The Marine Mammal Protection Act at 40: status, recovery, and future of U.S. marine mammals

Mitigation of marine mammal bycatch in U.S. fisheries since 1994

(2013) Christina K.A. Geijer et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Quantifying Loss of Acoustic Communication Space for Right Whales in and around a U.S. National Marine Sanctuary

(2012) Leila T. Hatch et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Assessment of Management to Mitigate Anthropogenic Effects on Large Whales

(2012) JULIE M. VAN DER HOOP et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Do trophic cascades affect the storage and flux of atmospheric carbon? An analysis of sea otters and kelp forests

(2012) Christopher C Wilmers et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Sounds from airguns and fin whales recorded in the mid-Atlantic Ocean, 1999–2009

(2012) Sharon L. Nieukirk et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Monitoring North Atlantic right whale Eubalaena glacialis entanglement rates: a 30 yr retrospective

(2012) AR Knowlton et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Management reference points to account for direct and indirect impacts of fishing on marine mammals

(2012) Jeffrey E. Moore   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Marine Mammal Impacts in Exploited Ecosystems: Would Large Scale Culling Benefit Fisheries?

(2012) Lyne Morissette et al.   PLoS One

Drivers and hotspots of extinction risk in marine mammals

(2012) A. D. Davidson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Lethal entanglement in baleen whales

(2011) RM Cassoff et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

First high- to low-latitude match of an eastern North Pacific right whale (Eubalaena japonica)

(2011) Amy S. Kennedy et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

Managing for extinction? Conflicting conservation objectives in a large marine reserve

(2011) Leah R. Gerber et al.   Conservation Letters

The world's smallest whale population?

(2010) P. R. Wade et al.   Biology Letters

Using Ecological Function to Develop Recovery Criteria for Depleted Species: Sea Otters and Kelp Forests in the Aleutian Archipelago

(2010) JAMES A. ESTES et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Southern Ocean iron fertilization by baleen whales and Antarctic krill

(2010) Stephen Nicol et al.   FISH AND FISHERIES

Population Estimates From Aerial Photographic Surveys of Naturally and Variably Marked Bowhead Whales

(2010) Tore Schweder et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS

Ecosystem models clarify the trophic role of whales off Northwest Africa

(2010) L Morissette et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Evidence of susceptibility to morbillivirus infection in cetaceans from the United States

(2010) T. K. Rowles et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE

The Whale Pump: Marine Mammals Enhance Primary Productivity in a Coastal Basin

(2010) Joe Roman et al.   PLoS One

Contaminant blubber burdens in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from two southeastern US estuarine areas: Concentrations and patterns of PCBs, pesticides, PBDEs, PFCs, and PAHs

(2010) Patricia A. Fair et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Emerging infectious diseases in cetaceans worldwide and the possible role of environmental stressors

(2009) MF van Bressem et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Limitations of an optimum sustainable population or potential biological removal approach for conserving marine mammals: Pacific walrus case study

(2009) Martin D. Robards et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

No barrier at the boundaries: implementing regional frameworks for noise management in protected natural areas

(2009) LT Hatch et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Effects of age, sex and reproductive status on persistent organic pollutant concentrations in “Southern Resident” killer whales

(2009) Margaret M. Krahn et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A critique of the UK’s JNCC seismic survey guidelines for minimising acoustic disturbance to marine mammals: Best practise?

(2009) E.C.M. Parsons et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Evidence of a Possible Decline since 1989 in False Killer Whales (Pseudorca crassidens) around the Main Hawaiian Islands

(2009) Randall R. Reeves et al.   PACIFIC SCIENCE

EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ARCTIC MARINE MAMMAL HEALTH

(2008) Kathy A. Burek et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

The looming crisis: interactions between marine mammals and fisheries

(2008) Andrew J. Read   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Anthropogenic causes of the western Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus population decline and their threat to recovery

(2008) SHANNON ATKINSON et al.   MAMMAL REVIEW

Site fidelity and association patterns in a deep-water dolphin: Rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) in the Hawaiian Archipelago

(2008) Robin W. Baird et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE