

(2015) C Curé et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Mobbing-like behavior by pilot whales towards killer whales: a response to resource competition or perceived predation risk?

(2014) R. De Stephanis et al.   ACTA ETHOLOGICA

Whale killers: Prevalence and ecological implications of killer whale predation on humpback whale calves off Western Australia

(2014) Robert L. Pitman et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins (Sousa chinensis) assist a finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides sunameri) calf: evidence from Xiamen waters in China

(2013) Xianyan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Differential rates of killer whale attacks on humpback whales in the North Atlantic as determined by scarification

(2013) Jessica A. McCordic et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Strong maternal fidelity and natal philopatry shape genetic structure in North Pacific humpback whales

(2013) CS Baker et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Mother Knows Best: Occurrence and Associations of Resighted Humpback Whales Suggest Maternally Derived Fidelity to a Southern Hemisphere Coastal Feeding Ground

(2013) Jaco Barendse et al.   PLoS One

Pilot Whales Attracted to Killer Whale Sounds: Acoustically-Mediated Interspecific Interactions in Cetaceans

(2012) Charlotte Curé et al.   PLoS One

Vocal behaviour and feeding ecology of killer whales Orcinus orca around Shetland, UK

(2011) VB Deecke et al.   Aquatic Biology

Whistle communication in mammal-eating killer whales (Orcinus orca): further evidence for acoustic divergence between ecotypes

(2011) Rüdiger Riesch et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Leadership in elephants: the adaptive value of age

(2011) K. McComb et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Using movements, genetics and trophic ecology to differentiate inshore from offshore aggregations of humpback whales in the Gulf of Alaska

(2011) BH Witteveen et al.   Endangered Species Research

Age-related multi-year associations in female humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

(2010) Christian Ramp et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Animal personality

(2010) Mark Briffa et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Predation on gray whales and prolonged feeding on submerged carcasses by transient killer whales at Unimak Island, Alaska

(2010) LG Barrett-Lennard et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Killer whale predation on penguins in Antarctica

(2010) Robert L. Pitman et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Two Unusual Interactions Between a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and a Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in Hawaiian Waters

(2010) Mark H. Deakos et al.   AQUATIC MAMMALS

Life history of the bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus (Mammalia: Cetacea)

(2009) Mary K. Nerini et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Behavioral ontogeny in humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calves during their residence in Hawaiian waters

(2009) Rachel Cartwright et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Vocalizations produced by humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calves recorded in Hawaii

(2008) Ann M. Zoidis et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Fight or flight: antipredator strategies of baleen whales

(2008) JOHN K. B. FORD et al.   MAMMAL REVIEW

Determining spatial and temporal scales for management: lessons from whaling

(2008) Phillip J. Clapham et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Mammal-eating killer whales, industrial whaling, and the sequential megafaunal collapse in the North Pacific Ocean: A reply to critics of Springer et al. 2003

(2008) A. M. Springer et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Non-song acoustic communication in migrating humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)

(2008) Rebecca A. Dunlop et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Relationships between direct predation and risk effects

(2008) Scott Creel et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Putting the Altruism Back into Altruism: The Evolution of Empathy

(2007) Frans B.M. de Waal   Annual Review of Psychology

Seascapes of fear: evaluating sublethal predator effects experienced and generated by marine mammals

(2007) Aaron J. Wirsing et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Geographic variation in killer whale attacks on humpback whales in the North Pacific: implications for predation pressure

(2007) GH Steiger et al.   Endangered Species Research