Prey density and distribution drive the three-dimensional foraging strategies of the largest filter feeder

Feeding rates and under-ice foraging strategies of the smallest lunge filter feeder, the Antarctic minke whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis)

(2014) A. S. Friedlaender et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Feeding performance by sympatric blue and fin whales exploiting a common prey resource

(2014) Ari S. Friedlaender et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Rorqual whale (Balaenopteridae) surface lunge-feeding behaviors: Standardized classification, repertoire diversity, and evolutionary analyses

(2014) Brian W. Kot et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Testing optimal foraging theory in a penguin-krill system

(2014) Y. Y. Watanabe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Turn costs change the value of animal search paths

(2013) R. P. Wilson et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Extreme diel variation in the feeding behavior of humpback whales along the western Antarctic Peninsula during autumn

(2013) AS Friedlaender et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Scales and mechanisms of marine hotspot formation

(2013) EL Hazen et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Bottom side-roll feeding by humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in the southern Gulf of Maine, U.S.A

(2013) Colin Ware et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Prey Patch Patterns Predict Habitat Use by Top Marine Predators with Diverse Foraging Strategies

(2013) Kelly J. Benoit-Bird et al.   PLoS One

Linking animal-borne video to accelerometers reveals prey capture variability

(2013) Y. Y. Watanabe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Blue whales respond to simulated mid-frequency military sonar

(2013) J. A. Goldbogen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Underwater acrobatics by the world's largest predator: 360  rolling manoeuvres by lunge-feeding blue whales

(2012) J. A. Goldbogen et al.   Biology Letters

Depletion of deep marine food patches forces divers to give up early

(2012) Michele Thums et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Keeping momentum with a mouthful of water: behavior and kinematics of humpback whale lunge feeding

(2012) M. Simon et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Active hunting by deep-diving sperm whales: 3D dive profiles and maneuvers during bursts of speed

(2012) K Aoki et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Foraging behavior of northern fur seals closely matches the hierarchical patch scales of prey

(2012) KJ Benoit-Bird et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Marine Mammal Behavioral Response Studies in Southern California: Advances in Technology and Experimental Methods

(2012) Brandon L. Southall et al.   MARINE TECHNOLOGY SOCIETY JOURNAL

Metabolic Expenditures of Lunge Feeding Rorquals Across Scale: Implications for the Evolution of Filter Feeding and the Limits to Maximum Body Size

(2012) Jean Potvin et al.   PLoS One

Optimal foraging theory predicts diving and feeding strategies of the largest marine predator

(2011) Thomas Doniol-Valcroze et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Underwater components of humpback whale bubble-net feeding behaviour

(2011) David Wiley et al.   BEHAVIOUR

In situ measures of foraging success and prey encounter reveal marine habitat-dependent search strategies

(2011) Michele Thums et al.   ECOLOGY

Scaling of lunge-feeding performance in rorqual whales: mass-specific energy expenditure increases with body size and progressively limits diving capacity

(2011) Jeremy A. Goldbogen et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

N-dimensional animal energetic niches clarify behavioural options in a variable marine environment

(2011) R. P. Wilson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Active acoustic examination of the diving behavior of murres foraging on patchy prey

(2011) KJ Benoit-Bird et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Super-Aggregations of Krill and Humpback Whales in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctic Peninsula

(2011) Douglas P. Nowacek et al.   PLoS One

The Relationship among Oceanography, Prey Fields, and Beaked Whale Foraging Habitat in the Tongue of the Ocean

(2011) Elliott L. Hazen et al.   PLoS One

Mesoscale structure and oceanographic determinants of krill hotspots in the California Current: Implications for trophic transfer and conservation

(2011) Jarrod A. Santora et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Moved by that sinking feeling: variable diving geometry underlies movement strategies in whale sharks

(2010) Adrian C. Gleiss et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Scaling of swim speed in breath-hold divers

(2010) Yuuki Y. Watanabe et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Mechanics, hydrodynamics and energetics of blue whale lunge feeding: efficiency dependence on krill density

(2010) J. A. Goldbogen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Shallow and deep lunge feeding of humpback whales in fjords of the West Antarctic Peninsula

(2010) Colin Ware et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

100-Million-Year Dynasty of Giant Planktivorous Bony Fishes in the Mesozoic Seas

(2010) M. Friedman et al.   SCIENCE

Making overall dynamic body acceleration work: on the theory of acceleration as a proxy for energy expenditure

(2010) Adrian C. Gleiss et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Diel changes in acoustic and catch estimates of krill biomass

(2009) Y. Simard et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Passive versus active engulfment: verdict from trajectory simulations of lunge-feeding fin whales Balaenoptera physalus

(2009) J. Potvin et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Diel changes in humpback whale Megaptera novaeangliae feeding behavior in response to sand lance Ammodytes spp. behavior and distribution

(2009) AS Friedlaender et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Fine-scale prey aggregations and foraging ecology of humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae

(2009) EL Hazen et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Behaviour and kinematics of continuous ram filtration in bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus)

(2009) M. Simon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Skull and buccal cavity allometry increase mass-specific engulfment capacity in fin whales

(2009) J. A. Goldbogen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Behavioural estimation of blue whale movements in the Northeast Pacific from state-space model analysis of satellite tracks

(2009) H Bailey et al.   Endangered Species Research

Krill diel vertical migration fine dynamics, nocturnal overturns, and their roles for aggregation in stratified flows

(2008) M Sourisseau et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES

To breathe or not to breathe: optimal strategies for finding prey in a dark, three-dimensional environment

(2008) MARK HINDELL   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Cheetahs of the deep sea: deep foraging sprints in short-finned pilot whales off Tenerife (Canary Islands)

(2008) Natacha Aguilar Soto et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Foraging behavior of humpback whales: kinematic and respiratory patterns suggest a high cost for a lunge

(2008) J. A. Goldbogen et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Evidence of resource partitioning between humpback and minke whales around the western Antarctic Peninsula

(2008) Ari S. Friedlaender et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE