Cultural traditions and the evolution of reproductive isolation: ecological speciation in killer whales?

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

The role of sexual imprinting and the Westermarck effect in mate choice in humans

(2011) Markus J. Rantala et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Dynamic Horizontal Cultural Transmission of Humpback Whale Song at the Ocean Basin Scale

(2011) Ellen C. Garland et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Cooperative hunting behavior, prey selectivity and prey handling by pack ice killer whales (Orcinus orca), type B, in Antarctic Peninsula waters

(2011) Robert L. Pitman et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Bayesian inference of a historical bottleneck in a heavily exploited marine mammal

(2011) J. I. HOFFMAN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Inference of human population history from individual whole-genome sequences

(2011) Heng Li et al.   NATURE

Out of the Pacific and Back Again: Insights into the Matrilineal History of Pacific Killer Whale Ecotypes

(2011) Andrew D. Foote et al.   PLoS One

Shark predation and tooth wear in a population of northeastern Pacific killer whales

(2010) JKB Ford et al.   Aquatic Biology

Positive selection on the killer whale mitogenome

(2010) A. D. Foote et al.   Biology Letters

The diving behaviour of mammal-eating killer whales (Orcinus orca): variations with ecological not physiological factors

(2010) Patrick James O’Malley Miller et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Complete mitochondrial genome phylogeographic analysis of killer whales (Orcinus orca) indicates multiple species

(2010) P. A. Morin et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Killer whales (Orcinus orca) produce ultrasonic whistles

(2010) Filipa I. P. Samarra et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Conserving and managing animals that learn socially and share cultures

(2010) H. Whitehead   LEARNING & BEHAVIOR

Call sharing across vocal clans of killer whales: Evidence for vocal imitation?

(2010) Brigitte M. Weiß et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Genetic differentiation among North Atlantic killer whale populations

(2010) ANDREW D. FOOTE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

How culture shaped the human genome: bringing genetics and the human sciences together

(2010) Kevin N. Laland et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

The structure of stereotyped calls reflects kinship and social affiliation in resident killer whales (Orcinus orca)

(2010) Volker B. Deecke et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Cross-cultural and cross-ecotype production of a killer whale ‘excitement’ call suggests universality

(2010) Nicola Rehn et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Divergence with gene flow as facilitated by ecological differences: within-island variation in Darwin's finches

(2010) L. F. de Leon et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Observations of a distinctive morphotype of killer whale (Orcinus orca), type D, from subantarctic waters

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

Songs of Darwin's finches diverge when a new species enters the community

(2010) B. R. Grant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ecological aspects of transient killer whales Orcinus orca as predators in southeastern Alaska

(2010) Marilyn E. Dahlheim et al.   WILDLIFE BIOLOGY

Breakdown in Postmating Isolation and the Collapse of a Species Pair through Hybridization

(2009) Jocelyn E. Behm et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Ecological speciation! Or the lack thereof?This Perspective is based on the author’s J.C. Stevenson Memorial Lecture delivered at the Canadian Conference for Fisheries Research in Halifax, Nova Scotia, January 2008.

(2009) Andrew P. Hendry   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES

Social cohesion among kin, gene flow without dispersal and the evolution of population genetic structure in the killer whale (Orcinus orca)

(2009) M. PILOT et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The social organization of resident-type killer whales (Orcinus orca) in Avacha Gulf, Northwest Pacific, as revealed through association patterns and acoustic similarity

(2009) Tatiana Ivkovich et al.   MAMMALIAN BIOLOGY

From captivity to the wild and back: An attempt to release Keiko the killer whale

(2009) M. Simon et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Case studies and mathematical models of ecological speciation. 3: Ecotype formation in a Swedish snail

(2009) S. SADEDIN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Ecological, morphological and genetic divergence of sympatric North Atlantic killer whale populations

(2009) ANDREW D. FOOTE et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Divergence date estimation and a comprehensive molecular tree of extant cetaceans

(2009) Michael R. McGowen et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Inclusive heritability: combining genetic and non-genetic information to study animal behavior and culture

(2009) Étienne Danchin et al.   OIKOS

Natural selection in action during speciation

(2009) S. Via   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The secondary contact phase of allopatric speciation in Darwin's finches

(2009) P. R. Grant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Evidence for Ecological Speciation and Its Alternative

(2009) D. Schluter   SCIENCE

Ecological explanations for (incomplete) speciation

(2009) Patrik Nosil et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Acoustic Behavior of Antarctic Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) Recorded Near the Ice Edge of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

(2009) Michael F. Richlen et al.   AQUATIC MAMMALS

Mitochondrial sequence divergence among Antarctic killer whale ecotypes is consistent with multiple species

(2008) R. G LeDuc et al.   Biology Letters

Whistle sequences in wild killer whales (Orcinus orca)

(2008) Rüdiger Riesch et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Eastern temperate North Pacific offshore killer whales (Orcinus orca): Occurrence, movements, and insights into feeding ecology

(2008) Marilyn E. Dahlheim et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Satellite tracking reveals distinct movement patterns for Type B and Type C killer whales in the southern Ross Sea, Antarctica

(2008) Russel D. Andrews et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

EVOLUTION: Modernizing the Modern Synthesis

(2008) E. Pennisi   SCIENCE

The co-evolution of culturally inherited altruistic helping and cultural transmission under random group formation

(2008) Laurent Lehmann et al.   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY

Ongoing population-level impacts on killer whales Orcinus orca following the ‘Exxon Valdez’ oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska

(2007) CO Matkin et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Antarctic peninsula killer whales (Orcinus orca) hunt seals and a penguin on floating ice

(2007) Ingrid N. Visser et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Speciation reversal and biodiversity dynamics with hybridization in changing environments

(2007) OLE SEEHAUSEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY